title: Gordon Waterfield
text: # Gordon Waterfield
  
  Gordon Waterfield (1903–1987) was a British journalist, broadcaster and writer. He is chiefly known for his book What Happened to France?, in which he documents his experiences as a journalist in France during World War II. He was featured on the 1973 documentary The World at War.
  
  ## Selected works
  
  * Lucie Duff Gordon in England, South Africa and Egypt (1937).
  * What Happened to France? (1940)
  * Layard of Nineveh (1963)
  * Egypty (1967)
  * Sultans of Aden (1968).
  * Professional Diplomat: Sir Percy Loraine of Kirkharle. (1973)
  