Birthday

1949-09-01

Place of Birth

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Biography

Sir Hew Francis Anthony Strachan, DL, FRSE, FRHistS, FBA, 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.