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A life of contrasts

£3.99

About this item

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.

Author(s):
Mosley, Diana, 1910-
Condition:
Used: very good
Format:
Paperback
ISBN-10:
1903933080
ISBN-13:
9781903933084
Number of pages:
280
Publisher:
Gibson Square

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