Harry, ‘on tour’: his 20 million memoirs, the Sussex title and what happens with the escorts

A waterfall of reactions after the global launch this Tuesday, January 10, Spare (In the Shadow)the memories of Prince Harry. The son of Charles III He is in the US, focused on promoting his book. If last weekend he sat in front of the ITV and CBS microphones, this Monday the 9th he flew to New York to put himself in front of the camera of The Late Showof Stephen Colbert. Harry is on tour. On this tour, a private team of escorts is in charge of his safety, according to what he reveals Daily Mail. The team is armed. Something that is not allowed in the UK.

It has been, among many, one of the great revelations of his autobiographical book: Harry admits to killing more than 20 Taliban in the Afghan war. It provides all kinds of details about his military experience between 2007 and 2008, the mission in which he participated, the Apache helicopter or the explosion that he experienced. These confessions have already aroused criticism from ex-military personnel, details the newspaper, which links this episode as a strategy by the duke to ask for more security and protection.

The security issue has been and is a workhorse for Harry. since he and Meghan left London and left the royal family in 2020 were stripped of their escorts. The dukes pay for their own protection. As published by the aforementioned newspaper, this would be the cornerstone to understand the reason for his memories.

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the 20 million

Harry would have reached an agreement of 20 million dollars (18.6 million euros) with Random House (publisher of the book) as an advance to recount his life and air all family matters. Although some media launch a much higher figure, such as ET Canada: between 35 and 40 million dollars (between 32 and 37 million euros) for four editions, the newspaper quotes.

From Duke of Sussex to Mr. windsor

“What about the Sussex title?” That was what Anderson Cooper asked him on the show Good Morning America. Harry replied: “And what difference would it make?” This tricky issue has not stopped there. On BBC Radio 4 they also asked him the question. “If you hate the institution so muchWhy don’t you set an example and become Mr. Windsor?”

Bob Seely, a member of the United Kingdom Parliament since 2017 for the Conservative Party, is studying a bill that would allow a vote to amend the Title Deprivation Act. Seely has already been very critical of what is known as the narcissism of the Dukes of Sussex on Netflix.