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Traitor king the scandalous exile of the Duke & Duchess of Windsor

Traitor king the scandalous exile of the Duke & Duchess of Windsor

Lownie, Andrew, author.
Large Print 2022

"Drawing upon newly released archives, bestselling biographer Andrew Lownie tells the story of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor's glittering lives after Edward abdicated the throne--a world that was riddled with treachery and betrayal. 11 December 1936. The King of England, Edward VIII, has given up his crown, foregoing his duty for the love of Wallis Simpson, an American divorcée. Their courtship has been dogged by controversy and scandal, but w...

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Great Britain Kings and rulers Biography
Marriages of royalty and nobility Great Britain History 20th century
Marriages of royalty and nobility History 20th century Biography
Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972
Windsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986
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ISBN:
9798885780094
Edition:
Large print edition
Description:
605 pages (large print), 38 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cmd
large print
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Traitor king : the scandalous exile of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Notes:
Originally published in standard print format: New York : Pegasus, 2022
Includes bibliographical references
LCCN:
2022936176
Control Number:
3200373
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