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John Balfour (1894–1983) GCMG, GBE was a British diplomat. Balfour was an Oxford student studying German in the city of Freiberg when World War I began. He spent the entire war in a German prisoner camp.〔Weintraub, Stanley. "A Stillness Heard Round the World". Truman Talley Books, 1985, p. 346〕 During his service with the Foreign Office, Balfour was posted to Portugal, Spain (1951–1954),〔Richard Ford. A hand-book for travellers in Spain and readers at home. University of California, 1966. Page xi〕 Argentina, Moscow, and Washington DC.〔Jill Edwards. Anglo-American relations and the Franco question, 1945-1955. ISBN 0-19-822871-6. Page 174〕 A hispanophile, Balfour was an ardent opponent of Francisco Franco's fascist regime.〔 In 1983, Balfour published his memoirs, ''Not Too Correct an Aureole: Recollections of a Diplomat.'' ==References== 〔 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「John Balfour (diplomat)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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