An in-depth look at the abdication of King Edward VIII
Mark Hichens addresses the ambiguities and unanswered questions regarding one of Britain’s shortest-reigning monarchs2016 sees the eightieth anniversary of one of the most dramatic events of the twentieth century – the abdication of King Edward VIII. Mark Hichens, finding a lot of ambiguities and not fully answered questions concerning Edward, has penned a new book in conjunction with this important date.
Mark looks first at the psychological make-up of Edward VIII, pointing out the flaws in his character, noted by his peers – his instability and his immaturity. Mark also looks at the
