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Vor einem Tag · King George VI was effectively used as a military decoy to convince the Nazis that an attack would land in Calais. Credit: PA In other words, the British Monarch was deployed as a high-profile decoy.
Vor 5 Tagen · As tens of thousands of troops prepared to battle to free Europe from Nazi occupation, starting with the landings on Normandy’s beaches in the early hours of June 6th 1944, King George VI had...
Vor einem Tag · Pa Reporters 2 minutes ago. The King has spoken of his “profound sense of gratitude” to those who fought in the D-Day invasion, as he addressed veterans during 80th anniversary commemorations ...
Vor 3 Tagen · The King has shared entrie s from the diary of his grandfather King George VI as he and the Queen welcomed D-Day veterans to Buckingham Palace. Ahead of two-days of national commemorations to mark ...
Vor 3 Tagen · Charles read extracts from his grandfather George VI’s personal diaries with the four heroes. Hannah Furness, Royal Editor 4 June 2024 • 10:02pm. Jim Miller, who stormed Juno Beach on D-Day ...
Vor 2 Tagen · With D-Day at hand and with victory within reach, there was a monumental bust-up between King George VI and his prime minister, Winston Churchill in the days leading up to June 6, 1944.
Vor 4 Tagen · After the Armistice, the imperial family are spirited to Switzerland by British troops on the orders of King George V, who fears the worst after the 1918 murder of his cousin, Russia’s Tsar Nicholas II and his family, by the Bolsheviks.
