Niall Barr
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Niall Barr

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Dr Niall Barr is a Senior Lecturer in Defence Studies, King's College London, based at the Joint Services Command and Staff College, Shrivenham. Educated at the University of St Andrews, he previously taught military history at Sandhurst. He has published widely on British military history and has conducted numerous battlefield tours, including three to El Alamein. He is married with two children and lives in Oxfordshire.

Books by Niall Barr
Yanks and Limeys
Niall Barr

An enlightening history of the Anglo–American alliance in the Second World War, from high command down to the soldiers on the ground

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Pendulum Of War
Niall Barr

A compelling history of a crucial turning point in the Second World War, which also provides a detailed picture of the British Army at a critical stage in its fight against Hitler's Germany.

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