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Alan Sked
Professor, London School of EconomicsAlan Sked is Professor of International History at LSE. He has written several works on the Habsburg Empire, Post-War Britain and European history and diplomacy. He also writes on American history and is presently writing a critical biography of Abraham Lincoln.