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The Duke of Windsor (1894-1972) sitting at a desk, which is strewn with books and paperwork in Goverment House in Nassau, the Bahamas, circa 1942. The Duke of Windsor served as Governor of the Bahamas from 1940 to 1945. (Photo by Ivan Dmitri/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

The Duke of Windsor (1894-1972) sitting at a desk, which is strewn with books and paperwork in Goverment House in Nassau, the Bahamas, circa 1942. The Duke of Windsor served as Governor of the Bahamas from 1940 to 1945. (Photo by Ivan Dmitri/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)