George VI. reigned through taxing times. Acceding to the throne upon his brother's abdication, he was immediately confronted with the turmoil in European politics leading up to the Second World War, then the War itself, followed by a period of austerity, social transformation and loss of Empire. George was unprepared for kingship, suffering from a stammer which could make public occasions very painful for him. Moreover he had grown up in the shadow of his brother, a man who had been idolized as no royal prince has been, before or since. However, as Sarah Bradford shows in this sympathetic biog George VI. - Sarah Bradford od authora Sarah Bradford a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
Sarah Bradford |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
704 |
| Rok vydání |
2011 |
| Typ |
filmy |
| Nakladatelství |
Penguin Books |
