Felix Klos

Felix Klos (1992) is an American / Dutch historian, political scientist and author.

Education

Klos was educated at the University of Oxford, Lincoln college[1] and Middlebury College Vt.[2] His academic work has focused on European integration. During his studies he served as a Legislative Intern in the United States Senate and an International Office Intern for the progressive Dutch Liberal Democratic Party D66.

Publications

Klos is the author of Churchill on Europe: The Untold Story of Churchill's European Project (London, IB Tauris, June 2016)[3] and Winston Churchill - Father of Europe (Amsterdam, 2016, Hollands Diep).[4] The Guardian described the book as "scintillating” and observed that it “shows very persuasively how Churchill supported a postwar union of European states and wanted Britain to play a leading part in it.".[5][6] In addition to the books Klos published a number of newspaper and magazine articles regarding Churchill's European legacy in the perspective of the UK EU referendum in June 2016.[7][8][9][10][11]

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References
  1. "Lincoln College Record 2014-15".
  2. "Commencement Exercises and Conferring of Degrees". Middlebury College. May 25, 2014.
  3. "I.B. Tauris to release 'Churchill on Europe' ahead of referendum - The Bookseller".
  4. "Winston Churchill, vader van Europa - Felix Klos".
  5. Kettle, Martin (26 May 2016). "What, no facts in the EU debate? You cannot be serious - Martin Kettle".
  6. see also author interviews on Dutch nation television and radio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rwiPzDAO0vs and http://www.nporadio1.nl/nosmethetoogopmorgen/onderwerpen/345919-boris-johnson-en-winston-churchill
  7. "No Boris, Churchill would never want 'Brexit'". Cherwell.org. 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2016-06-06.
  8. "Boris Johnson's Abuse of Churchill". www.historytoday.com. Retrieved 2016-06-06.
  9. "Felix Klos - History Today".
  10. "Boris misbruikt Churchill voor zijn 'out'-campagne - Opinie - de Volkskrant".
  11. , Churchill und der Brexit Wäre er ausgetreten? Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Monday June 13.
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