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Martha Eccles Dodd (October 8, 1908 – August 10, 1990) was an American journalist and novelist. The daughter of William Edward Dodd , [ 5 ] US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt 's first Ambassador to Germany, Dodd lived in Berlin from 1933–1937 [ 6 ] and was a witness to the rise of the Third Reich .
Martha, separated from her husband and in the process of divorce, became caught up in the glamor and excitement of Berlin's social scene and had a series of liaisons, most of them sexual, including among them Gestapo head Rudolf Diels and Soviet attaché and secret agent Boris Vinogradov. She defended the regime to her skeptical friends.
Dodd was born in Ashland, Virginia, to Randolph-Macon College history professor William E. Dodd and Martha Ida "Mat" Johns Dodd. Three years later, his father joined the faculty at the University of Chicago, while retaining his farm in Loudoun County, Virginia. [3]
Simonyi was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1948. His father, Károly Simonyi, was an award-winning engineering professor and physicist, while his mother, Zsuzsa, was a language teacher, according to ...
Isabella Dodd may refer to: Catherine Isabella Dodd (1860–1932), English academic; Isabella Ruth Eakin Dodd (1861–1937), American missionary;
Stewart, 83, who recently has been making the press rounds while panning her Netflix biopic Martha, was painted by said documentary as the original influencer in a pre-social media era.
“Martha” bears Stewart’s name but not her seal of approval. “It’s more about my stupid trial, which was so unfair,” Stewart told Joanna Coles, Daily Beast’s chief creative and ...
For what it's worth, a Czech magazine article (Pátek, a weekend magazine of Lidové Noviny from April 2012) about Martha Dodd-Stern claimed that the Sterns could not return to the US even after the charges against them had been dropped because they owed too much in back taxes. No source was identified in the article.