Even though the TV show 'The Crown' may have exaggerated the situation a bit, the truth is not far from what was depicted there. The Duke of Windsor had always had a fondness for Germany, as well as its language and politics. He, along with his wife, has visited Adolf Hitler at one point for tea. It's no secret that he was leaning towards Germany more than his own country, but it is still a matter of debate whether he was truly a Nazi sympathizer or not.
