{"product_id":"philip-prince-of-greece-the-duke-of-edinburghs-early-life-and-the-greek-succession-9781399020640","title":"Philip, Prince of Greece: The Duke of Edinburgh's Early Life and the Greek Succession","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eIn their book, \"Prince Philip: A Biography,\" Constantinos Lagos and John Carr explore unknown aspects of Prince Philip's life as a Greek prince and his transformation into an enduring pillar of the British monarchy. They delve into neglected Greek archives to provide a fascinating picture of his early Greek life and the instability that shaped him. The book offers eye-opening details about Prince Philip's upbringing, adding to the portrait of the often-elusive but real Prince Philip. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 288 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30 July 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pen \u0026amp; Sword Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, has been the subject of numerous books, yet there are still unexplored aspects of his long life. In this comprehensive look back into his early years, Constantinos Lagos and John Carr uncover previously unknown aspects of Philip's life as a Greek prince and his gradual transformation from a mere appendage of the troubled Greek royal family to an enduring pillar of the British monarchy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor the first time, Lagos and Carr delve into neglected Greek archives to provide a fascinating portrait of Philip's early Greek life and the constant insecurity that plagued him as his father, Prince Andrew of Greece, and mother, Princess Alice, struggled to navigate their own lives in the tumultuous and often violent Greek politics of a Europe on the brink of World War.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Greek royal family, in which Philip has his roots, is explored in depth to reveal the specific family history and circumstances that played a significant role in shaping his personality. This book offers a wealth of eye-opening and often startling details that will further enhance our understanding of the enigmatic but real Prince Philip.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnyone curious about how Prince Philip grew up will find this book invaluable, as it provides a deeper insight into his early years and contributes to the portrait of the enigmatic but influential figure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 410g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 156 x 234 x 25 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781399020640\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Carr,Constantinos Lagos","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44526016659706,"sku":"9781399020640","price":10.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1692378546441_book.jpg?v=1693393038","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/philip-prince-of-greece-the-duke-of-edinburghs-early-life-and-the-greek-succession-9781399020640","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}