Important Context for the Interwar (WW1 → WW2) Period
This is a clip from the documentary "Everything is a Rich Man's Trick" which is one of the first documentaries I discovered and one that helps with some of the context for the interwar period.
The Royals of Europe during this time period were all heavily related to each other. Nicholas II became Emperor of Russia in 1894, while his cousin George V ascended the British throne in 1910 - https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p01qtv8x/p01qts7p
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