Edward VIII
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Edward VIII has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025). Mentioned in the Ribbentrop / crown plot context as a possible figure for German exploitation (Duke of Windsor), illustrating German plans to use British figures to split opinion.
Edward VIII, later known as the Duke of Windsor, was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 20 January 1936 until his abdication in December of the same year.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History |
| Role | King of the United Kingdom (abdicated 1936) / Duke of Windsor |
| Affiliation | British Royal Family (Duke of Windsor in exile) |
Who talks about Edward VIII on podcasts?
Edward VIII came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History.