James Holland is an internationally acclaimed and award-winning
historian, writer, and broadcaster. The author of a number of
best-selling histories including most recently Brothers In Arms and
Normandy '44, he is also the author of ten works of fiction and a
dozen Ladybird Experts.
He is the co-founder of the annual Chalke Valley History Festival
which is now in its twelfth year, and he has presented - and
written - many television programmes and series for the BBC,
Channel 4, National Geographic and the History and Discovery
channels.
With Al Murray, he has a successful Second World War podcast, We
Have Ways of Making You Talk, which also has its own festival, and
is a research fellow at St Andrew's University and a Fellow of the
Royal Historical Society. He can be found on Twitter as @James1940
and on Instagram as @jamesholland1940.
Richly impressive, hard to surpass
*William Boyd*
A notable account of an epic human experience
*Sunday Times*
The best of the new generation of WW2 historians
*Sebastian Faulks*
Great...One of the new generation of historians who bring a
freshness and a proper spirit enquiry
*Sunday Express*
A master of spinning narrative military history from accounts of
men and women who were there
*BBC History magazine*
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