Still working my way through the mishigas (Yiddish: insanity, craziness) of the Mitford clan.
Specifically, the six Mitford girls who were, each in her own way, ferociously intelligent, ideological fanatics covering the spectrum of the 20th century: Communist, Fascist, Jew-hating Nazi fan girls.
As a wedding gift, Adolph H, a guest at the wedding, thrilled Diana (marrying British fascist leader Sir Oswald Mosley) with a portrait of (who else?) Herr Hitler in a silver frame.
