tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13073631.post470343835378126214..comments2024-01-04T07:21:18.243-05:00Comments on John In Carolina: The Churchill Series - July 30, 2008Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13073631.post-68776700532777657852008-07-31T08:47:00.000-04:002008-07-31T08:47:00.000-04:00My question would be as follows: Mr Churchill, do...My question would be as follows: Mr Churchill, do you think that the abdication of Edward VIII not only saved the institution of the monarchy in Britain but also, with the ascension of the stalwart George VI and his wife Elizabeth, provided the public face to the stalwart speeches you gave during the Blitz?<BR/><BR/>While I am not sure of the answer to the first half of the question, I am certain that he would maintain that the example of the King and Queen sticking it out in Buckingham palace with the two princesses served as a piece of public assurance that the British people were made of the stiff upper lip that would enable them to defeat Hitler and his allies.<BR/>cksAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com