Richard Bassett studied Law at Christ's College, Cambridge, and then took an MA in the History of Art at the Courtauld Institute. He was a staff foreign correspondent for The Times in Central and Eastern Europe from the early 1980s until the end of the Cold War, before moving to the City where he has worked for seventeen years. He is an acclaimed biographer and author whose books include THE AUSTRIANS, BALKAN HOURS, KURT WALDHEIM and HITLER'S SPY CHIEF: The Wilhelm Canaris Mystery. Richard is head of Strategic and Corporate Communications at WestLB's London branch.
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