Duke and Duchess of Windsor’s 1937 tour of Germany

Edward, Duke of Windsor and Wallis, Duchess of Windsor, visited Nazi Germany in October 1937. The Duke had abdicated the British throne in December 1936, and his brother George VI became king. The couple visited factories, many of which were producing materiel for the war effort, and the Duke inspected German troops. They dined with high-ranking Nazis such as Joseph...