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James Holland FRHistS (born 27 June 1970) is an English popular historian, author and broadcaster, who specialises in the history of the Second World War. Holland has written novels and non-fiction history books focusing on the Second World War, and presented documentaries for television and radio.
James Holland is the author of several books on WWII, including Normandy '44 and Brothers in Arms. He also hosts a podcast with comedian Al Murray and a TV series on Amazon Prime.
- Normandy '44: D-Day and the Epic 77-Day Battle for France by James Holland.
- The Battle of Britain: Five Months That Changed History, May-October 1940 by James Holland.
- The Rise of Germany, 1939-1941 by James Holland.
- Brothers in Arms: One Legendary Tank Regiment's Bloody War from D-Day to VE-Day by James Holland.
Inspired by Stephen Ambrose’s Band of Brothers, acclaimed WWII historian James Holland memorably profiles an extraordinary group of citizen soldiers constantly in harm’s way. Their casualties were horrific, but their ranks immediately refilled.
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May 7, 2019 · James Holland on Normandy ‘44: D-Day & the Battle for France. Renowned World War Two historian James Holland presents an entirely new perspective on one of the most important moments in...
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Historian and novelist James Holland shares his favourite books about the Second World War and explains his fascination with the global conflict. He also talks about his own books, including Dam Busters, and his interview with a legendary fighter pilot.
James Holland is a historian, author, and broadcaster who tweets about World War II, military history, and aviation. Follow him @James1940 to get insights, updates, and photos from his research and travels. Join the conversation with other history enthusiasts and learn more about the events that shaped the world.
