The Windsors in exile
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The Duchess of Winter's Views on the Germans Bombing England
He's packed off to the bahamas, where it's felt that he will be away from the continent andand unable to have the same sort of influence. Roosevelt is so concerned about this that he has the fbi put him under surveillance whenever he comes to to the states. And i think it's pretty clear that he's been put under surveillance by the british. His detectives, even in the 19 36 and 37, were reporting back to scotland yard and the home office an the palace,. indeed, on his activities and whom he was seen. But a, i think all the people around him, his enterage are actually agents for the intelligence services as well.
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