Winston Churchill - Churchill immediately pledged loyalty to George VI
Time: Friday Dec 11, 1936
Place: London, England, United Kingdom
Details: Afterward, although Churchill immediately pledged loyalty to George VI, he wrote that the abdication was "premature and probably quite unnecessary".
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