What were Churchill's views on the abdication of Edward VIII? Flashcards

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What was the problem with Wallis Simpson?

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She was a divorcee, and had been twice married and began divorce proceedings against her second husband in Oct 1936.

As King was Head of Church of England

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When did the king tell Baldwin that he wanted to abdicate

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November 1936

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what group was Churchill apart of

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Friends of the king

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