Alan John Percivale Taylor

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Alan John Percivale Taylor was a prominent 20th-century British historian and broadcaster best known for his influential and often controversial works on European and diplomatic history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf broadcaster
human
alsoKnownAs A. J. P. Taylor
causeOfDeath Parkinson's disease
citizenship United Kingdom
countryOfActivity United Kingdom
countryOfBirth United Kingdom
countryOfDeath United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1906-03-25
dateOfDeath 1990-09-07
educatedAt Bootham School
Oriel College, Oxford
employer Magdalen College, Oxford
The Observer
The Sunday Express
linked to: Sunday Express

University of Manchester
University of Oxford
era 20th century
familyName Taylor
fieldOfWork European history
diplomatic history
history
fullName Alan John Percivale Taylor
genre historical non-fiction
givenName Alan
hasInfluenced public understanding of European history
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement revisionist history
nationality British
notableFor controversial interpretation of the origins of the Second World War
television lectures on history
notableWork Bismarck: The Man and the Statesman
English History 1914–1945
The Habsburg Monarchy 1809–1918
The Origins of the Second World War
The Struggle for Mastery in Europe 1848–1918
occupation broadcaster
historian
journalist
university teacher
placeOfBirth Birkdale
Southport
placeOfDeath London
linked to: London, England
politicalAlignment left-wing
politicalParty Labour Party (UK)
spouse Eve Crosland
Janet (Adams) Taylor
Margaret Adams

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A. J. P. Taylor fullName Alan John Percivale Taylor
The Struggle for Mastery in Europe 1848–1918 author Alan John Percivale Taylor
Alan John Percivale Taylor fullName Alan John Percivale Taylor