Professor Richard Overy FBA

History
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2000
Subjects
History

Current post

Professor of History, University of Exeter

Past appointments

King's College London University of London Professor of Modern History, King's College London

1992 -

King's College London University of London Lecturer then Professor of Modern History

1980 -

Queens' College University of Cambridge College Lecturer

1973 - 1979

Publications

The air war 1939-1945 1980

War and economy in the Third Reich 1994

Russia's war 1998

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Sir Hew Strachan FBA

European military history of the 19th and 20th centuries, and especially the First World War; modern strategic studies

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Professor Charles Townshend FBA

Modern British and Irish history; the history of war, particularly political violence, and terrorism, public security, emergency powers and counter-insurgency in Ireland and Palestine under British rule

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Professor Jeremy Adelman FBA

Born in Canada, Jeremy Adelman received university degrees from the University of Toronto, the London School of Economics and Oxford University, where he completed his DPhil in 1989. A recipient of awards from the American Council of Learned Societies, the Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, and the Open Society Foundations, Adelman has authored or edited fifteen books.

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