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Crown of Thorns
The Reign of King Boris III of Bulgaria, 1918-1943
Biography of Boris III
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's wishes for Bulgaria's Jews, the popular king died mysteriously in 1943 after a stormy meeting with Hitler.