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The crown, the official history behind season 3, Robert Lacey ; read by Alex Jennings

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The crown, the official history behind season 3, Robert Lacey ; read by Alex Jennings
Language
eng
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Literary text for sound recordings
history
Main title
The crown
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Responsibility statement
Robert Lacey ; read by Alex Jennings
Sub title
the official history behind season 3
Summary
In this incredible companion to the second and third seasons of Netflix's acclaimed series The Crown, the show's historical consultant Robert Lacey takes us through the real history that inspired the drama. Covering two tumultuous decades in the reign of Elizabeth II, Lacey looks at the key social, political and personal moments and the effect they had not only on the royal family, but also on the world around them. From the Suez Canal Crisis and the US/Russia space race to the Duke of Windsor's collaboration with Hitler and the rumoured issues with the royal marriage, the book will provide a fascinating insight into the two decades that the show covers, revealing the truth behind the fiction on-screen. Extensively researched, this is a unique look behind the history that inspired the show and the years that would prove to be the making of The Queen
Target audience
adult
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