Albert II took his role seriously

Albert was born in 1934, with an older sister, Josephine, and a big brother, Baudoin. A driving accident robbed the young children of their mother, Queen Astrid, only a year later. During World War Two, Belgium surrendered to Germany. The royal family, scattered in exile, would only return to Belgium - after a regrouping in Switzerland - in 1950. This followed a controversial referendum and A...
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