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Peter George

British and Irish Literature

Peter Bryan George was a Welsh author, most famous for the 1958 Cold War thriller novel Red Alert, first published under the title Two Hours to Doom and written under the pseudonym Peter Bryant. The book was the inspiration for Stanley Kubrick's film Dr. Strangelove. Born in 1924, he died in 1966. The film Dr. Strangelove, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb was based on his novel.

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1924 1
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1966 1
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    was a Welsh author, most famous for the 1958 Cold War thriller novel Red Alert, published initially with the title Two Hours to Doom and written using the pseudonym Peter Bryant
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    Peter Bryan George (26 March 1924
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    1 June 1966) was a Welsh author, most famous for the 1958 Cold War thriller novel Red Alert, published initially with the title Two Hours to Doom and written using the pseudonym Peter Bryant. The book was the inspiration for
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Author: Peter Bryant; (pseudonym of Peter George)
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