Hervé Cras, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hervé Cras

military historian

Date of Birth: 07-Apr-1910

Place of Birth: Évreux, Normandy, France

Date of Death: 02-Nov-1980

Profession: writer, physician

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Hervé Cras (7 August 1910 – 2 November 1980) was a French military and naval historian, who wrote under the pseudonym Jacques Mordal.Born to a sailing family in Evreux, Hervé Cras fought in World War II, surviving the Dunkirk evacuation.
He became Director for Historical Studies at the Musée de la Marine, Paris.