| LC control no. | n 83317638 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Mitford, Unity, 1914-1948 |
| Birth date | 1914-08-08 |
| Death date | 194805-28 |
| Found in | Guikovaty, E. Les extravagantes sœurs Mitford, c1983: p. 8 (Unity Mitford) p. 32 (forenames: Unity Valkyrie; b. 1914) LC data base, 2/27/84 (hdg.: Mitford, Unity, 1914-1948) Wikipedia October 20, 2020: (Unity Valkyrie Freeman-Mitford, 8 August 1914-28 May 1948, was a British socialite, known for her relationship with Adolf Hitler. Both in Great Britain and Germany, she was a prominent supporter of Nazism, fascism and antisemitism, and belonged to Hitler's inner circle of friends. After the declaration of World War II, Mitford attempted suicide in Munich by shooting herself in the head. She survived but was badly injured. She was allowed safe passage back to England but never recovered from the extensive brain damage. She died from meningitis related to the bullet in her brain on May 28, 1948) |
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