repairing a motor truck and driving that truck and being a part of the world war ii effort. that s how long her life she had a long life, a wonderful life of 96 years. one of the things that people are so affectionate about her and admire her for is she was willing to do a little bit of her part during that war effort. martha cannot hear me unfortunately. bill: if you still got us here. we were showing from 1945 video of the queen as a very young woman who had the option to leave the u.k. and come to the u.s. for protection during the war and decided to stay. just the act of getting involved in the war effort endeared her at a young age to her people. dana: after all of that, extremely diplomatic as well.