17 Carnations: The Royals, the Nazis and the Biggest Cover-Up in History
by:
Andrew Morton (author)
Historian Andrew Morton's 17 CARNATIONS combines his considerable research background with his proven talent for addictively readable narrative, giving us a true story steeped in intrigue, suspense and historical drama.17 CARNATIONS tells the story of the feckless Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor,...
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Historian Andrew Morton's 17 CARNATIONS combines his considerable research background with his proven talent for addictively readable narrative, giving us a true story steeped in intrigue, suspense and historical drama.17 CARNATIONS tells the story of the feckless Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor, and his wife Wallis Simpson, whose affair with Joachim von Ribbentrop embroiled
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781455527113 (1455527114)
ASIN: 1455527114
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Andrew Morton is not an author I'd seek out for authoritative history, so I wasn't anticipating that when I decided to read this book. Also, the title is a tip-off that this shouldn't be approached very seriously. The "17 carnations" is a reference to the scurrilous and unproven rumor that Nazi Am...