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The Reluctant King: The Life and Reign of George VI, 1895-1952 Hardcover – May, 1990

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  • Hardcover: 506 pages
  • Publisher: St Martins Pr; 1st U.S. ed edition (May 1990)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0312043376
  • ISBN-13: 978-0312043377
  • Package Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.1 x 1.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.8 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 4.8 out of 5 stars 23 customer reviews
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