Alistair Horne : British Journalist, Biographer Historian of Europe, 19th- And 20th-century French Historian, Author of More than 20 Books on Travel, History, and Biography

November 9, 1925 — May 25, 2017

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A British journalist, biographer and historian of Europe, especially of 19th- and 20th-century France. He wrote more than 20 books on travel, history, and biography.

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November 9, 1925

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May 25, 2017

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