(1923-1970, King of Yugoslavia until 1945, married to Alexandra, Princess of Greece)]
Press photo taken the day after his fathers asassination,
showing him leaving the Yugoslav Legation after being declared King of Yugoslavia, wearing a three-quarter length over-coat, holding his hat and gloves, 8 x 6, London, 10th October
On the 9th October 1934 King Alexander I of Yugoslavia was asassinated in Marseilles by a Macedonian terrorist. Peter II reigned under a council of Regency from his accession until 1941. He lost his throne when the Monarchy was abolished in 1945.