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How did the British royals survive WW1?

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The Legacy of King George the Fifth and Queen Mary Thut

The sources on this are quite interesting. If we look at e later conversation that the king has with lloyd george in the 19 thirties, when he's a much older man,. and it looks like there's going to benow another war with the rise of natsy germany. And she says to loyd george, i will go down to trafalgar square and wave the red flag myself rather than see this country go into another war. What is a very anti bolshevik monarch and hat that there's just this sense of, we cannot do this again. I think that that sort of, that shows the emotional exhaustion there george the fifth has

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