According to the "Mirror" report on July 21, a top-secret document from the FBI recently exposed the affair of Prince Philip, the husband of the late Queen Elizabeth II, which also caused people to pay attention to the notorious A renewed focus on the infamous Profumo affair.
The Profumo affair was one of the most high-profile scandals to engulf British society in the 20th century, when married Conservative minister John Profumo denied in the House of Commons that he had an affair with 19-year-old showgirl Chris Tin Keeler (pictured above) had an affair. But a few months later, as relevant evidence was made public, Profumo, 48, had to resign as minister. On the other hand, as Christine sold her story to the News of the World for £23,000, the dancer's relationship with Soviet naval attaché Yevgeny Ivanov was also exposed. Make it public.
Christine was born in Middlesex but moved to London as a teenager and made a living working at Murray Cabaret Club in Soho. It was there that she met the well-connected osteopath Stephen Ward, a go-between who scouted young beauties for the British establishment.
In 1961, at a lavish party hosted by Lord Astor, Dr. Ward introduced Christine to Profumo and his wife, actress Valerie Hobson.
After the Profumo affair was exposed, Ward also ushered in his tragic fate. He was accused of using Christine and her friend Mandy Rice-Davies for unfavorable purposes. Moral income and was arrested.
But three days after his conviction, Ward (pictured above) died of a fatal drug overdose, and his relationship with Prince Philip became complicated.
But Thomas Corbally, an American businessman who engaged in industrial espionage, said in giving evidence to the FBI that he did not believe the allegations against Ward and insisted that Prince Philip had an affair with Christine and Mandy Have a personal relationship.
According to newly released US Department of Justice documents, the FBI actually warned Prince Philip of his betrayal. According to the Mail on Sunday, the documents were an important memo written by then-FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, who spent five years seeking relevant evidence before releasing the document. The memo is made public.
On June 20, 1963, Edgar sent a telegram to the U.S. Embassy in London, in which he wrote, "Corbalili stated that Prince Philip may have had an affair with the two girls (referring to Christine and Mandy)”
reported that Corbally eventually agreed to be interviewed by the FBI about his past with Ward and made the accusation against Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
It is said that Prince Philip did have contact with the "middleman" Ward many times, and even asked a painter from Buckingham Palace to paint a portrait of him. The friendship between the two later became an important storyline in the TV series "The Crown".
The Queen's art curator, Sir Anthony Blunt, who was later revealed to be a Soviet spy, even threatened Prince Philip to expose his relationship with Ward.
picture source: mirror, bing
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