The history of the highland clans, and the glorious highlands of Scotland
Fitzroy Maclean was a Scottish diplomat, soldier, adventurer,
politician and writer. During World War II he was posted to
Yugoslavia as Churchill's personal representative and Commander of
the Mission with Tito's partisans. He was awarded the Croix de
Guerre (France), Order of Kutuzov (Russia) and Partisan Star
(Yugoslavia). In 1993 he was created a Knight of the Thistle,
Scotland's highest chivalric order.
Eastern Approaches, the account of his experiences in Russia and
Central Asia before the war, has sold more than a million copies in
seven languages. His other books include a History of Scotland and
a biography of Bonnie Prince Charlie.
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