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the fact that edward is, if you like, cavorting with the nazis, that suggests he endorses hitler's regime. >> the visuals are very damaging indeed. it's a massive propaganda coup for the nazi regime. >> this causes a lot of panic back in london. you've got the loose-cannon duke of windsor meeting with hitler himself. >> there is a great deal of outrage at edward's trip to germany. "the new york times" chastens edward for allowing himself to be used as a pawn. >> edward didn't really sympathize with the nazis. but he wanted to upstage his brother and be a figure of international importance. so george was really very angry. >> less than two years after edward's visit, hitler's army invades poland.

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>> he was always known as bertie in the family. but when he becomes king, his whole life is completely changed. he is intensely aware that he has been sort of tasked with this incredibly difficult job. so one of the first things he does is change his name to george. stressing the continuity between his reign and that of his father, george v. >> the new king george vi is extremely worried on taking over the throne because the abdication looms large. his brother edward was the most popular man in the english-speaking world. and now george has got to stand up to the plate. >> george is a believer in the principle of monarchy. he feels the british monarchy is really important to britain's national identity, and it holds the nation together. >> edward's abdication suggests that kingship isn't quite as stable as it has always

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predecessor is alive and well in france, causing trouble. >> george expects at any time to be stabbed in the back by his brother. >> and after a bit, george stops answering the phone because these telephone conversations get too difficult. >> tension between the brothers deepens when king george denies edward the one thing he desires most for his wife. >> when edward and wallis married, george vi wrote to edward, informing him that he will not be giving wallis the title her royal highness, hrh. >> her royal highness. you're treated at a certain level. people curtsy to you at court. what george and elizabeth are clearly indicating is that wallis is not part of the royal family. >> edward's whole life is completely changed. he can no longer dazzle wallis

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history that schoolchildren will learn about. >> immediately before the coronation, it must have been momentous for george. this was a huge ceremony that had been prepared for his older brother. but it was he who was taking it all on. >> george's coronation occurred on the same day that it would have occurred for his brother edward. nothing was changed except the person doing it. here is somebody with a complete sense of inadequacy. he'd always been the moon to his brother's sun. >> before he was king, george was living a relatively normal, free, under-the-radar life. happily married and, as a younger member of the royal family, he does a few public duties. and is contented with that life.

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wallis are finally married. and this is a rather sad occasion in many ways. >> my grandfather was asked to be the best man at the wedding because none of the duke's brothers were willing do it. >> edward's marriage does not have the king's blessing. no one from the royal family attends. >> edward never realized just what a distance the abdication would put him from the king, from all his old friends, from his country. >> newsreel films are made, but they're not shown in britain. the newsreel filmmakers do not release them, as it would direct too much attention on edward. but queen elizabeth wants to draw the public attention back towards her and the king. >> queen elizabeth was rather scared that the monarchy was not necessarily secure.

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>> so a lot is riding on this visit. this really is george's moment to prove, not just to america and to britain, but also to himself, that he can be every bit as wonderful as edward. >> the president and mrs. roosevelt found the king and queen warm and, if anything, regular people, almost immediately. >> elizabeth is central to the success of this tour. she makes people feel comfortable. and everyone falls in love with her. >> these have been tremendously strenuous days for the king and queen. but there is a short rest from their public engagements when they get to stay at hyde park, the country home of president roosevelt's mother -- >> on the king and queen's last day, they have a picnic luncheon with the roosevelts that features hotdogs as symbolic food of the common man.

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the world, really. so it's a big pressure on her shoulders. >> and when peace comes, remember it will be for us, the children of today, to make the world of tomorrow a better and happier place. >> it was an absolutely sort of magical moment. everybody was moved to tears by these two children assisting their parents, really, in the war effort. >> we are both going to say good night to you. come on, margaret. >> good night, children. >> good night and good luck to you all. >> the war was very terrifying. the idea of having princess elizabeth and princess margaret rose there was really, really comforting. >> but king george still has a problem to contend with. his exiled brother edward.

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with his royal palaces and his status. >> but there is one man who will exploit edward's desire for deference and status. >> hitler is saying, come to berlin. we'll treat you like royalty. we'll treat wallis like royalty. and it's too good an opportunity to pass up. >> berlin. a huge crowd greeted the duke and duchess of windsor. the purpose of the visit was to study social institutions and welfare. >> the nazi party lay out the red carpet for edward and wallis. they curtsied to her, and they treated her royally. >> by 1937, hitler has an appalling reputation for political persecution, the violence of the nazi party, and anti-semitism is rife in that country.

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>> at this point, edward is still a liability. and the government is increasingly concerned about some of the company he's been keeping, including people with pro-nazi sympathies. and all of this was undermining george. >> churchill exercises his authority as prime minister. effectively, to shuffle him off to the bahamas as governor, where it's hoped that the duke of windsor can do very little harm. >> churchill thought, in sending him a long, long way from western europe, you can stay out of trouble. >> with edward and wallis over 4,000 miles away, king george and queen elizabeth can focus on boosting national confidence and driving the war effort. >> they travel something like

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