The Dark Side of The Royal Family: King Edward VIII

On this episode of The Dark Side we look into the life of King Edward VIII, uncle to Queen Elizabeth II, and how his actions during his short reign nearly destroyed the reputation of the Crown. His scandalous love affair that led to his swift abdication was only topped by his secret allegiance to Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party during World War II. What led Britain’s most romantic monarch to back the world’s most ruthless dictator? Credits: Welcome to the BuzzFeed Unsolved Network! This channel is your one-stop destination for all things mystery, conspiracy, supernatural, true crime, and everything in between. Subscribe here: MERCH: We’ve got it! SHOP NOW: MUSIC Licensed via Audio Network SFX Provided By AudioBlocks () STILLS Drawings and Prints, Print, Design for a Regency, Artist, Subject, Subject, Subject, William Heath (’Pa