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# Sir John Wheeler-Bennet

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Sir John Wheeler Wheeler-Bennett was a conservative English historian of German and diplomatic history, and the official biographer of King George VI. He was well known in his lifetime, and his interpretation of the role of the German Army influenced a number of British historians.

##  Quotes by Sir John Wheeler-Bennet

> [“circumstances determine our lives, but we shape our lives by what we make of our circumstances.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sir-john-wheeler-bennet/circumstances-determine-our-lives-but-we-shape-our-lives-by-what-we/)

Sir John Wheeler-Bennet

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