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The biscuit tin that protected the crown jewels
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Posted Aug 15, 2019 at 12:00 am.
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It’s World War II, and you’re King George VI of England. You fear a Nazi invasion of England could come at any moment. How do you protect the crown jewels? Not even Queen Elizabeth II knew how her dad did it - until recently.
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