Richard Overy

Born: 1947-12-23

Birthplace: London, United Kingdom

Biography

Richard James Overy (FRHistS, FBA) is an award winning British historian who is the author of many histories of World War II and Nazi Germany. Educated at University of Cambridge, and a professor at University of Exeter, his reputation was enhanced with several works of scholarship, especially "Why the Allies Won" and "The Air War: 1939–1945".

Known For

WWII From Space
Hitler & Stalin: Portrait of Hostility
Blood Money: Inside the Nazi Economy
Churchill: When Britain Said No
Churchill: Winning the War, Losing the Peace
Albert Speer: The Nazi Who Said Sorry

Top Movie Credits

WWII From Space Self - Prof., University of Exeter
Hitler & Stalin: Portrait of Hostility Scientific Consultant
Blood Money: Inside the Nazi Economy Himself
Churchill: When Britain Said No Himself
Churchill: Winning the War, Losing the Peace self
Albert Speer: The Nazi Who Said Sorry Self