Robert Conquest
George Robert Acworth Conquest, CMG, OBE, FBA, FAAAS, FRSL, FBIS (15 Juli 1917 – 3 Agustus 2015) adalah seorang sejarawan dan penyair Inggris-Amerika. Conquest dikenal karena karya-karya berpengaruhnya tentang sejarah Soviet yang meliputi The Great Terror: Stalin's Purges of the 1930s (1968). Ia merupakan anggota riset jangka panjang di Hoover Institution di Stanford University. Ia menulis lebih dari puluhan buku tentang Uni Soviet.
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Lahir | George Robert Acworth Conquest 15 Juli 1917 Great Malvern, Worcestershire, Inggris |
Meninggal | 3 Agustus 2015 Stanford, California, AS | (umur 98)
Pekerjaan | Sejarawan, penyair |
Karya terkenal | The Great Terror |
Pasangan | Joan Watkins
(m. 1942; bercerai 1948)Tatiana Mihailova
(m. 1948; bercerai 1962)Caroleen MacFarlane
(m. 1964; bercerai 1978)Elizabeth Wingate (m. 1979) |
Anak | 3 |
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- Robert Conquest di IMDb (dalam bahasa Inggris)
- Scourge and Poet, a profile of Robert Conquest
- articles by and about Robert Conquest at the New York Review of Books
- "Stanford legend Robert Conquest: new books at 93 for the historian and poet," by Cynthia Haven, Stanford Report, August 16, 2010
- Where Ignorance Isn't Bliss, article by Robert Conquest at National Review Online
- His biography at the Hoover Institution
- Great Terror at 40
- Elizabeth Farnsworth talks with historian Robert Conquest about his new book Reflections on a Ravaged Century at PBS
- Robert Conquest profile at Spartacus site
- Robert Conquest's profile at Stanford University, Ukrainian Studies Department webpage
- Kemunculan di C-SPAN
- Booknotes interview with Conquest on Reflections on a Ravaged Century Diarsipkan 2012-10-03 di Wayback Machine., 19 December 1999