Queen and Country: The Fifty-year Reign of Elizabeth II

Queen and Country: The Fifty-year Reign of Elizabeth II
ISBN-10
0743226763
ISBN-13
9780743226769
Series
Queen and country
Category
Great Britain
Pages
240
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Author
William Shawcross

Description

Written with the cooperation of the royal family, this portrait of England's queen focuses on her private life, personal interests, and social and political role of a constitutional monarch in her nation.

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