Peter Bryan George

About

Twentieth-century Welsh-English novelist. His most famous works include Red Alert (originally published as Two Hours to Doom), Cool Murder, and The Final Steal.

Before Fame

During the World War II years, he survived a plane crash while serving in the Royal Air Force.

Trivia

He wrote under the pseudonyms of Peter George, Peter Bryant, and Bryan Peters.

Family Life

He was born in Wales; he committed suicide in Hastings, England at the age of forty-two.

Associated With

His thriller Red Alert inspired Stanley Kubrick's famous film Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb.