Hew Strachan

Sir Hew Strachan

Strachan in 2013
Strachan in 2013
Born (1949-09-01) 1 September 1949 (age 75)
Edinburgh, Scotland
OccupationMilitary historian, author
SpousePamela Symes
Website
Official website

Sir Hew Francis Anthony Strachan, CVO, DL, FRSE, FRHistS, FBA (/strɔːn/ STRAWN; born 1 September 1949) is a British military historian, well known for his leadership in scholarly studies of the British Army and the history of the First World War. He is currently professor of international relations at the University of St Andrews. Before that Strachan was the Chichele Professor of the History of War at All Souls College, Oxford.