Duke of Windsor: The Nazi King?
Dan Snow's History Hit
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The House of Windsor
After the war windsor was desperate to get a job, and he kept lobbying both churchill atley and his brother. The problem was, what job could you give him? An ex king ains one of the problems that he wasn't invited to the coronation of the queen because there was no precedent for that. He wanted to be some sort of ambassador in latin america or in the states, but he had these very dubious friends,. And allth advice that was being given to the royal family was this man really just needs to go off and keep away from briton and do charitable work. But he cannot be involved in public life, cause he's a liability.
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