Английская Википедия:Alastair Francis Buchan
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Alastair Francis Buchan, Шаблон:Postnominals (9 September 1918 – 4 February 1976) was a leading British writer on defence studies in the 1970s.
Career
The son of John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, Alastair Buchan was given the same forename as his father's brother, who had been killed in the First World War.[1] He was educated at Eton College and at Christ Church, Oxford, Buchan joined the Canadian Army and saw active service in the Second World War.[2]
Having worked as a journalist with The Observer, Buchan was appointed Director of the International Institute for Strategic Studies in 1958, Commandant of the Imperial Defence College in 1969, and Montague Burton Professor of International Relations at the University of Oxford in 1972.[2] In 1973 he gave the Reith Lectures on the theme "Change Without War".[2]
Family
In 1942 Buchan married Hope Gilmore; they had two sons and a daughter.[3]
References
External links
- 1973 Reith Lecture Alastair Buchan, Change Without War
- Obituary: Alastair Francis Buchan, 1918–1976 in The Round Table by Michael Howard
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- ↑ Scottish War Graves Project. Accessed 11 July 2013
- ↑ 2,0 2,1 2,2 Alastair Francis Buchan at Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- ↑ The Peerage.com
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