How did the British royals survive WW1?
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The Effect of the War on the Royal Family
The war really does, you know, have an impact on them, both emotionally and physicallyd it's a really extreme experience to have gone through in the rolls that they were in at the time. And so i think that stress, that strain, is very visible in their bodies. The two things that help them to cope ar reallya religionandad In the case of the prince wales, edward the eighth, a sort of sense trying to promote european peace.
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