Correlli Barnett

Corelli Barnett Douglas, CBE ( born June 18, 1927 in Norbury, Surrey ) is a British military historian, who has also worked over the decline of Britain as an industrial nation.

Barnett attended Whitgift Middle School in Croydon, which has been renamed Trinity School of John Whitgift in 1954. He studied history at Exeter College, Oxford and completed his studies in 1954 with a Master of Arts from.

He is a Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge. From 1977 to 1995 he was Director of the Churchill Archives Centre. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and of the Royal Historical Society. 1973 to 1985 he was a member of the Council of the Royal United Services Institute for Defence Studies. He was appointed in 1997 to the Commander of the Order of the British Empire.

Works

  • As editor: Hitler 's Generals. Grove - Atlantic, New York 2003, ISBN 0-802-13994-9

Internet

  • The Wasting of Britain 's Marshall Aid BBC History, 17 June 2005
  • Military historian
  • Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • Fellow of the Royal Historical Society
  • Briton
  • Born 1927
  • Man
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