Carlo D'Este

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1. Carlo D'Este

   Author of Patton: A Genius for War, Eisenhower: A Soldier's Life, Bitter Victory: The Battle for Sicily July-August 1943

2. John Keegan

   Author of The First World War, The Face of Battle: A Study of Agincourt, Waterloo, and the Somme, Six Armies in Normandy: From D-Day to the Liberation of Paris

3. Max Hastings

   Author of Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy, The Korean War, Das Reich: The March of the 2nd Panzer Division Through France, 1944

4. Correlli Barnett

   Author of Hitler's Generals, The Desert Generals, Engage the Enemy More Closely: The Royal Navy in the Second World War
   All: (1 member)

5. Rick Atkinson

   Author of An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943, The Day of Battle, Crusade; the Untold Story of the Persian Gulf War
   All: (1 member)

6. Stephen E. Ambrose

   Author of Citizen Soldiers: The U. S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany, D Day: June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II, Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944

7. Martin Blumenson

   Author of Patton: The Man Behind the Legend, 1885-1945, The Patton papers, Breakout and pursuit

8. Charles Brown MacDonald

   Author of A Time for Trumpets: The Untold Story of the Battle of the Bulge, Company Commander

9. David M. Glantz

   Author of When Titans clashed: how the Red Army stopped Hitler, The Battle of Kursk, Colossus Reborn: The Red Army At War, 1941-1943 (Modern War Studies)
   All: (1 member)

10. Cornelius Ryan

    Author of A Bridge Too Far, Last Battle: The Classic History of the Battle for Berlin

11. Joseph Balkoski

    Author of Beyond the Beachhead: The 29th Division in Normandy, Utah Beach: The Amphibious Landing And Airborne Operations On D-Day, June 6, 1944

12. Stephen W. Sears

    Author of Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam, Gettysburg, George B. McClellan: The Young Napoleon

13. Michael D. Doubler

    Author of Closing With the Enemy: How Gis Fought the War in Europe, 1944-1945 (Modern War Studies)
    All: (1 member)

14. Gordon W. Prange

    Author of At Dawn We Slept: The Untold Story of Pearl Harbor, Miracle at Midway

15. Douglas Porch

    Author of The Path To Victory

16. Russell Frank Weigley

    Author of Eisenhower's Lieutenants: The Campaign of France and Germany 1944-1945
    All: (1 member)

17. Robert K. Massie

    Author of Dreadnought, Castles of Steel: Britain, Germany, and the Winning of the Great War at Sea

18. John Ellis

    Author of Brute Force: Allied Strategy and Tactics in the Second World War, Cassino: The Hollow Victory - The Battle for Rome, January-June, 1944

19. William Slim

    Author of Defeat Into Victory: Battling Japan in Burma and India, 1942-1945

20. Alistair Horne

    Author of The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916, To Lose a Battle: France 1940