Edward VIII, Wallis Simpson and the Abdication crisis
Alexander Larman and Dan Jones discuss Edward VIII’s relationship with Wallis Simpson and how it led to the British king’s abdication

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Published: July 15, 2020 at 4:17 PM
Historian and author Alexander Larman is joined by popular historian Dan Jones to discuss his new book, The Crown in Crisis, which explores Edward VIII’s relationship with Wallis Simpson and how it led to the British king’s abdication.
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Dan JonesHistorian and presenter
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