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Prince Citron and the Hidden Dutch Heir Revealed
A diplomat recounts a nocturnal rescue in Paris of Prince Citron, heir to William II, and unveils the Netherlands Luxemburg succession crisis. The prince confesses a life of exile, debt, and imposter fate after a king and ministers swapped a girl for a prince, risking war with Germany.
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Wil Ham
Wilhelmina
Madeleine
Citron
William the Silent
Alexander
Rue de Rivoli
William II
Foreign Office
Paris
France
Hague
Netherlands
House of Orange
Europe
Germany
Belgium
Luxemburg
Hanover
Great Britain
William III of the
Holland
William III
Grand Duchy
Victoria
William
House of Nassau
M. le Baron
Scheveningen
M. le Prince
East Indies
England
Schleswig
Alsace
von Bismarck
Orange
The
Sophia
Sylvia
Prince of Orange
U. S Af Great Britain