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to liberal democracy were real. 25 Economic conditions had given rise to extremist movements of right and left . Fascism in Italy and National Socialism in Germany were destabilizing Europe. Edward VIII's aff air reached British attention just as the Spanish Civil War that had erupted in July 1936 threatened to provoke a wider confrontation between totalitarianism and constitutional democracy. Fear of instability and war abounded. Th e Conservative Baldwin led a National government and, in dealing with the crisis, had support from the parliamentary Labour Party. Labour's Clement Attlee, the leader of His Majesty's Loyal Opposition, was a dedicated monarchist and his priorities during the crisis were indistinguishable from Baldwin's. He was determined that the monarchy must endure unscathed and certain that Edward VIII would discredit it. 26 Attlee and Labour made sure that no party-political split emerged to intensify division in the country. In the newspaper industry, intense competition for readers stimulated a brief spasm of truly populist journalism once the king's intentions were known. Th us, the News Chronicle supported a morganatic marriage and the Daily Mirror demanded ful
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- Author
- Tim Luckhurst
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781350149519
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Social Science, Journalism, Media, Social_sciences
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