Talk:Derek Croxton

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Hi. As the creator of this article, I am willing to suggest a different wording for the initial paragraph since after all it is not worth deleting the article into oblivion because of that. I apologize and admit to plagiarism.

Suggested New opening: Derek Croxton, PhD, is an American academic specialized in History. He authored of several articles on military and diplomatic aspects of the Thirty Years' War. Croxton wrote Peacemaking in Early Modern Europe: Cardinal Mazarin and The Congress of Westphalia, 1643-1648. Doidimais Brasil 01:35, 16 March 2007 (UTC)

[edit] Articles for deletion

In September 2005, this article was nominated for deletion. The result was to keep. See Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Derek Croxton for a record of the discussion. — Trilobite 03:56, 19 September 2005 (UTC)