Robert Payne

Robert Payne

Robert Payne was born in Saltash, County of Cornwall on December 4th, 1911 and passed away at the age of 71 on February 18th, 1983.

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Below is a complete list of Robert Payne books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

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1
The Roaring Boys
1955
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2
Tortured and the Damned
1980
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3
Caravaggio
2019
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

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1
Charlie Chaplin
1952
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2
General Marshall
1952
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3
The Holy Fire
1957
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4
The Life and Death of Lenin
1964
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5
The Isles of Greece
1965
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6
The Christian Centuries: From Christ to Dante
1966
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7
Marx: A Biography.
1968
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8
A Portrait of Andre Malraux
1970
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9
Massacre
1973
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10
The Life and Death of Adolf Hitler
1973
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11
The Great Man
1974
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12
The Corrupt Society
1975
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13
The Dream and the Tomb
1984
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14
The White Rajahs of Sarawak
1986
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15
The History of Islam
1990
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16
Ivan the Terrible (With: Nikita Romanoff)
2002
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17
Ancient Rome
2009
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18
Leonardo
2013
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19
The Great Man-Winston Churchill
2014
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20
Gershwin
2014
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21
The Life and Death of Mahatma Gandhi
2014
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22
By Me, William Shakespeare
2014
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23
The World of Art
2014
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24
Eyewitness
2016
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25
The Marshall Story
2017
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26
Chinese Diaries: 1941-1946
2019
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27
The Fortress
2019
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28
The Life and Death of Trotsky
2019
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29
The Rise and Fall of Stalin
2020
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30
The Great Charlie
2022
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31
The Splendor of France
2025
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List of International Film Guides Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Cinema of Josef Von Sternberg (By: John Baxter)
1971
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2
The Cinema of John Ford (By: John Baxter)
1971
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3
Sean Connery (By: Michael Feeney Callan)
2002
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4
The Great Garbo
2002
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List of Routledge Studies in New Media and Cyberculture Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Promiscuity of Network Culture
2014
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2
Gay Men, Identity and Social Media (By: Elija Cassidy)
2015
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3
Podcasting as an Intimate Medium (By: Alyn Euritt)
2022
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List of Wordsworth Military Library Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Drama Of The Scharnhorst (By: Fritz-Otto Busch)
1951
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2
The Struggle for Europe (By: Chester Wilmot)
1952
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3
The Crecy War (By: Alfred H. Burne)
1955
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4
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This Hallowed Ground (By: Bruce Catton)
1955
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5
The Agincourt War (By: Alfred H. Burne)
1956
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6
The Generalship of Alexander the Great (By: J.F.C. Fuller)
1958
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7
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The Longest Day (By: Cornelius Ryan)
1959
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8
Julius Caesar (By: J Fuller)
1965
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9
Bosworth Field and the Wars of the Roses (By: A.L. Rowse)
1966
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10
A Concise History of Warfare (By: Bernard Montgomery)
1972
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11
Queen Victoria's Little Wars (By: Byron Farwell)
1972
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12
The Peninsular War (By: Roger Parkinson)
1973
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13
Winston Churchill (By: Henry Pelling)
1974
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14
The Hussar General: The Life of Blücher, Man of Waterloo (By: Roger Parkinson)
1975
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15
Rorke's drift (By: Michael Glover)
1975
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16
The Thin Yellow Line (By: William Moore)
1975
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17
The Great Anglo-Boer War (By: Byron Farwell)
1976
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18
The Battle of Loos (By: Philip Warner)
1976
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19
The English Civil War (By: Peter Young, Richard Holmes)
1976
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20
Rommel: The Trail of the Fox (By: David Irving)
1977
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21
Battle of Britain (By: Max Hastings, Len Deighton)
1980
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22
The Great War (By: Correlli Barnett)
1980
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23
Flying Colours: The Epic Story Of Douglas Bader (By: Laddie Lucas)
1981
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24
The Right of the Line (By: John Terraine)
1985
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25
The Military Experience In The Age Of Reason (By: Christopher Duffy)
1987
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26
The 1916 Battle of the Somme Reconsidered (By: Peter H. Liddle)
1988
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27
Business In Great Waters (By: John Terraine)
1989
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28
A Dictionary of Napoleonic Wars (By: David G. Chandler)
1993
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29
Crusades
1998
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30
Aramada the Planning the Battle and After (By: Robert Milne Tyte)
1998
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31
Slim: The Standardbearer: A Biography of Field-Marshal the Viscount Slim (By: Ronald Lewin)
1999
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32
Midway (By: Walter Lord)
2000
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33
Guide to the Battlefields of Europe (By: David Chandler)
2007
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List of Robert Payne Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Great Biographies: P.T. Barnum, Pearl S. Buck, Adolf Hitler, John Quincy and Louisa Adams
1987
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Robert Payne

Robert Payne was born on December 4th, 1911. Robert passed away February 18th, 1983 at 71 years old. Robert Payne was born in Saltash, County of Cornwall.

Robert Payne has published 31 Non-Fiction Books. The first was released in 1952 with the book Charlie Chaplin. The most recently released was The Splendor of France which was released in 2025.

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Robert Payne: F.A.Q

When was Robert Payne Born?

Robert Payne was born on December 4th, 1911.

When did Robert Payne die?

Robert Payne died on February 18th, 1983 at 71 years old.

Where was Robert Payne Born?

Robert Payne was born in Saltash, County of Cornwall.

What was the first book Robert Payne wrote?

The first book written by Robert Payne was Charlie Chaplin, published in 1952.

What was the most recent book Robert Payne wrote?

Their most recently released work was The Splendor of France on June 18th, 2025.

How many books has Robert Payne written?

Robert Payne has written 37 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 3 Standalone Novels, 31 Non-Fiction Books, 1 book in the International Film Guides Series, 1 book in the Routledge Studies in New Media and Cyberculture Series, 1 book in the Wordsworth Military Library Series.

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