Brendan Simms

Brendan Simms is author of The Longest Afternoon (2014) a dramatic description of the defence of the farm of La Haye Sainte during the battle of Waterloo. In 2019 he published an acclaimed biography of Hitler (2019). His most recent book, co-written with Charlie Laderman, Hitler's American Gamble. Pearl Harbour and Germany's March to Global War, appeared last year.

Steven McGregor deployed to the Sunni Triangle of Death as an Infantry Officer in the 101st Airborne Division. There he earned the Combat Infantryman's Badge and the Purple Heart. After his military service he moved to England and completed post-graduate studies in History. This will be his first book.