Dilip Hiro

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1. Dilip Hiro

   Author of Iraq: In the Eye of the Storm, Secrets and Lies: Operation "Iraqi Freedom" and After: A Prelude to the Fall of U.S. Power in the Middle East?, Neighbors, Not Friends: Iraq and Iran after the Gulf Wars

2. Alistair Horne

   Author of A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954-1962, The Fall of Paris: The Siege and the Commune 1870-71, To Lose a Battle: France 1940

3. Martin Middlebrook

   Author of Task Force: The Falklands War, 1982, The Fight for the Malvinas: The Argentine Forces in the Falklands War

4. Frank Chadwick

   Author of Desert Shield Factbook (with Full Color Fold-out Map of Region), Gulf War Fact Book

5. Peter Hopkirk

   Author of The great game : on secret service in high Asia, Foreign Devils on the Silk Road: The Search for the Lost Cities and Treasures of Chinese Central Asia, Setting the East Ablaze: Lenins Dream of an Empire in Asia

6. Tom Segev

   Author of One Palestine, Complete: Jews and Arabs Under the British Mandate, The Seventh Million: The Israelis and the Holocaust, 1949: The First Israelis

7. Ahmed Rashid

   Author of Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia, Descent into Chaos, Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia

8. Hew Strachan

   Author of European Armies and the Conduct of War

9. Michael Carver

   Author of War Since 1945

10. Richard Hallion

    Author of Storm over Iraq: Air Power and the Gulf War (Smithsonian History of Aviation and Spaceflight Series)

11. Mark Danner

    Author of Torture and Truth: America, Abu Ghraib, and the War on Terror, The Secret Way to War: The Downing Street Memo and the Iraq War's Buried History

12. Martin Meredith

    Author of The Fate of Africa: A History of Fifty Years of Independence, Diamonds, Gold, and War: The British, the Boers, and the Making of South Africa, Our Votes, Our Guns: Robert Mugabe and the Tragedy of Zimbabwe

13. Seymour M. Hersh

    Author of Chain of Command: The Road from 9/11 to Abu Ghraib, The Price of Power: Kissinger in the Nixon White House

14. John M. Collins

    Author of Military Geography: For Professionals and the Public (Association of the United States Army)

15. Rafis Abazov

    Author of Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of Central Asia

16. Clive James

    Author of Unreliable Memoirs: Autobiography (Picador Books), The Crystal Bucket: Television Criticism from the "Observer", 1976-79 (Picador Books), Brrm Brrm

17. Stephen Kinzer

    Author of All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror, Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change from Hawaii to Iraq

18. John Nichols

    Author of Tragedy and Farce: How the American Media Sell Wars, Spin Elections, and Destroy Democracy

19. Sheldon Rampton

    Author of Weapons of Mass Deception: The Uses of Propaganda in Bush's War on Iraq, Banana Republicans: How the Right Wing is Turning America Into a One-Party State

20. Anthony Sampson

    Author of The Arms Bazaar