Alexander William SheppardMC (2 June 1913 – 11 June 1997) was an Australian soldier, bookseller, publisher and writer.[1][2][3] Rising to the rank of Colonel during World War II, he won the Military Cross for his role in the Allied evacuation from Greece in 1941. As a post–1945 rehabilitation officer in Greece he denounced the atrocities of the Greek Civil War and became an "outspoken critic" of British policies and the Greek governments Britain supported.[4] In the 1960s he fought against book censorship in Australia.
^"Obituary: Alex Sheppard MC (1913-1997)", The Sydney Morning Herald, 14 June 1997, p. 126.
^James Cunningham, "Alex Sheppard", in: Obituaries, The Age, 16 July 1997, p. 36.
^Robyn Sheppard, "'My heart belongs to Greece,' said Alex Sheppard, a WWII Philhellene", Neos Kosmos, 24 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
^Martyn Brown, Politics of Forgetting: New Zealand-Greek Wartime Relationship, School of History Philosophy Religion and Classics, University of Queensland, 2014 (Ph.D. thesis manuscript), p. 214. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
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