Susan Williams (historian)

Alison Susan Williams (born 17 January 1953) is a historian and author, based in London. Her publications include: The People's King: The True Story of the Abdication, a book about the abdication of Edward VIII, published in 2003;[1] Colour Bar: The Triumph of Seretse Khama and His Nation, published in 2006,[2] on which the 2016 film A United Kingdom is based;[3][4]and Who Killed Hammarskjold? (2011),[5][6] about the death in 1961 of the then-United Nations Secretary-General, Dag Hammarskjöld.

Williams is a senior research fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Roberts, Andrew (24 August 2003). "Did the people want Wallis?". The Sunday Telegraph. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  2. ↑ Benn, Melissa (19 August 2006). "The bride wore black". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  3. ↑ "Dr Susan Williams". School of Advanced Study, University of London. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "Susan Williams". Penguin Books. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  5. 1 2 "Susan Williams". Curtis Brown. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  6. ↑ Bordeaux, Michael (19 May 2017). "Who Killed Hammarskjöld? by Susan Williams". Church Times. Retrieved 28 January 2018.


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