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Jun 6, 2024 · My cabin companion was a Captain in the Green Howards, a charming man who had been a solicitor before the war. We talked about what we would do when the war was over. Sadly he was killed in France only a few weeks later.” Bayeux was close to the landing beaches and it was the first city to be liberated by the British on 7th June.
House of Saud: A Family at War: With Saskia Reeves, Bruce Riedel, Ali Shihabi, Madawi Al-Rasheed. A look at the role of Saudi Arabia in recent years in politics and international conflicts, in particular at the changes in politics in recent years, as the kingdom is changing under the rule of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
May 20, 1993 · The royal family truly believes in maintaining a strict veil of secrecy, creating an illusion or a spell, that if broken, cannot be recreated. As a result they can seem aloof, distant, and disengaged. With "The Royal Family at War" Aronson allows a glimpse inside that veil of secrecy and pomp that allows a glimpse of the royal family's humanity.
- Theo Aronson
Aronson can always be relied on to write engagingly about royalty. Here he follows what the members of the British royal family did during the trying years of World War II. Naturally his focus is on the most important royal figures of the day, King George VI and his consort, Queen Elizabeth.
- Theo Aronson
Occasionally tragic, often amusing, always interesting, The Royal Family at War is a richly detailed panorama of the monarchy in one of its finest hours. Theo Aronson is the author of over twenty works of royal historical biography including Grandmama of Europe, The King in Love, Napoleon and Josephine and a biography of Princess Margaret. In ...
- Theo Aronson
Mar 19, 2024 · Published 19 March 2024. The King held an audience at Buckingham Palace with four Korean War veterans to mark the 70th anniversary of the Korean War Armistice. 1,100 British soldiers were killed in the war of the 60,000 British men and women who served, as alongside more than 50,000 from other Commonwealth countries. His Majesty was joined by ...
Jun 25, 2024 · The King and Queen, joined by Members of the Royal Family, will mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Landings. Read more. Press release04 May 2024.
