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"Pub Talk": My Proudest Achievement

Professor Sir Richard Evans

Professor Sir Richard Evans

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We asked prominent historian, Professor Sir Richard Evans FBA, what his proudest achievement was. We didn't expect him to say it was a book of German pub banter. In this interview he explains the motive behind his work.

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Professor Sir Richard Evans

Professor Sir Richard Evans

Professor of Rhetoric

Professor Sir Richard Evans FBA was Provost of Gresham College from 2014-2020. He is a world-renowned historian and academic, with many of his books now acknowledged as seminal works in the field of modern history. He was Regius Professor of History at the University of Cambridge from 2008 until his retirement in September 2014. 

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