British cable on royal involvement in Thai politics, November 1976

Confidential cable from British ambassador David Cole on November 5, 1976, with comments on the involvement of King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit Kitiyakara in recent political events. Cole’s source was the Danish ambassador, who was close to Prime Minister Tanin Kraivixien whose wife was Danish.

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