James Barr (historian)
James Barr (born February 19, 1976 ) is a British historian and author.
Alexander James Barr studied Modern History at Lincoln College, Oxford . He then worked politically in Westminster and wrote for the Daily Telegraph . For his second book, A Line in the Sand , Barr conducted research at St Antony's College , Oxford. In 2014 this book was included in the “Reading List for Peace and Security” of the “International Peace Institute New York”.
He currently works at King's College London .
Fonts
- A Line in the Sand: the Anglo-French struggle for the Middle East, 1914-1948 . New York, 2011, ISBN 978-0-393-07065-1 .
- Setting the Desert on Fire: TE Lawrence and Britain's secret war in Arabia, 1916-18 . London 2006, ISBN 074-7-57986-5 .
- The Bow Group: a history , London: Politico's, 2001, ISBN 184-2-75001-1 .
Web links
- James Barr personal website
- Literature by and about James Barr (historian) in the WorldCat bibliographic database
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Barr, James |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British historian (modern history) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 19th February 1976 |