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the greatest love story of the 20th century.
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The king who gave up his throne for the woman he loved.
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Wallis Simpson, as she was known,was not
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distinguished by great beauty, money or class.
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But 40 years later she would spark a constitutional crisis,
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when the King of England, Edward VIII, decided to abdicate,
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in order to marry this twice-divorced American woman.
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Exiled and stripped of a kingdom,
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they become the Duke and Duchess of Windsor.
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Their romantic legend lives on today.
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Hey, Wally, it's me. I'm still in DC.
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I'm not gonna make it back tonight.