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John Wheeler-Bennett


Born
in Keston, Kent, England, The United Kingdom
October 13, 1902

Died
December 09, 1975

Genre
History, Biography


Sir John Wheeler Wheeler-Bennett GCVO CMG OBE FBA FRSL was a conservative English historian of German and diplomatic history, and the official biographer of King George VI. He was well known in his lifetime, and his interpretation of the role of the German Army influenced a number of British historians.

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Average rating: 4.25 · 72 ratings · 10 reviews · 11 distinct works
The Nemesis of Power: The G...
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4.41 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 1964 — 24 editions
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Brest-Litovsk the Forgotten...
4.30 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 1938 — 18 editions
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King George VI: His Life an...
4.38 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 1958 — 9 editions
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Munich
3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1964 — 12 editions
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Hindenburg: The Wooden Titan
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The Semblance of Peace: The...
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The Pipe Dream Of Peace The...
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A Wreath to Clio: Studies ...
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Friends, enemies, and sover...
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Information on the renuncia...
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