Andrew Thorpe
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Andrew Thorpe (b.1962) is a British historian. He is Professor of Modern History and (from 2004) Head of History at the University of Exeter. He is a noted historian on the British Labour Party and the Communist Party of Great Britain particularly in the era of the Communist International, having been one of the few foreign, non-party historians to have had access to archives at Moscow following the fall of the Soviet Union.
[edit] Publications
A History of the British Labour Party (2nd edition), London: Palgrave, 2001
The British Communist Party and the Communist International, 1919-1943, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2000
Britain 1916-1940, Bedford: Sempringham Press, 1998
A History of the British Labour Party, London: Macmillan, 1997
The Longman Companion to Britain in the Era of the World Wars, 1914-1945, London: Longman, 1993
Britain in the 1930s: the deceptive decade, Oxford: Blackwell/Historical Association, 1992
The British general election of 1931, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991
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