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Will House of Windsor survive?(Commentary)
From: The Washington Times
Date: 19970903
Author:Sieff, Martin
A terrible beauty is born. The words of the great Irish poet William Butler Yeats reverberate this week over the destiny of Britain and the horrible death of Diana, Princess of Wales. That nightmarish crash in a Paris tunnel on Saturday night ended her tragic, twisted saga of a fairy tale gone hideously wrong. But its direct repercussions look set to reverberate down the next half century of British history. They may well prove to mark the death knell of the House of Windsor and the British monarchy.
When a young, radiant, innocently glowing young Diana married Prince ...
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