The Queen is the head of state but also the head of a family, both pulling her in different directions, most notably the struggle that Philip endured to adapt to his change of role from husband and naval officer to consort.
In 1979 Sir Anthony Blunt: a royal courtier for nearly 30 years revealed himself as a traitor and a Russian secret agent. Some believe that recently declassified documents could still prove harmful to the Royal family today.
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