Peers Carter

Peers Lee Carter (5 December 1916 – 8 February 2001) was a British diplomat.[1] He was Ambassador to Afghanistan from 1968 to 1972.[2] His role helping to organise the British evacuation of Holland when the Germans invaded in May 1940 is told in the book 'Escape From Holland' by Chris Hunt.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "CARTER, Peers Lee". Who Was Who. A & C Black. Retrieved 7 November 2012.
  2. ↑ "British Ambassadors and High Commissioners 1880-2010" (PDF). Colin Mackie, Gulabin.com. Retrieved 7 November 2012.
  3. ↑ https://escapefromholland.com the British evacuation of the Netherlands]


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