James Joll

English historian and author

James Joll - Thinkers & Philosophers born June 21st, 1918
Born
Died

1994
32 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English historian and academic, contributed significantly to the fields of 20th-century history and European history. Focused on subjects such as the First World War, communism, and the history of ideas. Authored several influential works, including a comprehensive study on the history of the First World War, providing insight into the political and social contexts of the time. Held academic positions in various institutions, shaping curricula and guiding research in historical studies.

Authored 'The Anarchists'

Published 'Europe in the 20th Century'

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