To War with the Gurkhas: War Diaries

James Holland is an internationally acclaimed and award-winning historian, writer, and broadcaster. The author of a number of best-selling histories including most recently Brothers In Arms and Normandy ''44, he is also the author of ten works of fiction and a dozen Ladybird Experts. He is the co-founder of the annual Chalke Valley History Festival which is now in its twelfth year, and he has presented - and written - many television programmes and series for the BBC, Channel 4, National Geographic and the History and Discovery channels. With Al Murray, he has a successful Second World War podcast, We Have Ways of Making You Talk, which also has its own festival, and is a research fellow at St Andrew''s University and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. He can be found on Twitter as @James1940 and on Instagram as @jamesholland1940.

Product details

• Authors: Estate of Harry Birrell
• Assisted by: James Holland (Editor)
• Publisher: Bantam UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.09.2026
• EAN: 9780857505507
• ISBN: 978-0-85750-550-7
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 240 mm x 40 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Nepal, Myanmar, European History, Diaries, letters & journals, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Diaries & Journals, British Empire, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, India, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), General and world history, Diaries, letters and journals, Modern warfare, True war and combat stories, world war 2; ww2; military history; wwii; world war two