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Gavin Long

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Journalist and historian (1901-1968)

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Gavin Merrick Long was an Australian journalist and military historian. He was the general editor of the official history series Australia in the War of 1939-1945 and the author of three of its twenty-two volumes.

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Long (front row, second from right) with the other authors of the official history series at a meeting in 1954Long (front row, second from right) with the other authors of the official history series at a meeting in 1954

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Officer of the Order of the British Empire

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About this person

Country
Australia
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1968 · aged 67
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6 languages

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