John Terraine, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJohn Terraine
British historian
Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1921
Date of Death: 28-Dec-2003
Profession: screenwriter
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About John Terraine
- John Alfred Terraine (15 January 1921 – 28 December 2003) was an English military historian, and a TV screenwriter.
- He is best known as the lead screenwriter for the landmark 1960s BBC-TV documentary The Great War, about the First World War, and for his defense of British General Douglas Haig – who commanded the British Expeditionary Force on the Western Front from late 1915 until the end of the war – against charges that he was "The Butcher of the Somme".
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