Books by Peter Simkins

Professor Peter Simkins joined the staff of the Imperial War Museum in 1963 and worked there for over thirty-five years, becoming its Senior Historian. On his retirement in 1999 he was awarded the MBE. He is currently Visiting Lecturer in Modern History and a member of the Centre for First World War Studies at the University of Birmingham, President of the Western Front Association, a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a member of both the Army Records Society and the British Commission for Military History. He has published many articles on aspects of the history of the First World War and has served as a historical consultant to several major television series.