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Paul Addison


Born
in The United Kingdom
January 01, 1943

Died
January 21, 2020

Genre
History, Biographies & Memoirs


Paul Addison was a British author and historian, specializing in the British experience in the Second World War and its effects on post-war society. After graduating from Nuffield College, Oxford, in 1967, Addison became a Lecturer at Edinburgh University and subsequently a Reader, for 23 years.

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Average rating: 3.71 · 490 ratings · 71 reviews · 30 distinct works • Similar authors
Churchill: The Unexpected Hero
3.74 avg rating — 239 ratings — published 2004 — 12 editions
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The Road To 1945: British P...
3.75 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 1975 — 7 editions
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Firestorm: The Bombing of D...
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Winston Churchill (Very Int...
3.63 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions
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Now the War is Over
3.53 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1985 — 9 editions
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Listening to Britain: Home ...
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No Turning Back: The Peacef...
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Time To Kill
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A Companion to Contemporary...
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Churchill on The Home Front...
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