The Queen at War
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The King, the Queen, the Royal Family
In the 19 thirties, still in the empire and dominions. they are head of state, and they have to set an example. And what's reallyinteresting is that george the fifth, in his entire 25 year reign only spends four months abroadyei entirety. He's not interested. You now, he wants to stay at home, collect stamps, all that stuff. Go se is just not interested in going abroad. Whereas george the sixt right from the outset, completely changes that. So even before he's king onow the prince of wales, doesn't want to go abroad, so he goes. This is a kind of building bridges tour. But
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