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The intimate story of a unique marriage spanning the heights of British glamour and power that descends into infidelity manipulation and disaster through the heart of the twentieth century
DICKIE MOUNTBATTEN A major figure behind his nephew Philips marriage to Queen Elizabeth II and instrumental in the royal family taking the Mountbatten name he was Supreme Allied Commander of South East Asia during World War II and the last Viceroy of India
EDWINA MOUNTBATTEN Once the richest woman in Britainand a playgirl who enjoyed numerous affairsshe emerged from World War II as a magnetic and talented humanitarian worker who was loved throughout the world
From British high society to the South of France from the battlefields of Burma to the Viceroys House The Mountbattens is a rich and filmic story of a powerful partnership
Was Mountbatten one of the outstanding leaders of his generation or a man overpromoted because of his royal birth highlevel connections filmstar looks and ruthless selfpromotion What is the true story behind controversies such as the Dieppe Raid and Indian Partition the love affair between Edwina and Nehru and Mountbattens assassination in 1979
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