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Maclean, Fitzroy Hew

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Maclean, Fitzroy Hew (1911-1996)

Scottish writer and diplomat whose travels in the USSR and Central Asia inspired his books Eastern Approaches (1949) and A Person from England (1958). His other works include To the Back of Beyond (1974), Holy Russia (1979), and Bonnie Prince Charlie (1988).

During 1943-45 he commanded a unit giving aid to partisans in Yugoslavia and advised that Allied support be switched from the Chetniks to the communist partisans under Tito. Baronet 1957.


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