| 词条 | John Costello (historian) |
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John Edward Costello (1943-1995) was a British military historian, who wrote about World War I, World War II and the Cold War. He was born in Greenock near Glasgow and graduated from Cambridge University in law and Soviet economic history. At Cambridge he was secretary of the Union and chairman of the Conservative Association.[1] He then worked as a director and scriptwriter for the BBC and LWT before writing on military history. He died aged 52 on a flight from London to Miami, having gone to Britain for research. He was living in Miami and Manhattan. Published works
References1. ^his 1991 & 1994 books; publishers' blurbs *[https://www.nytimes.com/1995/08/30/obituaries/john-costello-52-who-wrote-of-war-espionage-and-mores.html Obituary from New York Times, 30 August 1995]{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Costello, John}}{{UK-historian-stub}} 11 : Historians of World War I|Historians of World War II|Cold War historians|1943 births|1995 deaths|British military historians|20th-century British historians|Alumni of the University of Cambridge|People from Greenock|20th-century Scottish writers|Scottish military historians |
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