Edward VIII - German ambassador in The Hague

Time: Jan, 1940

Place: The Hague, Netherlands

Details: In February 1940, the German ambassador in The Hague, Count Julius von Zech-Burkersroda, claimed that the Duke had leaked the Allied war plans for the defense of Belgium, which the Duke later denied.

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