Correlli Barnett | |
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Born | Norbury, County Borough of Croydon, England | 28 June 1927
Died | 10 July 2022 East Carleton, Norfolk, England | (aged 95)
Nationality | British |
Education | Trinity School of John Whitgift, Croydon, England |
Alma mater | Exeter College, Oxford, England |
Occupation | Military historian |
Spouse |
Ruth Murby (m. 1950–2020) |
Children | 2 daughters |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1945-48 |
Rank | Sergeant |
Unit | Intelligence Corps |
Battles / wars | Palestine Emergency |
Correlli Douglas Barnett (28 June 1927 – 10 July 2022) was an English military historian, who also wrote works of economic history, particularly on the United Kingdom's post-war deindustrialization.