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Alan John Percivale Taylor (25 March 1906 – 7 September 1990) was a British historian who specialised in 19th- and 20th-century European diplomacy. Both a journalist and a broadcaster, he became well known to millions through his television lectures.
Apr 10, 2024 · A.J.P. Taylor (born March 25, 1906, Birkdale, Lancashire, Eng.—died Sept. 7, 1990, London) was a British historian and journalist noted for his lectures on history and for his prose style. Taylor attended Oriel College, Oxford, graduating with first-class honours in 1927.
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The Origins of the Second World War is a non-fiction book by the English historian A. J. P. Taylor, examining the causes of World War II. It was first published in 1961 by Hamish Hamilton.
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6 days ago · Troublemaker: The Life and History of A.J.P. Taylor. Kathleen Burk. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 2000, ISBN: 9780300087616; 505pp. Reviewer: Dr Paul Addison. University of Edinburgh. Citation: Dr Paul Addison, review of Troublemaker: The Life and History of A.J.P. Taylor, (review no. 201) https://reviews.history.ac.uk/review/201.
Sep 8, 1990 · After the publication in 1961 of his best-known book, ''The Origins of the Second World War,'' Mr. Taylor was sharply, unsparingly attacked by another distinguished British historian, Hugh...
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Biographical Sketch. A. J. P. Taylor, one of the most influential twentieth-century British historians, was also among the best-known public intellectuals of his day. Because of his appearances on BBC Radio and on television, he became known in newspaper headlines as the "TV Don."
A.J.P. Taylor's years of research helped change the long-accepted view that Adolf Hitler had wanted and planned in detail for a war. With clear and relatable prose, Taylor depicts the...
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