A Life of Contrasts: The Autobiography of Diana Mitford Mosley
At the outbreak of World War II, Diana Mosley, the Mitford sister who grew up with the Churchills, was imprisoned after her husband, the British Fascist Leader, Sir Oswald Mosley, was arrested under the orders of Winston Churchill. In this work, she tells in her own words what motivated her life...
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At the outbreak of World War II, Diana Mosley, the Mitford sister who grew up with the Churchills, was imprisoned after her husband, the British Fascist Leader, Sir Oswald Mosley, was arrested under the orders of Winston Churchill. In this work, she tells in her own words what motivated her life and under what exceptional circumstances it took place, having known the two most powerful politicians of 20th-century Europe and living with one of the most controversial British politicians in recent history.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780812907582 (0812907582)
ASIN: 0812907582
Publish date: 1977
Publisher: Times Books
Pages no: 296
Edition language: English
Diana was the Mitford sister who married a British Fascist and was imprisoned during WWII so it was interesting, and sometimes eye-opening, to read her take on her life and the history of the last century. She had a unique vantage point because she was related to Churchill and knew Hitler--and a lat...