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Diana Mosley: A Biography Of The Glamorous Mitford Sister Who Became Hitler's Friend And Married The Leader Of Britain's Fascists

Diana Mosley: A Biography Of The Glamorous Mitford Sister Who Became Hitler's Friend And Married The Leader Of Britain's Fascists

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Much has been written about and by the Mitford sisters, who dazzled and shocked their contemporaries in England and Nancy, a celebrated novelist (The Pursuit of Love); Deborah, as Duchess of Devonshire; Unity, infatuated with Hitler; Jessica, a communist and muckraker (The American Way of Death). This biography of Diana Mosley, one of the most extraordinary sisters, covers her marriage into the wealthy Guinness family, her social circle with artists like Cecil Beaton and Evelyn Waugh, and her relationship with Oswald Mosley, leader of the British Union of Fascists. Jan Dalley's research includes interviews and conversations with Diana, who was involved with Nazi leaders, and covers her internment and later life, providing a detailed and reflective account of her life and British social history.

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ISBN13: 9780394587363
ISBN10: 0394587367
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication Year: 2000
Format: Hardcover

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    Explores a complex woman amid British fascist history.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you're fascinated by British social history and the intriguing lives of the Mitford sisters, this biography of Diana Mosley offers a deep dive into her complex personality and controversial associations. It reads like a vivid character study, pulling you into her glamorous social world and the darker political circles she navigated. Jan Dalley's thoughtful research makes it a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersections of fame, politics, and personal conviction.

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