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The life of Prince Philip's mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg, who was exiled to an asylum, protected Jews during World War II and founded her own convent
Princess Alice of Battenberg was born at Windsor Castle ... a younger son of the King of Greece - a year later the couple were wed. When the Balkan Wars began in 1912, Prince Andrew was reinstated ...
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The extraordinary life of Prince Philip’s mother, Princess Alice of Battenberg, on the anniversary of her birth
Philip’s mother was born as Princess Alice of Battenberg at Windsor Castle in 1985, and was born congenitally deaf. She met her husband, Prince Andrew of Greece and Denmark in 1902 at the coronation ...
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Prince Philip, who opposed Nazis and was first British royal to visit Israel, dies at 99
His mother, Princess Alice of Greece, sheltered a Jewish family during the Holocaust and is recognized as one of fewer than 30,000 “righteous among the nations” by Yad Vashem, Israel’s ...