Alan Palmer

Alan Warwick Palmer ( born 1926 in the UK) is a British author of historical and biographical books.

Life

Palmer attended the Bancroft School in Woodford Green before he went to Oriel College, Oxford in England. From 1953 to 1969 he was at the Highgate School, London head of the History Department. For more than forty years he has been with his wife Veronica his historical research and writing.

Work

At Palmer's publications include several dozen monographs and reference books, which are also partly present in German and translated into French.

Awards and honors

Publications

  • With C. A. Macartney: Independent Eastern Europe. A History. Macmillan, London / St. Martin 's Press, New York City, New York, USA 1962.
  • Napoleon in Russia. André German, London 1967 Napoleon in Russia. translated by Hans Jürgen Baron of Koskull. G. B. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 1969.
  • Alexander I.. The enigmatic Tsar. Ullsteinhaus, Berlin / Frankfurt am Main 1994, ISBN 3-548-35402-5.
  • Franz Joseph I: Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary. List, Munich / Leipzig 1995, ISBN 3-471-78431-4.
  • Metternich, the statesman in Europe. Claassen, Dusseldorf 1977, ISBN 3-546-47346-9.
  • Kaiser Wilhelm II: gloss and end of the Prussian dynasty. Molden, Vienna / Munich 1982, ISBN 3-217-00984-3.
  • Bismarck. Luebbe, Bergisch Gladbach 1978, ISBN 3-404-00874- X.
  • Splendor and decline of diplomacy: the secret policy of European firms from the Congress of Vienna to the outbreak of the First World War. Claassen, Dusseldorf, 1986, ISBN 3-546-47352-3.
  • Winning cousins ​​: German nobility on European thrones. Claassen, Dusseldorf, 1989, ISBN 3-546-47354- X.
  • The Decline and Fall of the Ottoman Empire. Heyne, Munich 1997, ISBN 3-453-11768-9.
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