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11 de oct. de 2022 · It took her a year-long battle before she was allowed to take up the role, which primarily involved being trained as a mechanic and driver, fixing and refitting car engines and tyres. It seems Queen Elizabeth’s time spent as a driver and mechanic left a lasting legacy on her and her family, even after the war ended: the Queen taught her ...
5 de may. de 2021 · Trace the background and key events that shaped the fate of Norway and its royal family during World War II. Atlantic Crossing brings together two key players in this true-life drama: Norwegian ...
29 de dic. de 2020 · Michael Buerk and chef Paul Ainsworth recreate a royal dish that was a staple of wartime palace meals. Plus, a visit to Britain's oldest brewery, chef Rob Ke...
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The George Cross has been awarded directly to 155 people, 84 posthumously (awarded after the person had died), and was bestowed (awarded) on over 100 recipients during the Second World War. Facts about King George VI. King George was born in 1895 and ruled 1936–52) His great-grandmother was Queen Victoria. He married Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon ...
28 de jun. de 2017 · The Duke of Windsor was then appointed Governor of the Bahamas, a position he held until 1945. He lived abroad until the end of his life, dying in 1972 in Paris. He is buried in the private burial ground beside Frogmore Mausoleum at Windsor. Edward was never crowned; his reign lasted only 325 days. His brother Albert became King, using his last ...
2 de ene. de 2024 · Updated January 4, 2024. During World War II, Nazi officials offered to help reinstate Edward VIII to the British throne in exchange for peace with Germany in correspondence known as the Marburg Files. Since before the start of World War II, the British Royal family’s connection to Nazi Germany has been called into question.
There were suggestions the Royal Family itself should seek safety abroad, specifically in Canada, but the King and Queen would have none of it. "The children will not leave unless I do," declared ...
