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The Hon. Unity Valkyrie Mitford (8 August 1914 - 28 May 1948), was one of the noted Mitford sisters. Before you can upload images you will need to register an account Only use this if you hold the copyright on the image. ...
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1914 (MCMXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...
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The Mitfords were an aristocratic British family who first achieved notoriety for their controversial and stylish lives as young people, and later for their very public political divisions. ...
She is said to have been conceived in the town of Swastika, Ontario, where her family owned mines[citation needed]; she was born in London, England. She was a daughter of the eccentric 2nd Baron Redesdale. She was educated at St Margaret's School in Bushey, Hertfordshire. Lucky Cross Mill in Swastika, Ontario (1918) Swastika is a small community founded in 1908 around a mining site in northern Ontario, Canada, and today within the municipal boundaries of Kirkland Lake, Ontario. ...
Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Official languages English Government - Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman - Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Federal representation in Canadian Parliament - House seats 106 - Senate seats 24 Confederation July 1, 1867 (1st) Area Ranked 4th...
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Motto (French) God and my right Anthem God Save the King (Queen) England() â on the European continent() â in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto) Government Constitutional monarchy - Queen Queen Elizabeth II - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP Unification - by Athelstan 967 Area...
Baron Redesdale, of Redesdale in the County of Northumberland, is a title that has been created twice, both times in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. ...
Bushey (population 24,000) is a town in the Hertsmere borough of Hertfordshire in the South East of England. ...
Mitford's parents held right-wing political views and supported the British Union of Fascists and in 1936 their daughter, Diana Mitford, married its leader, Oswald Mosley. The flag of the British Union of Fascists showing the Flash and Circle symbolic of action within unity The British Union of Fascists (BUF) was a political party of the 1930s in the United Kingdom. ...
The Honourable Diana Mitford (The Honourable Lady Mosley) (17 June 1910 â 11 August 2003) was one of Britains noted Mitford sisters. ...
Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley, 6th Baronet (November 16, 1896 â December 3, 1980), was a British politician known principally as the founder of the British Union of Fascists. ...
Unity went to Nazi Germany and met Adolf Hitler, Heinrich Himmler, Herman Goering, Joseph Goebbels and other leaders of the Nazi Party[citation needed]. Hitler told newspapers in Germany that Unity was "a perfect specimen of Aryan womanhood".[citation needed] She also became good friend of Julius Streicher, the most prominent antisemite in the NSDAP. She was enthusiastic about Streicher's paper Der Stürmer and wrote a letter which was published July 1935: "We are looking forward to the day when we will be powerful enough to declare: England for the English! Push out the Jews! With German salut! Heil Hitler! Unity Mitford!" ("Wir sehen dem Tag entgegen, an dem wir mächtig genug sind, um zu erklären: England den Engländern! Weg mit den Juden! Mit deutschem Gruß! Heil Hitler! Unity Mitford!"). Hitler redirects here. ...
Heinrich Luitpold Himmler ( ; October 7, 1900 â May 23, 1945) was the commander of the German Schutzstaffel (SS) and one of the most powerful men in Nazi Germany. ...
Hermann Göring Hermann Wilhelm Göring (also spelled Hermann Goering in English) (January 12, 1893–October 15, 1946) was a prominent and early member of the Nazi party, founder of the Gestapo, and one of the main architects of Nazi Germany. ...
Paul Joseph Goebbels (German pronunciation: IPA: ) (29 October 1897 â 1 May 1945) was a German politician and Minister for Public Enlightenment and Propaganda during the National Socialist regime from 1933 to 1945. ...
The Nazi Party (German: , or NSDAP, English: National Socialist German Workers Party), was a far-right, racist political party in Germany between 1920 and 1945. ...
Aryan (/eÉrjÉn/ or /ÉËrjÉn/, Sanskrit: ) is a Sanskrit and Avestan word meaning noble/spiritual one. ...
Julius Streicher at the Nuremberg Trials. ...
1943 Stürmer issue: Satan Der Stürmer (literally, The Stormer) was a weekly Nazi newspaper published by Julius Streicher from 1923 to the end of World War II in 1945, with brief suspensions in circulation due to legal difficulties. ...
British SIS reports from 1936 stated that she saw a lot of Hitler whenever he was in Munich and they viewed her as "more Nazi than the Nazis".[citation needed] The same report said she gave the "Hitler salute" to the British Consul General in Munich who immediately requested that her passport be impounded.[citation needed] The Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), commonly known as MI6, is the United Kingdoms external intelligence agency. ...
Munich (German: , pronounced ; Austro-Bavarian: Minga [1]) is the capital of the German Federal State of Bavaria. ...
After Britain's declaration of war on Germany in September of 1939, a distraught Mitford sent a farewell letter to Hitler and shot herself in the head in the English Garden in Munich.[citation needed] The suicide attempt failed, but she suffered serious brain damage. She was returned to Great Britain via neutral Switzerland, and spent the rest of her life living with her mother at the family home at Swinbrook. She was taken seriously ill on a visit to the family owned island of Inch Kenneth and was taken to hospital in Oban. Doctors had decided it was too dangerous to remove the lodged bullet, and she eventually died of meningitis caused by the cerebral swelling around the bullet. She was 33.[citation needed] The Englischer Garten or English Garden is a large park in central Munich, Germany. ...
Munich (German: , pronounced ; Austro-Bavarian: Minga [1]) is the capital of the German Federal State of Bavaria. ...
Inch Kenneth is an uninhabited island off the west coast of the island of Mull, Scotland. ...
View of Oban from Druim Mor. ...
Meningitis is the inflammation of the protective membranes covering the central nervous system, known collectively as the meninges. ...
She was buried at Swinbrook Churchyard, Oxfordshire, England. Swinbrook is an attractive Cotswold village located a few miles from Burford, Oxfordshire. ...
Oxfordshire (abbreviated Oxon, from the Latinised form Oxonia) is a county in the South East of England, bordering on Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, and Warwickshire. ...
Motto (French) God and my right Anthem God Save the King (Queen) England() â on the European continent() â in the United Kingdom() Capital (and largest city) London (de facto) Official languages English (de facto) Government Constitutional monarchy - Queen Queen Elizabeth II - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP Unification - by Athelstan 967 Area...
In his memoirs, Inside the Third Reich, Albert Speer said of Hitler's select group: Inside the Third Reich is a memoir written by Albert Speer, the Nazi Minister of Armaments from 1942 to 1945. ...
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| “ | One tacit agreement prevailed: No one must mention politics. The sole exception was Lady [sic] Mitford, who even in the later years of international tension persistently spoke up for her country and often actually pleaded with Hitler to make a deal with England. In spite of Hitler's discouraging reserve, she did not abandon her efforts through all those years.[1] | ” | Swastika legend
There is a legend Unity Mitford suggested to Hitler that he adopt the swastika as the Nazi symbol due to the name of the place where she was conceived but this is wholly unsupported. The Nazis were already using swastikas when Mitford was a child and the symbol had been used by the radical nationalist movement in Germany since before she was born.[citation needed] A right-facing Swastika in a decorative Hindu form The swastika (from Sanskrit ) is an equilateral cross with its arms bent at right angles, in either right-facing () or left-facing () forms. ...
Notes - ^ Speer, Albert (1970). Inside the Third Reich. The MacMillan Company, p. 40. ISBN 0-684-82949-5.
- ^ Sigmund, Anna Maria (2005). Die Frauen der Nazis. Wilhelm Heyne Verlag, Munich, p. 489. ISBN 3-453-60016-9.
References | The far right in the United Kingdom | | Pre-1945 political parties and groups: | Anglo-German Fellowship | British Brothers League | British Fascists | British Peoples Party | The Britons | Imperial Fascist League | The Link | National Fascisti | National Socialist League This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...
Inside the Third Reich is a memoir written by Albert Speer, the Nazi Minister of Armaments from 1942 to 1945. ...
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The British Brothers League was a British proto-fascist group that attempted to organise along paramilitary lines. ...
The British Fascists were the name subsequently taken by the British Fascisti in an attempt to Anglicise them. ...
The British Peoples Party was a far right political party founded in 1939 and led by ex-British Union of Fascists (BUF) member and Labour Party Member of Parliament John Beckett. ...
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The National Socialist League was a short lived political movement in the United Kingdom immediately before the Second World War. ...
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| | Active political parties and groups: | British National Party | British Peoples Party | Combat 18 | England First Party | Freedom Party | International Third Position | League of Saint George | National Democrats | National Front | National Socialist Movement | Nationalist Alliance | New Britain Party | New Nationalist Party | Northern League | November 9th Society | Racial Volunteer Force The British National Party (BNP) is a far right political party in the United Kingdom. ...
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The League of St. ...
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| | Pre-1945 people: | John Amery | A. F. X. Baron | Henry Hamilton Beamish | John Beckett | Hastings Russell, 12th Duke of Bedford | Barry Domvile | William Evans-Gordon | Robert Forgan | Neil Francis Hawkins | J. F. C. Fuller | William Joyce | Arnold Leese | Rotha Lintorn-Orman | Diana Mitford | Unity Mitford | Lady Cynthia Mosley | Oswald Mosley | Alexander Raven Thomson | Henry Williamson John Amery (March 14, 1912âDecember 19, 1945) was a British anti-Communist who proposed to Hitler the forming of a British volunteer force (what became the British Free Corps), made recruitment efforts and propaganda broadcasts for Nazi Germany. ...
Anthony F. X. Baron (born circa 1915) was a British far-right political figure in the 1940s and 50s who founded and headed the English branch of the Nationalist Information Bureau (NATINFORM). ...
Henry Hamilton Beamish (June 2, 1873 â March 27, 1948) was a leading British anti-Semite and the founder of The Britons. ...
John Beckett (1894-1964) was a leading figure in British politics between the world wars, both in the Labour Party and Fascist movements. ...
The Most Noble Hastings William Sackville Russell, 12th Duke of Bedford MA (December 21, 1888âOctober 9, 1953) was the son of Herbrand Russell, 11th Duke of Bedford. ...
Admiral Sir Barry Edward Domvile, KBE CB CMG, (1878-1971) was a distinguished Royal Navy officer who turned into a leading British fascist. ...
Major William Eden Evans-Gordon (1857-October 31, 1913) was a British Conservative politician and Member of Parliament. ...
Robert Forgan (1891-January 8, 1976) was a British politician who was a close associate of Oswald Mosley. ...
Neil Francis Hawkins (1903-1950) was a leading British fascist, both before and after the Second World War. ...
J.F.C. Fuller (September 1, 1878 – February 10, 1966), full name John Frederick Charles Fuller, was a British Major General, military historian and strategist, notable as an early theorist of modern armoured warfare, including categorising principles of warfare. ...
Joyce lies in an ambulance under armed guard before being taken from British Second Army Headquarters to hospital. ...
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| | Post-1945 people | Ian Anderson | John Bean | Jane Birdwood | Andrew Brons | A. K. Chesterton | David Copeland | Mark Cotterill | Sharon Ebanks | Richard Edmonds | Andrew Fountaine | Nick Griffin | Jeffrey Hamm | Anthony Hancock | Patrick Harrington | Derek Holland | Colin Jordan | John Kingsley Read | Michael McLaughlin | Eddy Morrison | David Myatt | John O'Brien | Denis Pirie | Kevin Quinn | Anthony Reed Herbert | Robert Relf | Charlie Sargent | Simon Sheppard | Troy Southgate | Keith Thompson | John Tyndall | Richard Verrall | Martin Webster | Martin Wingfield | John Graeme Wood This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ...
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| | Related articles: | Battle of Cable Street | British National Front election results | British National Party election results | British nationalism | Europe a Nation | List of British fascist parties | National Party of Europe | Political Soldier | World Union of National Socialists The Battle of Cable Street or Cable Street Riot took place on Sunday October 4, 1936 in Cable Street in the East End of London. ...
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Europe a Nation was a policy developed by British politician Oswald Mosley as the cornerstone of his Union Movement. ...
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The Flash and Circle symbol of the Union Movement was chosen as the emblem of the new group The National Party of Europe (NPE) was an initiative undertaken by a number of far right parties in Europe during the 1960s to help increase cross-border co-operation and work towards...
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