Diana Mosley

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Diana, Lady Mosley (née Mitford; 17 June 1910 – 11 August 2003), known as Diana Guinness between 1929 and 1936, was a British fascist, aristocrat, writer and editor. She was married to Oswald Mosley, leader of the British Union of Fascists. Diana was one of the Mitford sisters, six girls born to David Freeman-Mitford, 2nd Baron Redesdale, and his wife Sydney Bowles (1880–1963), namely Nancy (born 1904), Pamela (1907), Diana (1910), Unity (1914), Jessica (1917) and Deborah (1920). The sisters had one brother, Tom (born 1909) who was killed in action in 1945. She was initially married to Bryan Guinness, heir to the barony of Moyne, and they both became part of a social group of young Bohemian socialites in 1920s London known as the bright young things. Her marriage ended in divorce as she was pursuing a relationship with Oswald Mosley. In 1936, she married Mosley at the home of the propaganda minister for Nazi Germany, Joseph Goebbels, with Adolf Hitler as guest. Mosley's involvement with...

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