Crown of Thorns
August 5, 1998
File Size: 1.38 MB
Language: English
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ISBN: 9781461730538
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.
File Size: 1.38 MB
Language: English
Print Length:
ISBN: 9781461730538
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.
