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Crown of Thorns

The Reign Of King Boris Iii Of Bulgaria, 1918-1943

Stephane Groueff
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Pages
440
Year
1998
Language
English
Publisher
Lyons

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A fascinating biography of Bulgaria's tragic monarch, Boris III, based on private correspondence and extensive interviews with members of the Bulgarian royal family. The son of King Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Boris became king after the first World War. Noted for defying Hitler wishes for Bulgaria's Jews, the popular king died mysteriously in 1943 after a stormy meeting with Hitler.

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