Philip Longworth

Philip Longworth (b. 17 February 1933, London) is a British historian. He specializes in Russian history.

Biography He received education in the British Army and at Balliol College, Oxford (B.A., 1956, M.A., 1960). He worked at the Central Asian Research Centre, London, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, the University of Birmingham (as a lecturer in Russian history), and the University of London. From 1984 to 2003, he was professor of history at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. He wrote the foreword to the photo book , by Peter Radetsky.

Works The Art of Victory. The Life and Achievements of Generalissimo Suvorov. 17291800. London: Constable. 1965. . P.S.: The following year's edition (Rinehart & Company, New York) uses "Field-Marshal" in the title instead of "Generalissimo." Confrontations with Judaism: a Symposium (ed.). London: Blond. 1967. The Unending Vigil: The History of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Barnsley: Pen & Sword. 2010 . The Cossacks. London. 1969. Die Kosaken. Legende und Geschichte. Mit einer Einführung von Hellmut Diwald. (Menschen und Mächte – Geschichte im Blickpunkt). König Verlag, München 1973. The Three Empresses: Catherine I, Anne and Elizabeth of Russia. London: Constable. 1972. The Rise and Fall of Venice Aufstieg und Fall der Republik Venedig. Brockhaus, Wiesbaden 1976 Alexis, Tsar of all the Russias. Franklin Watts. 1984. . The Making of Eastern Europe. London: Macmillan. 1994. Russia's Empires: Their Rise and Fall from Prehistory to Putin. John Murray Publishers. .