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Elizabeth II: A Princess At War

Dan Snow's History Hit

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Discretion - The Queen's Daughter

Mary is our queen's aunt, ok o. And she had a nursing, an sort of modest nursing role in world war one. Wore a niform very well, that's slightly, sort of puffy when i's a profile, but does does her job very well. She was the epitome of female military. The actual queen, our queen consort, elizabeth, now known to us all, as the queen mother, was the commandant in chief of all three female services. But unlike mary, her sister in law, she didn't wear the military uniform. We know that her hall mark was keeping it normal face of regularity,. smiling through the billets

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