A. J. P. Taylor AKA Alan John Percivale Taylor Born: 25-Mar-1906 Birthplace: Birkdale, Lancashire, England Died: 7-Sep-1990 Location of death: London, England Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Buried, Golders Green Crematorium, London, England
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Historian Nationality: England Executive summary: The Origins of the Second World War Military service: Home Guard (WWII) Mother: Constance Taylor Wife: Margaret Adams (m. 1931, div. 1951) Wife: Eve Crossland (m. 1951, div. 1974) Wife: Eva Haraszti (historian, m. 1976, until his death)
High School: Bootham School, York University: Oriel College, Oxford University (1927) Professor: Magdalen College, Oxford University (1938-64)
The Observer Columnist (1957-) The Guardian Book Reviewer (1931-) Communist Party (1924-26) Risk Factors: Parkinson's
Author of books:
The Italian Problem in European Diplomacy, 1847-1849 (1934, international affairs) Germany's First Bid for Colonies 1884-1885: A Move in Bismarck's European Policy (1938, history) The Habsburg Monarchy, 1809-1918: A History of the Austrian Empire and Austria-Hungary (1941) The Course of German History: A Survey of the Development of Germany Since 1815 (1945, history) From Napoleon to Stalin: Comments on European History (1950, history) Rumours of Wars (1952, history) The Struggle for Mastery in Europe, 1848-1918 (1954, history) Bismarck: The Man and the Statesman (1955, biography) Englishmen and Others (1956, international affairs) The Trouble Makers: Dissent Over Foreign Policy, 1792-1939 (1957, international affairs) The Origins of the Second World War (1961, history) Politics in Wartime and Other Essays (1964, essays) English History, 1914-1945 (1965, history) From Sarajevo to Potsdam (1966, history) From Napoleon to Lenin: Historical Essays (1966, essays) Europe: Grandeur and Decline (1967, essays) Churchill Revised: A Critical Assessment (1969, biography) War by Timetable: How the First World War Began (1969, history) Beaverbrook (1972, biography) The Last of Old Europe: A Grand Tour (1976, photography) The War Lords (1977, history) How Wars Begin (1979, history) Revolutions and Revolutionaries (1980, history) Politicians, Socialism, and Historians (1980, history) A Personal History (1983) An Old Man's Diary (1984) How Wars End (1985, history) Letters to Eva, 1969-1983 (1991, letters) From the Boer War to the Cold War: Essays on Twentieth-Century Europe (1995, essays)
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