Correlli Barnett

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1. Correlli Barnett

   Author of Engage the Enemy More Closely: The Royal Navy in the Second World War, The Collapse of British Power, Britain and Her Army, 1509-1970: A Military, Political and Social Survey

2. Carlo D'Este

   Author of Patton: A Genius for War, Decision in Normandy, Bitter Victory: The Battle for Sicily July-August 1943
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3. John Keegan

   Author of The First World War, Six Armies in Normandy: From D-Day to the Liberation of Paris, The Battle For History: Re-fighting World War II

4. S.W. Roskill

   Author of Churchill and the Admirals, Naval Policy Between the Wars: Vol. I The Period of Anglo-American Antagonism 1919-1929, Naval policy between the wars
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5. Martin Middlebrook

   Author of The First Day on the Somme 1 July 1916 (Penguin History), The Kaiser's Battle, Battleship: The Loss of the Prince of Wales and the Repulse

6. David G. Chandler

   Author of The Oxford History of the British Army, The Art of Warfare in the Age of Marlborough, Austerlitz 1805: Battle of the Three Emperors (Campaign)

7. Basil Henry Liddell Hart

   Author of History of The Second World War, The German Generals Talk, Real War 1914-1918

8. John Terraine

   Author of Cassell Military Classics: To Win A War: 1918 The Year Of Victory, Mons: The Retreat to Victory, Trafalgar

9. Michael Reynolds

   Author of Men of Steel: I SS Panzer Corps: The Ardennes and Eastern Front, 1944-45, Sons of the Reich: The History of II SS Panzer Corps

10. David M. Glantz

    Author of When Titans clashed: how the Red Army stopped Hitler, The Battle of Kursk

11. Denis Winter

    Author of Death's Men: Soldiers of the Great War, Haig's Command: A Reassessment

12. Alistair Horne

    Author of A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954-1962, The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916, To Lose a Battle: France 1940

13. Byron E. Farwell

    Author of Mr. Kipling's Army, Eminent Victorian Soldiers: Seekers of Glory, Armies of the Raj: From the Mutiny to Independence, 1858-1947

14. Martin L. van Creveld

    Author of Supplying War: Logistics from Wallenstein to Patton, Command in War

15. James Lucas

    Author of War On The Eastern Front 1941-1945 : The German Soldier in Russia, Battle Group!: German Kampfgruppen Action of World War Two

16. Anthony Farrar-Hockley

    Author of The Somme, Death of an Army

17. Dan Van der Vat

    Author of Pacific Campaign: The U.S.-Japanese Naval War 1941-1945, The Atlantic campaign: World War II's great struggle at sea

18. Paul Carell

    Author of Invasion: They're Coming, The Foxes of the Desert

19. Max Hastings

    Author of Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy, The Battle for the Falklands

20. Harold Shukman

    Author of Stalin's Generals