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Christopher J. Walker (born 1942) is a British historian and author. He worked in Sotheby's department of historical and literary manuscripts. After the winning of ''Winston Churchill'' Travelling Fellowship he wrote a book on Armenian history which was reissued in 1990. In 1975 with the support of "Minority Rights Group" he published "The Armenians" report (co-author - prof. David Marshall Lang).〔(Bibliography -- Armenia (Caucasus), Library of Congress / Federal Research Division )〕 In November, 1989 at the Oxford University Walker had a lecture on the modern history of Armenia. He has also written several books and articles on history of Armenia. One of his most famous works is ''Armenia: The Survival of a Nation'' book, which was appreciated as an "excellent history of Greater Armenia"〔Atlas of Russia and the independent republics, by Moshe Brawer - 1994 - p. 138〕 and "a balanced presentation" of the events during the Armenian Genocide of 1895-1918.〔Antioch And Canterbury, By William Taylor, 2006, p. 119〕 After a long-time research in archives, in 2003 Walker completed his ''Life of Oliver Baldwin'' book about a soldier, statesman, and journalist, the son of a Conservative Prime Minister, who became a Labour member of British Parliament. ==Publications== *''The Armenians'', by David Marshall Lang and Christopher J. Walker, London: Minority Rights Group, MRG Report No. 32, fifth edition, 1987 *''Armenia : The Survival of a Nation'', ISBN 978-0-312-04944-7, 1980; ISBN 978-0-312-04230-1, 1990 *''Armenia and Karabagh'', ISBN 978-1-873194-00-3, 1991 *''Oliver Baldwin : A Life of Dissent'', ISBN 978-1-900850-86-5, 2003 *''Visions of Ararat'' (writings on Armenia), ISBN 978-1-85043-888-5, 2005 * "At History's Crossroad: The making of the Armenian nation," (The Armenians: From Kings and Priests to Merchants and Commissars) (Book review) ''Weekly Standard'' Nov 27, 2006. *''Friends or Foes? The Islamic East and the West'', History Today, March 2007, Volume: 57, Issue: 3, Page 50-57 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Christopher J. Walker」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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