Charles Loch Mowat (4 October 1911 – 23 June 1970) was a British-born American historian.
[3] His opposition to McCarthyism led to him leaving UCLA and taking a post at the University of Chicago in 1950.
[2] In 1958 he returned to Britain to be professor of history at the University College of North Wales, Bangor, a post he held until 1958.
[2] His best known book is Britain Between the Wars, which became the standard text on the nation's interwar period.
After he was asked how he found out what basically happened in the period, Taylor answered: "I looked it up in Mowat".