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Andrew Roberts

Andrew Roberts

What first attracted you to the period or periods you work in? It’s much harder getting into the motivations and mindsets of pre-Enlightenment people, and often requires a higher level of theology than I have. The Enlightenment was the first period in history that the...

Saul David

Saul David

Saul David is a military historian, novelist and broadcaster. His non-fiction books include The Indian Mutiny (shortlisted for the Westminster Medal for Military Literature), Zulu (a Waterstone’s Military History Book of the Year), and Operation Thunderbolt: Flight 139 and the Raid on Entebbe Airport (an Amazon History Book of the Year).
Saul David

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Saul David

Saul David

What first attracted you to the period or periods you work in? I remember, as a child, hearing tales of military derring-do round the dinner table. My Dad loves reading military history, and often discusses the great battles and commanders with friends and family. I...

Adam Zamoyski

Adam Zamoyski

Adam Zamoyski

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Simon Sebag Montefiore

Simon Sebag Montefiore

What first attracted you to the period or periods you work in? I write mainly about Russia, the Caucasus and the Middle East.    My mother's family were refugees fleeing the pogroms of Romanov Russia, especially Lithuania, Poland and Odessa, and so I was always...