- Gary Sheffield (historian)
Professor Gary Sheffield is an Englishacademic andmilitary historian . He has published widely, especially on the First World War, and contributes to many newspapers, journals and magazines. [http://www.ospreypublishing.com/author_detail.php?author=A3419 Osprey biography] ] He frequently broadcasts on television and radio. He is variously credited as "Gary Sheffield", "G. Sheffield" and "G. D. Sheffield".Sheffield is currently Professor of
War studies at theUniversity of Birmingham , having joined in 2006. [ [http://www.history.bham.ac.uk/staff/sheffield.htm Professor Gary Sheffield] ] University of Birmingham prospectus] Previously, he was Professor ofModern history atKing's College London . He was also a lecturer in War Studies at theRoyal Military Academy Sandhurst , and Land Warfare Historian on the Higher Command and Staff Course at the UK'sJoint Services Command and Staff College . He is currently researching a new study of Field-Marshal Earl Haig, due for publication in 2009. and a study of the British and Commonwealth soldier in the Second World War, provisionally entitled "Citizen Army". [ [http://www.history.bham.ac.uk/staff/sheffield.htm Professor Gary Sheffield] ]elect Publications
* Sheffield, G.; (ed.)"War on the Western Front: In the Trenches of World War I" (Osprey, 2007)
* Sheffield, G. & Bourne, J.; (ed.)"Douglas Haig: War Diaries and Letters 1914-1918" (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2005; Phoenix, 2006)
* Sheffield, G.; "The Somme: A New History" (Cassell Military Paperbacks, 2004)
* Sheffield, G.; "Forgotten Victory: The First World War - Myths and Realities" (Headline, 2001; Review, 2002)
* Sheffield, G "; Leadership in the Trenches: Officer-Man Relations, Morale and Discipline in the British Army in the era of the First World War" (Macmillan, 2000)
* Sheffield, G.; (ed.)"Leadership and Command: The Anglo-American Military Experience Since 1861" (Brassey's, 1996; New Edition, 2002)
* Sheffield, G.D.(ed.) & Todman, D.; "Command and Control on the Western Front: The British Army's Experience, 1914-19" (Spellmount, 2004) ISBN 978-1862270831
* Sheffield, G.; "The Redcaps: History of the Royal Military Police and Its Antecedents from the Middle Ages to the Gulf War" (Brassey's, 1994) ISBN 978-1857530292Also many academic articles
ources and references
[http://www.history.bham.ac.uk/staff/sheffield.htm Professor Gary Sheffield]
External links
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/worldwars/wwone/lions_donkeys_01.shtml BBC History "Lions led by Donkeys?" by Dr Gary Sheffield]
* [http://www.orionbooks.co.uk/QandA.aspx?id=3979&catID=5 Q & A session on the Orion Books website]
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