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Outrageous: The Mitford Sisters

It's often said that truth is stranger than fiction. If you've watched the series, you'll know that it's definitely true of these 6 sisters. How well do you know the Mitford Sisters? Which fact applies to which sister?
Based on information from The Guardian (newspaper), Wikipedia, the BBC, Vanity Fair, and HistoryExtra.,
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1. The oldest sister.
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2. Was obsessed with Adolf Hitler, pursued his attention, and eventually became part of his inner circle.
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3. Was a communist and participated in the Spanish Civil War.
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4. Wrote the semi-autobiographical novels including The Pursuit of Love and Love in a Cold Climate.
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5. Married to the founders of British Union of Fascists, Oswald Mosley.
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6. Referred to as the "rural Mitford," this sister preferred a private life in the country.
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7. Only Mitford sister to have a formal education as a teenager.
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8. Kept a "running-away" fund and did so at age 19 when she eloped with her second cousin, Esmond Romilly.
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9. This sister was related by marriage to the Kennedys.
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10. Devastated by the outbreak of war between Britain and Germany in September 1939, she attempted suicide.
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11. Relentless pursuer of social justice, she campaigned for civil rights and exposed corporate abuses as an investigative journalist.
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12. This sister was a massive Elvis Presley fan.
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13. Lived to be the oldest Mitford sister.
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14. This sister was supposedly conceived in the little Canadian town of Swastika.
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15. Was part of a band and sang duets with Maya Angelou.
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