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Richard Overy

Richard Overy

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Richard James Overy (FRHistS, FBA) is an award winning British historian who is the author of many histories of World War II and Nazi Germany. Educated at University of Cambridge, and a professor at University of Exeter, his reputation was enhanced with several works of scholarship, especially "Why the Allies Won" and "The Air War: 1939–1945".

Known for

Hitler & Stalin: Portrait of Hostility
WWII From Space
Blood Money: Inside the Nazi Economy
Albert Speer: The Nazi Who Said Sorry
Churchill: When Britain Said No
Churchill: Winning the War, Losing the Peace

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