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About Prince Phillip: The Man Behind The Throne | Royal Documentary | Full HD

The incredible story of Prince Philip's journey from refugee to war hero to consort of Queen Elizabeth II. A descent of kings, queens, and czars, Philip’s life was shaped by assassination, war and revolution. Battling it out with the British Establishment, he shaped and modernized the British monarchy, preserving and protecting it for generations to come. Documentary Central is the home for compelling documentaries tackling subjects like history, climate change, wildlife, conspiracy and more.

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Prince Phillip: The Man Behind The Throne | Royal Documentary | Full HD
Category
Society
Runtime
87 minutes
Language
English

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