Edward VIII abdicates the throne of the United Kingdom in 1936

Edward VIII abdicates the throne of the United Kingdom in 1936

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King Edward VIII signed his abdication document and addressed his subjects worldwide, explaining his inability to fulfill his duties as king without the support of the woman he loves.

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What was the emotional tone of King Edward the 8th's abdication speech?

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What medium did King Edward the 8th use to communicate with his subjects?

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How did the Empire respond to King Edward the 8th's speech?

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What did King Edward the 8th find impossible to do as king?

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Who did King Edward the 8th mention as someone he needed support from?

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