David Armine Howarth (1912–1991)

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1. David Armine Howarth

   Author of 1066: The Year of the Conquest, Waterloo: A Near Run Thing (Great Battles), The Dreadnoughts

2. A. B. C. Whipple

   Author of Fighting Sail, The Clipper Ships, The Whalers

3. John Keegan

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

4. Stephen E. Ambrose

   Author of Undaunted Courage : Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West, 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

5. Douglas Botting

   Author of The Pirates, The U-Boats

6. Alison Weir

   Author of Eleanor of Aquitaine, The Princes in the Tower, Lancaster and York: The Wars of the Roses

7. Oliver E. Allen

   Author of The Windjammers, The Pacific Navigators

8. David G. Chandler

   Author of The Campaigns of Napoleon, Dictionary of the Napoleonic Wars, On the Napoleonic Wars: Collected Essays

9. Melvin Maddocks

   Author of The Great Liners, The Atlantic Crossing

10. Colin Thubron

    Author of The Venetians, The Ancient Mariners

11. Frances Gies

    Author of Life in a Medieval Village, Cathedral, Forge and Waterwheel; Technology and Invention in the Middle Ages

12. Norman F. Cantor

    Author of In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made, The Civilization of the Middle Ages: A Completely Revised and Expanded Edition of Medieval History

13. Elizabeth Longford

    Author of Wellington: The Years of the Sword, Wellington, Wellington: Pillar of State
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14. C. V. Wedgwood

    Author of The Thirty Years War, Coffin for King Charles: The Trial of Charles I, The King's Peace, 1637-1641

15. Alan Moorehead

    Author of The White Nile, Gallipoli, Cooper's Creek

16. Joseph Gies

    Author of Life in a Medieval Castle, Life in a Medieval City

17. Russell Miller

    Author of The East Indiamen, Nothing Less Than Victory: The Oral History of D-Day

18. Barbara W. Tuchman

    Author of A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century, The First Salute
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19. Cornelius Ryan

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

20. William Manchester

    Author of A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the Renaissance: Portrait of an Age, Goodbye, Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War