Saul David is Professor of War Studies at the University of
Buckingham and the author of several critically-acclaimed history books,
including The Indian Mutiny: 1857 (shortlisted for the Westminster
Medal for Military Literature), Zulu: The Heroism and Tragedy of the
Zulu War of 1879 (a Waterstone's Military History Book of the Year) and,
most recently, Victoria's Wars: The Rise of Empire.
Saul David
also writes acclaimed historical fiction.
Zulu Hart, the first in the
George Hart series, was a bestseller in 2009, and the sequel, Hart of
Empire, will be published in August 2010.
An experienced
broadcaster, Saul David has presented and appeared in history programmes
for all the major TV channels and is a regular contributor to Radio 4.