Jeremy Black (historian)

Jeremy Black
MBE
Born (1955-10-30) 30 October 1955 (age 69)
London, England
Occupation(s)Historian, writer
Years active1984–present
Known for18th century British foreign policy, historiography, political history

Jeremy Black MBE (born 30 October 1955) is an English historian, writer who was a former professor of history at the University of Exeter. He is a senior fellow at the Center for the Study of America and the West at the Foreign Policy Research Institute in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US.[1]

Black is the author of over 180 books, principally but not exclusively on 18th-century British politics and international relations, and has been described by one commentator as "the most prolific historical scholar of our age".[2] He has published on military and political history, including Warfare in the Western World, 1882–1975 (2001) and The World in the Twentieth Century (2002).[3]

  1. ^ "Jeremy Black". Foreign Policy Research Institute. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  2. ^ Browning 2004, p. 31.
  3. ^ Black, Jeremy (2003). World War Two: A Military History. New York, USA: Routledge.