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Posted By: GUEST,RJM
07-May-23 - 04:49 PM
Thread Name: Help: Dirty Old Town? Meaning??? (MacColl)
Subject: RE: Help: Dirty Old Town? Meaning??? (MacColl)
with respect, Dave politics is more than just petty squabbles about the royals, has anyone here suggested it was about petty squabbles about the royals.
I certainly was concerned aged 10 about the threat of nuclear war in 1961 re the Bay of Pigs invasion.
king edward the 8th and his wife appear to have been nazi sympathisers
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The late Duke of Windsor is perhaps most known for abdicating the throne in 1936, less than a year after being crowned King Edward VIII, to marry American divorcée Wallis Simpson. But what happened afterward is where the true scandal lies.

In the documentary Edward VIII: Britain's Traitor King, experts unearth documents that suggest the duke's dealings with the Nazis during the Second World War were extensive — and that his actions were covered up by the British government after the war.