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George V: not so dull after all

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How Did George Learn to Be a Good King?

A poor he was sent off from a very early age on to become a naval officer with his elder brother, er. He didn't have any education in languages, m or culture, or history, or any of that sort of background. And really george actually learnt a lot about being a naval officer. I think that it was that, more than anything, that enabled him to be a good king. A and am is published by Simon & Schuster at £16.99.

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