Which of the following writers is best known for his biography of Adolf Hitler: John Toland or David James Duncan?
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John Toland (author) John Willard Toland (June 29, 1912 – January 4, 2004) was an American writer and historian. He is best known for a biography of Adolf Hitler and a Pulitzer Prize-winning history of World War II-era Japan, "The Rising Sun".
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David James Duncan David James Duncan (born 1952) is an American novelist and essayist, best known for his two bestselling novels, "The River Why" (1983) and "The Brothers K" (1992).
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Duncan McKenzie (writer) Duncan McKenzie (b. 8 November 1960, Plymouth, England) is a Canadian TV writer and producer. He attended the University of Toronto in the late 1970s and Sheridan College in Oakville, Ontario, in 1982-1983 for Media Arts. From 1998 to 2003, he was writer and story editor on 108 episodes of the satirical comedy series "History Bites".
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David Low (cartoonist) Sir David Alexander Cecil Low (7 April 1891 – 19 September 1963) was a New Zealand political cartoonist and caricaturist who lived and worked in the United Kingdom for many years. Low was a self-taught cartoonist. Born in New Zealand, he worked in his native country before migrating to Sydney in 1911, and ultimately to London (1919), where he made his career and earned fame for his Colonel Blimp depictions and his merciless satirising of the personalities and policies of German dictator Adolf Hitler, Italian dictator Benito Mussolini, Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin, and other leaders of his times.
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Duncan Macmillan (playwright) Duncan Macmillan is a British playwright, director and screenwriter.
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John S. R. Duncan John "Jock" Duncan {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (26 July 1921 – 12 September 2006) was the last member of the Sudan Political Service to leave at independence in 1956. He then became a diplomat and was British High Commissioner to Zambia, Ambassador to Morocco, and High Commissioner in the Bahamas.
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D. J. Cameron Donald John "D. J." Cameron (20 February 1933 – 7 September 2016) was a New Zealand journalist and sportswriter. He was one of the leading New Zealand sportswriters of the 20th century.
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James Westland (colonial administrator) Sir James Westland {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (4 November 1842 – 9 May 1903) was a British financier and colonial administrator.
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Duncan Watt Duncan Watt (1942–2017) was an author and a newscaster and radio presenter. A household name in the 80s and 90s, Watt read the primetime news on Channel 5 for the then Singapore Broadcasting Corporation from 1980 to 1998 as well as presented classical music on Symphony 92.4FM for about 24 years until 2004. He was also known for his 20-book Wallace Boys series for teenagers about the adventures of brothers Nigel and Bruce Wallace in far-flung places such as Kariba, Zimbabwe, the Skeleton Coast and the Scottish Highlands.
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Glen Duncan Glen Duncan is a British author born in 1965 in Bolton, Lancashire, England to an Anglo-Indian family. He studied philosophy and literature at the universities of Lancaster and Exeter.
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Alan James Duncan Alan James Duncan FRSE FRSA (4 November 1938 – 9 July 1999) was a Scottish atomic physicist who created a metastable atomic hydrogen beam apparatus used to first observe the two-photon decay of metastable hydrogen and measure fundamental predictions of quantum theory.
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David Douglas Duncan David Douglas Duncan (born January 23, 1916) is an American photojournalist who is best known for his dramatic combat photographs.
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J. B. Black John Bennett Black (1883–1964) was a Scottish historian whose primary topic of study was of Elizabethan England. He was Professor of History at the University of Aberdeen where a prize is awarded each year in his name. He wrote "The Reign of Elizabeth" the second volume of the Oxford History of England series to appear (although it was Volume 8 in the 15-volume series). His 1926 work The Art of History, though now superseded, was the first important scholarly consideration of Enlightenment historiography of the twentieth century.
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J. O. Lindsay Jean Olivia Lindsay (née McLachlan 1910-1996) was a British historian who was a graduate of Girton College, Cambridge University.
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Duncan Duff Duncan Duff (born 1962 in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom) is a British stage, television and film actor who trained at the Royal Academy of
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Patrick Balfour, 3rd Baron Kinross John Patrick Douglas Balfour, 3rd Baron Kinross (1904–1976) was a Scottish historian and writer noted for his biography of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and other works on Islamic history.
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Tim Jeal Tim Jeal (born 27 January 1945 in London, England) is a biographer of notable Victorians and is also a novelist. His publications include a memoir and biographies of David Livingstone (1973), Robert Baden-Powell (1989), and Henry Morton Stanley (2007). Jeal was formally educated in London and Oxford, and lives in North London. He has a wife and three daughters.
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James Wedgwood Drawbell James Wedgwood Drawbell (1899 – 6 February 1979) was a British writer, playwright and journalist, known in equal measure for his literary works and professional association (of variable closeness) with prominent figures of the day, including Winston Churchill, Bernard Shaw, Noël Coward, D. H. Lawrence, Margot Asquith and many others. In 1925 he was hired by William Berry as editor-in-chief of the "Sunday Chronicle" to become the second youngest (after John Delane) British editor-in-chief of a newspaper ever, and remained in that position until 1946, whereupon he undertook a variety of other occupations. Among other things Drawbell wrote three autobiographies, which, in addition to being valuable and often minute accounts of the changing age, also contain unique and insightful recollections of his encounters with famous people from all walks of life—ranging from great men of letters such as Fitzgerald to politicians such as Hitler.
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Sidney Low Sir Sidney James Mark Low (22 January 1857 – 14 January 1932) was a British journalist, historian, and essayist.
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The Last King of Scotland The Last King of Scotland is a 1998 novel by journalist Giles Foden. Focusing on the rise of Ugandan President Idi Amin and his reign as dictator from 1971 to 1979, the novel is written as the memoir of a fictional Scottish doctor in Amin's employ. Giles Foden's novel received critical acclaim and numerous awards when it was published by Faber and Faber in 1998. It interweaves fiction and historical fact. In 2006 a film by the same name was produced based on the novel.
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Leland Lewis Duncan Leland Lewis Duncan, (24 August 1862 – 26 December 1923) was an English public servant, antiquary and author.
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Noble Frankland Anthony Noble Frankland CB, CBE, DFC, DPhil, (born 4 July 1922), is a British historian and a former Director General of the Imperial War Museum.