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At the time of her death on 11 March 2002, aged 92, Dönhoff was still co-publisher of the influential newspaper. She was the author of more than twenty books, including political and historical analyses of Germany as well as commentary on U.S.
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Kilian Heck / Christian Thielemann (eds.): Friedrichstein. The castle of the Counts of Dönhoff in East Prussia . Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich and Berlin 2006 and 2019, ISBN 978-3-422-07361-6
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sympathizers were said to have called her the "red countess" for her defiance once they gained power in 1933. She left Germany soon after, moving to
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and his wife, Maria von Lepel (1869–1940), daughter of Wilhelm Friedrich Karl von Lepel (1829-1888) and Countess Helene von
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Heck, Kilian & Christian Thielemann (Hrsg.): Friedrichstein. Das Schloß der Grafen von Dönhoff in Ostpreußen.
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troops rolled into the region, Dönhoff fled East Prussia, travelling seven weeks on horseback before reaching
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She was involved in helping refugees settle in West Germany from East Germany and other parts of Europe.
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as political editor. In August 1954, she temporarily left the newspaper in protest against articles by
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Amerikanische Wechselbäder : Beobachtungen und Kommentare aus vier Jahrzehnten, Stuttgart, 1983
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Von Schlabrendorff, Fabian. Offiziere gegen Hitler, a.a. O., 1945/1990 Bundesrepublik,
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Foe into Friend: The Makers of the New Germany from Konrad Adenauer to Helmut Schmidt
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in 1938, and joined the resistance movement, which led to questioning by the
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Weit ist der Weg nach Osten: Berichte und Betrachtungen aus fünf Jahrzehnten
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In 1946, Dönhoff joined the fledgling, Hamburg-based intellectual weekly
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in January 1945, is within the borders of what is now part of Russia (
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Um der Ehre willen', Erinnerungen an die Freunde vom 20 Juli
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Before the Storm: Memories of My Youth in Old Prussia
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Before the Storm: Memories of My Youth in Old Prussia
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Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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for some time, and became a close friend of Senator
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journalist
publisher
Nazism
Helmuth James Graf von Moltke
Peter Yorck von Wartenburg
Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
Hamburg
Die Zeit

Schloss Friedrichstein
East Prussia
Red Army
East Prussia
House of Dönhoff
Friedrichstein Palace
Guryevsky District
oblast of Kaliningrad

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