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17 mag 2024 · To all of them and to the women who shared with them the hardships and dangers of war I send my proud and grateful thanks. The war is over. You know, I think, that those four words have for the Queen and myself the same significance, simple yet immense, that they have for you. Our hearts are full to overflowing, as are your own.
2 giorni fa · At 9.00pm on 8 May 1945, King George VI made a radio broadcast to his people. Together we shall all face the future with stern resolve and prove that our reserves of will-power and vitality are inexhaustible.
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19 apr 2023 · King George VI's (then Prince Albert) account of the Battle of Jutland. On 31 May and 1 June 1916, British and German naval forces met off the coast of Denmark, in what was to be the largest naval battle of the First World War, with heavy losses on both sides.
3 giorni fa · Wikimedia Commons. The Suffolk Regiment met King George VI during a tour of Western Command in October 1941. Alice Cunningham. BBC News, Suffolk. 4 minutes ago. A new documentary film is to...
6 giorni fa · King George VI, the reluctant monarch, rose to the occasion when his country needed him most. Through his personal struggles, wartime leadership, and efforts to modernize the monarchy, he became a symbol of national strength and resilience.
7 mag 2024 · King George VI (1895 - 1952) and Queen Elizabeth (1900 - 2002) survey some of the damage after the bombing of Buckingham Palace, London, during the Second World War. Getty Friday 13th, a day that sends shivers down everyone's spine, and is known for bringing bad luck.
25 mag 2024 · King George II of Greece with his wife Elisabeth, daughter of the King of Romania. The pair’s union was an ill-judged move that ended in divorce in 1935 In Athens in 1947, George suffered a heart attack and died, aged just 56.
