Antony Beevor

English military historian · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Born 1946 · age 79

Sir Antony James Beevor is a British military historian. He has published several popular historical works, mainly on the Second World War, the Spanish Civil War, and most recently the Russian Revolution and the Russian Civil War.

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2017Knight BachelorAward2016Medlicott MedalAward2010Henry Malherbe PrizeAward2009“Russia has always had this fear of encirclement, and that, in fact, is why it is much more of an expansive power than, say, China, or other major states. (2009)”In their wordsRead the whole statement

2007Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 5th ClassAward1999Baillie Gifford PrizeAwardHawthornden PrizeAwardWolfson History PrizeAward1992Runciman AwardAward1946Born14 December 1946

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