02637cam a2200541 i 4500 254886732 TxAuBib 20160307120000.0 141125s2015||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2014957933 9781610394031 hardcover 1610394038 hardcover 9781408845240 United Kingdom hardback 1408845245 United Kingdom hardback TxAuBib rda Cadbury, Deborah. Princes at war : the bitter battle inside Britain's royal family in the darkest days of WWII / Deborah Cadbury. First edition. New York : Public Affairs, [2015] ©2015. xiv, 357 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-338) and index. December 1936-September 1939: Circumstances without parallel ; A very full heart ; Enmity and fear -- September 1939-August 1940: In this grave hour ; Into the unknown ; The decisive struggle ; Treachery -- August 1940-December 1942: There will always be an England ; Ever widening conflict ; It's my brother -- January 1943-January 1952: Tested as never before in our history ; Something more than courage ; For valour. British author Cadbury explores the many layers involved in the abdication crisis of 1936, which ceded the British crown to the seemingly least prepared of the four sons of George V, George VI, aka Bertie, who revealed himself in the subsequent crisis of war to be the most suitable and stalwart of all. 20160307. George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952. Windsor, Edward Duke of 1894-1972 Abdication, 1936. Windsor, House of History 20th century. George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952. Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972. Windsor, House of. World War (1939-1945.) 1900 - 1999. Princes Great Britain Biography. World War, 1939-1945 Great Britain History. Abdication. Kings and rulers. Princes. Great Britain Kings and rulers Biography. Great Britain History George VI, 1936-1952. Great Britain. Biographies. Biography. History.