Helen Szamuely (1950–2017) was a historian and Eurosceptic who was a researcher for the Bruges Group and founder of the Anti-Federalist League.[1][2] She was the daughter of Tibor Szamuely. She translated Abel Aganbegyan's book "Moving the Mountain: Inside the Perestroika Revolution" from Russian to English[3]. After the Maastricht Treaty was signed in 1992, she organised monthly meetings at the Red Lion near Parliament to discuss Europe.[4]
Helen Szamuely | |
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Born | |
Died | 5 April 2017 (aged 66) |
Alma mater | University of Leeds |
Occupation | Historian |
Known for | Euroscepticism |
References
- ^ "Helen Szamuely", The Times, 20 April 2017
- ^ "Helen Szamuely, ardent Eurosceptic", Daily Telegraph, 14 May 2017
- ^ Aganbegı͡an, Abel Gezevich. (1989). Moving the mountain: inside the perestroika revolution. London ; New York: Bantam Press. ISBN 978-0-593-01818-7.
- ^ Anthony Forster (2003), Euroscepticism in Contemporary British Politics, Routledge, p. 88, ISBN 9781134445516