Adrian Gregory
Adrian Gregory
Current Role:
Tutor and Lecturer in Modern History, Pembroke College , Oxford .
Research Interests
Dr Gregory's research interests lie in twentieth century British and European History with special reference to the World Wars.
Selected Publications:
• The silence of memory: Armistice Day 1919-1946. (Oxford and Providence, 1994).
• 'Commemorating the Battle ' in The Burning Blue: A New History of the Battle of Britain. ( London , 2000) pp. 217-228
• (ed.) Ireland and the Great War: 'A War to Unite us All'? . ( Manchester , 2002) 1-7, 113-132pp.
• 'British War Enthusiasm: A reassessment' in Evidence, History and the Great War: Historians and the Impact of 1914-18. ( Oxford , 2003) pp. 67-85
• 'Peculiarities of the English? War, Violence and Politics 1900-1939', Journal of Modern European History. Vol 1 (2003) pp. 44-58
• 'Military Service Tribunals: Civil Society in Action, 1916-1918' in Civil Society in British History. ( Oxford , 2003) pp. 177-190
• 'A Clash of Cultures: The British Press and the Opening of the Great War' in A Call to Arms: Propaganda, Public Opinion, and Newspapers in the Great War. ( Westport and London , 2004) pp. 15-49
• 'Religious sites and practices' in Capital Cities at War. Vol II ( Cambridge , 2006)
• 'The United Kingdom ' in Blackwell Encyclopedia of the Great War. (2006)
• 'The Home' in Capital cities at War: London , Paris , Berlin . Vol II ( Cambridge , 2006)
• 'Railway stations: gateways and termini' in Capital Cities at War: Paris , London , Berlin 1914-1919 (Volume 2: A Cultural History). Vol II ( Cambridge , 2007) pp. 23-56, 315-353, 383-427
• The Last Great War: British society and the First World War ( Cambridge , 2008)