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ANDERSON, Matthew Smith

ANDERSON, Matthew Smith. British, b. 1922. Genres: History. Career: London School of Economics, lecturer in political history, 1953-61, reader, 1961-72, professor of international history, 1972-85. Publications: Britain's Discovery of Russia, 1553-1815, 1958; Europe in the Eighteenth Century, 1713-1783, 1961, rev. ed., 2000; The Eastern Question, 1774-1923, 1966; Eighteenth Century Europe, 1713-1789, 1966; The Ascendancy of Europe, 1815-1914, 1972, 3rd ed., 2003; Peter the Great, 1978, rev. ed., 1995; Historians and Eighteenth Century Europe, 1979; War and Society in Europe of the Old Regime, 1618-1789, 1988; The Rise of Modern Diplomacy, 1450-1919, 1993; The War of the Austrian Succession, 1740-1748, 1995; The Origins of the Modern European State System, 1494-1618, 1998. EDITOR: The Great Powers and the Near East, 1774-1923, 1970; Studies in Diplomatic History: Essays in Memory of David Bayne Horn, 1970. Address: 45 Cholmeley Cres, London N6 5EX, England.

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