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Martha Gellhorn writes from her mother's death bed

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Shaun Usher
Mar 27, 2022
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Edna Fischel Gellhorn. Photo: Wikimedia.

Martha Gellhorn was born in St Louis, Missouri, in 1908, one of three children to suffragist Edna and gynaecologist George Gellhorn. By the time of her death in 1998, she had gained a solid reputation as one of the greatest war correspondents in modern history, best known for her reporting during the Spanish Civil…

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