About the Author

Brian Johnson Barker is a writer, researcher, photographer and editor. His interests include political and military history, travel, numismatics and vexillology. He has written numerous non-fiction books, magazine articles and television scripts.




Clive Carpenter is a writer and editor. He has written over 20 books and numerous articles on subjects such as geography, history and education, and has made more than 100 radio broadcasts and television appearances.