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The crown : Volume 2, the official companion, political scandal, personal struggle, and the years that defined Elizabeth II (1956-1977) / Robert Lacey.
TITLE:
The crown : Volume 2, the official companion, political scandal, personal struggle, and the years that defined Elizabeth II (1956-1977) / Robert Lacey.
Publication Date:
2019
Publication Information:
New York : Crown,
Edition:
First American Edition.
Physical Description:
296 p. : ill.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
Covering two tumultuous decades in the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, Lacey looks at the key social, political, and personal moments and their effects--not only on the royal family but also on the world around them. From the Suez Crisis and the U.S.-Soviet space race to the legacy of the Duke of Windsor's collaboration with Hitler, along with the rumored issues with the royal marriage, the book provides a thought-provoking insight into the historic decades that the show explores, revealing the truth behind the on-screen drama.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780525573371