Harry Hodgkinson (writer)
| Harry Hodgkinson | |
|---|---|
| Born |
15 March 1913 Kirkham, Lancashire |
| Died | 2 October 1994 (aged 81) |
| Occupation | a writer, journalist and naval intelligence officer |
| Known for | Chairman of the Anglo-Albanian Association |
Harry Hodgkinson (15 March 1913 – 2 October 1994), born Kirkham, Lancashire, was a British writer, journalist, naval intelligence officer and expert on the Balkans. He was appointed from 1985 to be a Chairman of the Anglo-Albanian Association.[1]
During his career he supported the Albanian cause and took up strong anti-Serb and anti-Bulgarian positions.[2]
Works
- West and East of Tito, Gollancz; 1st Edition (1952)
- The Adriatic Sea, Macmillan (1956)
- Skanderbeg, Learning Design; illustrated edition (1999), ISBN 978-1-873928-13-4
References
- ↑ "Harry Hodgkinson". United Kingdom: Macmillan. 2008. Retrieved 27 November 2010.
Harry Hodgkinson (1913–1994) was a writer, journalist, naval intelligence officer, Balkan expert and from 1985 Chairman of the Anglo-Albanian Association.
- ↑ James Pettifer (2008). "Obituary: Harry Hodgkinson". London, United Kingdom: The Independent. Retrieved 27 November 2010.
throughout his life he fought for the Albanian cause and took up strong anti-Serb and anti-Bulgarian positions
External links
- 1945 Harry Hodgkinson: Impressions of Albania published on Robert Elsie's web site
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