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What type of historian is Antony Beevor?

What type of historian is Antony Beevor?

military historian
Sir Antony James Beevor, FRSL (born 14 December 1946) is a British military historian. He has published several popular historical works on the Second World War and other wars during the 20th century.

Is Antony Beevor a good historian Reddit?

Anthony Beevor is a respected historian, and one of the better ones in his field. He is probably one of the more famous ones because his research is not only pretty good, but he can also write.

Where does Antony Beevor live?

Beevor, 74, hasn’t written for the screen before, but this former lieutenant with the 11 Hussars cavalry is relishing the challenge. “It will be hugely exciting,” he says by phone from his home in Kent, where he lives with his wife, the biographer Artemis Cooper.

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Who wrote the book Stalingrad?

Vasily Grossman
Stalingrad/Authors

The unexpected Soviet counter-offensive forms the climax of Vasily Grossman’s 1952 novel Stalingrad, one of the great novels of the 20th century, and now published in English for the first time.

Who wrote Stalingrad?

Antony Beevor
Stalingrad/Authors

Which should I read first life and fate or Stalingrad?

Life and Fate

Author Vasily Grossman
Pages 896
ISBN 1590172019
Preceded by Stalingrad (1952)
Followed by Everything Flows (1980)

Should you read Stalingrad before fate?

James Spencer Since Robert and James answered this question, NYRB has published “For a Just Cause” under the title “Stalingrad.” While I still agree that “Life and Fate” can be read on its own and in fact is a much better book than “Stalingrad,” the back stories for dozens of characters are contained in the earlier …

Who wrote Life and Fate?

Life and Fate/Authors