Playing her PART

She may have been the king’s daughter but Elizabeth was determined to contribute to the war effort from the start

COMPILED BY NICI DE WET
THE WAR YEARS


PRINCESS Elizabeth was just 13 and her sister, Princess Margaret, only nine when World War 2 broke out in 1939. Many British children were evacuated from London for safekeeping and the princesses could have gone to Canada to wait out the war but they...

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