The Crown In Crisis - As Seen On Channel 4’S Edward Vs George: Countdown To Abdication Alexander Larman Weidenfeld Nicolson Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction

In December 1936 Britain Faced A Constitutional Crisis That Was The Gravest Threat To Institution Of Monarchy Since Execution Charles I Ruling Monarch Edward Viii Wished Marry American Divorcée Wallis Simpson And Crown Her As His Queen Actions Scandalised Establishment Who Were Desperate Avoid An International Embarrassment At Time When War Seemed Imminent Influential Coalition Formed Against Him Including Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin Private Secretary Alec Hardinge Archbishop Canterbury Editor Times Fated Give Up Remain Reluctant Ruler Or Abdicate Throne Yet He Had Own Supporters Too Winston Churchill Machiavellian Newspaper Proprietor Lord Beaverbrook Brilliant Adviser Walter Monckton They Offered Chance On Keep But Price Asked High?Using Previously Unpublished Rare Archival Material New Interviews With Those Knew Is Conclusive Exploration How Unthinkable Unprecedented Event Tore Country Apart This Seismic Has Been Written About Before Never Ticking-Clock Suspense Pace Thriller It Undoubtedly For All Its Participants Painstakingly Researched Incisively Entirely Fresh Approach Brings Events Thrilling Life Process Will Appeal Audience Σελίδες: 352 Έτος Έκδοσης: 1012 Διαστάσεις: 12 8X12 8Cm