Robert Wilton

Robert Wilton was Private Secretary to three secretaries of state for defence, adviser to the Prime Minister of Kosovo before the country’s independence, and head of an international human rights mission in Albania. He writes on history, culture and international intervention in the Balkans, and translates a little poetry. His novels Death and the Dreadnought and The Spider of Sarajevo explore the period before the First World War, with differing degrees of seriousness.

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Robert Wilton was Private Secretary to three secretaries of state for defence, adviser to the Prime Minister of Kosovo before the country’s independence, and head of an international human rights mission in Albania. He writes on history, culture and international intervention in the Balkans, and translates a little poetry. His novels Death and the Dreadnought and The Spider of Sarajevo explore the period before the First World War, with differing degrees of seriousness.

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Robert Wilton

10 Apr 2019