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George VI and Elizabeth : the marriage that saved the monarchy

text George VI and Elizabeth : the marriage that saved the monarchy

Smith, Sally Bedell

Summary
"When the Duke of Windsor abdicated the throne in 1936, his shy, uncertain, unprepared younger brother became King. Sally Bedell Smith was granted by Queen Elizabeth II special access to the letters and diaries of George VI and Elizabeth, to tell ... Read more
Contents
Prologue -- Part one: Loss and love. Twelve days -- An honorable boy -- Stuck in sick bay -- The rent you pay for life -- Coolness and courage -- Do's and don'ts -- Radiant vitality -- Improved in every way -- More than an ordinary friend -- Part ... Read more
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Description
xxx, 699 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : photographs ; 25 cm
Publisher
Random House 2023
MARC Permalink

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 920 SMI in Adult Non-fiction Available

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