David Stevenson (WWI historian)
David Stevenson is a British historian specialising in World War I. He is currently Professor of International History at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).
Stevenson studied for his undergraduate degree at the University of Cambridge, before receiving a Ph.D. from the same university. He became a Lecturer at the LSE in 1982. In 1998, he was appointed Professor of International History. Between 2004 and 2005, he also received a Leverhulme Research Fellowship "for research on supply and logistics in 1914-1918"[1]
His most recent book is With Our Backs to the Wall: Victory and Defeat in 1918, to be released by Penguin (in the UK) and Belknap Press.[1]
Professor Stevenson is married and lives in Essex. He has six grandchildren: William, Gemma, Ethan, James, Hannah and Beth.
Bibliography
- Stevenson, D., French War Aims against Germany, 1914-1919, 1982 (Oxford University Press)
- Stevenson, D., The First World War and International Politics, 1988 (Oxford University Press)
- Stevenson, D., Armaments and the Coming of War: Europe, 1904-1914, 1996 (Oxford University Press)
- Stevenson, D., The Outbreak of the First World War: 1914 in Perspective, 1997 (Macmillan)
- Stevenson, D., 1914-1918: the History of the First World War, 2004 (Penguin Press), also published as Cataclysm: the First World War as Political Tragedy (by Basic Books, USA), La Grande Guerra: Una Storia Globale (by Rizzoli, Italy) and Der Erste Weltkrieg (by Artemis and Winkler, Germany)
- Stevenson, D., With Our Backs to the Wall: Victory and Defeat in 1918, 2011 (Penguin Books, Harvard University Press)
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