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Duchess of Windsor, Wallis Warfield 1896-1986 Duke of Windsor, Edward 1894-1972 Political and social views Germany Politics and government 1933-1945 Great Britain Great Britain Kings and rulers Biography Great Britain Politics and government 1936-1945 Hitler, Adolf 1889-1945 Influence Marriages of royalty and nobility Great Britain History 20th century National socialism World War, 1939-1945 Great BritainFilter By Subjects
Duchess of Windsor, Wallis Warfield 1896-1986 Duke of Windsor, Edward 1894-1972 Political and social views Germany Politics and government 1933-1945 Great Britain Great Britain Kings and rulers Biography Great Britain Politics and government 1936-1945 Hitler, Adolf 1889-1945 Influence Marriages of royalty and nobility Great Britain History 20th century National socialism World War, 1939-1945 Great BritainLownie, Andrew
Summary: The complex and contradictory lives of the Windsors following Edward's abdication of the British throne in 1936. Shut out by the royal family, the couple was forced into exile--but a glamorous one in which they flitted from sumptuously appointed mansions in the south of France to luxurious residences in Palm Beach. They were spoiled, selfish people, obsessed with their image, reveling in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.084 LOWMorton, Andrew
Summary: Before she was the woman who enticed a king from his throne, Bessie Wallis Warfield was a prudish girl from Baltimore. Morton shows how she transformed from a hard-nosed gold-digger to charming chatelaine, taking us through Wallis's romantic adventures in Washington, China, and London. "Before she became known as the woman who enticed a king from his throne and birthright, Bessie Wallis...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WINDSOR, WALLIS WARFIELD MORCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: B WINDSOR MORMorton, Andrew
Summary: Examines the Duke and Duchess of Windsor's relationship with Germany and possible Nazi sympathies, a German plot to make him puppet king of a defeated England, and efforts by the British and American governments to conceal the evidence.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2015