How did another historian describe the author of the book The Origins of the Second World War ?
The Origins of the Second World War: The Origins of the Second World War is a non-fiction book by the English historian A. J. P. Taylor, examining the causes of World War II. A. J. P. Taylor:  His combination of academic rigour and popular appeal led the historian Richard Overy to describe him as "the Macaulay of our age".
"the Macaulay of our age"