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Lawrence Freedman

British military historian · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Born 1948 · age 77

Sir Lawrence David Freedman, is a British academic, historian and author specialising in foreign policy, international relations and strategy. He has been described as the "dean of British strategic studies" and was a member of the Iraq Inquiry. He is an Emeritus Professor of War Studies at King's College London.

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Lionel Gelber Prize2009
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
Fellow of the British Academy

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1948 · age 77

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