Queen Elizabeth II

Rod Green explores the personal and political intrigues that have dogged the House of Windsor, including the Queen's relationships with prime ministers from Winston Churchill and Antony Eden to Margaret Thatcher, set against key events such as the Great Smog, the IRA murder of Lord Mountbatten, the death of Princess Diana, the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, and the changing face of world politics.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 144 pages
\n Publication date: 08 August 2019
\n Publisher: Welbeck Publishing Group
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Rod Green delves into the intricate personal and political web that has intertwined with the House of Windsor, encompassing the captivating relationships between the Queen and prominent prime ministers such as Winston Churchill, Antony Eden, and Margaret Thatcher. This captivating narrative unfolds against the backdrop of significant historical events, including the devastating Great Smog that halted London in 1952, the tragic assassination of Lord Mountbatten during the Northern Ireland Troubles, the profound impact of Princess Diana's passing, the joyous celebration of Prince William's marriage to Kate Middleton, the recent union of Prince Harry with Hollywood star Meghan Markle, and the ever-evolving dynamics of global politics. Beyond the tale of a royal dynasty, this is a sweeping history of our times, capturing the essence of a bygone era and illuminating the profound shifts that have shaped our world.

\n Weight: 176g\n
Dimension: 129 x 198 x 15 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9780233005959\n
Edition number: With flaps\n