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Obituary Hugh Cecil

April 2, 2020 by Paul Levy Leave a Comment

Search The Times and The Sunday TimesToday’s sections Past six daysM articlesTimes+My account RegisterOBITUARY Historian and biographer with a Bloomsbury background who unearthed forgotten writers of the First World War Thursday April 02 2020, 12.00am, The TimesBooksHistory Hugh Cecil had a special sympathy for the lost generation of young soldiers and writers of the … [Read more...]

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