NEW YORK (AP) — Sir Hew Strachan, a Scottish-born historian who specializes in the British military and in World War I, has won a $100,000 lifetime achievement prize. Strachan, 66, is the 10th ...

In this interview, eminent historian Sir Hew Strachan offers insights and advice. UK News Website of the Year 2024. Your Say ; News ... an opportunity to review the First World War afresh, ...

"The First World War" by Hew Strachan The best one-volume history of the war from one of its leading historians. This is a condensed version of a larger, multi-volume project.

HEW STRACHAN vividly remembers his first visit to the military museum at Edinburgh Castle. He was just 13 and fascinated to learn the stories behind every medal, document, soldier’s diary and ...

The First World War. Volume I: To Arms. By Hew Strachan. Oxford University Press; 1,227 pages; $45 and £30 “DEFINITIVE”, proclaims the blurb accompanying the first volume of Hew Strachan's ...

"Sir Hew Strachan’s 2003 series, The First World War, was celebrated for its breadth and originality, covering not just the Western Front, but many other theatres of a global conflict.

I suppose you could argue the toss over the "old" bit – at 63, Sir Hew is fit-looking and, he says, still a decade away from retirement… ...

Sir Hew Strachan, a Scottish-born historian who specializes in the British military and in World War I, has won a $100,000 lifetime achievement prize. Skip to content. Close. Back ...

Our perceptions of the First World War today are dominated by the idea it was a futile conflict, ... Sir Hew Strachan, Professor John Rohl and Professor Margaret MacMillan, ...