Christopher Clark

Christopher Clark is an Australian-born British historian and professor who is one of the most acclaimed historians of modern Europe. He is the Regius Professor of History at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of St Catharine's College. Clark is best known for The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914, which transformed understanding of the origins of the First World War. Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600–1947 is a sweeping history of the Prussian state that has been praised as a masterpiece of narrative history. His audiobooks and books are essential for anyone interested in European history, offering rigorous scholarship delivered with compelling storytelling.