Anne Sebba - Chalke History Festival

Anne Sebba

Anne Sebba is a historian and an award-winning biographer who began her career as a Reuters correspondent based in London and Rome. She has written eleven works of non-fiction, mostly about iconic 20th century women, translated into a variety of languages including French, Polish, Czech, Japanese and Chinese, makes regular television and radio appearances and has presented two BBC radio documentaries about musicians. She is the author of the international bestseller That Woman, an acclaimed biography of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor, and the prize-winning Les Parisiennes: How the Women of Paris Lived, Loved and Died Under Nazi Occupation. Her most recent book was Ethel Rosenberg, the Short Life and Great Betrayal of an American Wife and Mother, shortlisted for the Wingate award. Anne is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Historical Research and trustee of the National Archives Trust. She lives in London.

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86. The Women’s Orchestra Of Auschwitz

Anne Sebba