Edward, Mrs Simpson and Hitler


Despite having abdicated, Edward's visit to Germany in 1937 appalled many in Britain. The British government had specifically asked him to go to Germany at Hitler's invitation, but this advice was ignored. Poor judgement was a consistent issue for Edward.


Royalty


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by Stephen Luscombe