King Edward VIII
By: Philip Ziegler.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 552
ISBN-13: 9780394577302
Subjects: Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972; Great Britain -- History -- Edward VIII, 1936; Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [485]-532) and index.
Table of contents: title: The child; title: The youth; title: Oh!! That I had a job; title: The captain; title: L'education sentimentale; title: The role of the Prince; title: The first tours; title: India; title: 'The Ambassador of Empire'; title: 'Half child, half genius'; title: 'A steady decline'; title: The last years as Prince; title: Mrs. Simpson; title: Accession; title: 'The most modernistic man in England'; title: The King and Mrs. Simpson; title: The last weeks; title: Abdication; title: Exile; title: Married life; title: The Duke in Germany; title: Second World War; title: Spain and Portugal; title: The Bahamas; title: The American connection; title: What comes next?; title: 'Some sort of official status'; title: The Duke as author; title: The final years