A portrait both of an extraordinary individual, Diana Mosley (one of the six Mitford sisters) and the terrible world of political extremism in the 1930s. The death of her husband, fascist leader Oswald Mosley, left her unquestioning and still refusing to believe the reality of the Holocaust.
A portrait both of an extraordinary individual, Diana Mosley (one of the six Mitford sisters) and the terrible world of political extremism in the 193...
From the late 19th century, when the Raj was at its height, many of Britain's best and brightest young men went out to India to work as administrators, soldiers and businessmen. With the advent of steam travel and the opening of the Suez Canal, countless young women, suffering at the lack of eligible men in Britain, followed in their wake. This amorphous band was composed of daughters returning after their English education, girls invited to stay with married sisters or friends, and yet others whose declared or undeclared goal was simply to find a husband. They were known as the Fishing...
From the late 19th century, when the Raj was at its height, many of Britain's best and brightest young men went out to India to work as administrators...