Lownie, Andrew
The Mountbattens: Their Lives & Loves: The Sunday Times Bestseller
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781788702980
- author:
- Lownie, Andrew
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- BLINK Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 496
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Royalty, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
The Mountbattens, a partnership of power and intrigue, is revealed in a rich and nuanced exploration of the lives of Dickie and Edwina Mountbatten. As Supreme Allied Commander and last Viceroy of India, Dickie played a pivotal role in shaping the course of history, while Edwina's glamorous facade hid a complex and compassionate humanitarian. Through over 100 interviews, archives, and new information, historian Andrew Lownie sheds new light on the truth behind a carefully curated legend, exposing the controversies and contradictions that have long surrounded this remarkable couple.
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