biography
| name: |
Liddell Hart, Sir Basil (Henry)
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pronunciation:
[lidl hah(r)t]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1895–1970)
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| biography:
| Military journalist and theorist, born in Paris, France. He studied at Cambridge, served in World War 1, and was wounded as an infantry officer. He joined the Army Education Corps, then became military correspondent for the Daily Telegraph (1925–35) and The Times (1935–9), advocating the principles of modern mobile warfare. He was knighted in 1966. |
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