Gordon Brook-Shepherd

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Gordon Brook-Shepherd


Born
in Nottingham, The United Kingdom
March 24, 1918

Died
January 24, 2004

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Gordon Brook-Shepherd was a British historian and journalist, best known for his work on the history of central and eastern Europe. A graduate of Cambridge University, where he earned a Double First in history, he joined the staff of the Daily Telegraph in 1948 as a foreign correspondent based n Vienna, and he later served as Diplomatic Correspondent and Assistant Editor for the Sunday Telegraph.

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“(Mackenzie) King, something of an innocent abroad, proved much slower to bite on the bullet of disillusion.”
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