Who is Tess Shirer from Berlin Diary; the Journal of a Foreign Correspondent, 1934-1941 and what is their importance? Berlin_Diary English & Literature "Tess Shirer | Berlin Diary; the Journal of a Foreign Correspondent

Tess Shirer is the wife of William Shirer. She travels around Europe with him, living wherever he is assigned until she becomes pregnant in 1937. She remains on the French Riviera, awaiting the birth of their child. Their daughter, Eileen, is born in Vienna, right before they move to Geneva. She remains in Geneva until October 1940 when she leaves for the United States right before her husband.