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Samstag, 3. Dezember 2011
Edward VIII
Not only paradigmatic for the whole of the 20th century in his style, Edward was also very popular with his subjects but Churchill and certain politicians as well as parts of the FBI opposed him. One wonders what would have happened had he not abdicated. Maybe there would have been no war between Germany and Britain (and the U.S.)...
I saw an interesting documentary about the Duke of Windsor the other night; it motivated me to order his autobiography 'A King's Story'. I am looking forward to reading it.
It seems that everyone important who did not want to treat with Germany worse than Rome ever did with Carthage had a habit of disappearing from positions of power.
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Definitely an interesting thought.
I saw an interesting documentary about the Duke of Windsor the other night; it motivated me to order his autobiography 'A King's Story'. I am looking forward to reading it.
It seems that everyone important who did not want to treat with Germany worse than Rome ever did with Carthage had a habit of disappearing from positions of power.
Well said.
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