George VI made a broadcast to the nation on the outbreak of the Second World War in September 1939.
This remarkable moment has renownedly climaxed into the well-known Oscar-winning film The Kings Speech.
After more than a decade of hard work with Lionel Logue, the two men formed a relationship that followed on for years.
Now, Logue was to play an even more important role at the Monarchs side.
Delve into this study following the relationship through the dark days of Dunkirk, the Blitz & the heroism of D-Day to victory in 1945 & beyond.
Drawing on collections of diaries, letters & other documents by Lionel, this book recounts the details of the most dramatic moments of the war
- as seen inside Buckingham Place.
A fascinating portrait of two men & their families, the Windsors & the Logues, as they together face up to the greatest challenge in Britains history.
Product Information:
ISBN: 9781782065999
Author: Mark Logue, Peter Conradi
Publisher: Quercus
Format: Paperback
Pages: 302
Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 2cm