Richard Dannatt

About The Author

General Sir Richard Dannatt became Chief of the General Staff in 2006, leading the British Army as it fought two wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. He handed over his position forty years to the day from when he first joined the Army. In 2009, Her Majesty The Queen appointed him Constable of the Tower of Land, and in 2010, he was appointed as Crossbencher to the House of Lords. Sir Richard Dannatt is also Chairman of Trustees of the British Normandy Memorial.

Books by Richard Dannatt

Churchill's D-Day

The British Bulldog's Fateful Hours During the Normandy Invasion

By Allen Packwood and Richard Dannatt
Do you realize that by the time you wake up in the morning, twenty thousand men may have been killed?
—Winston Churchill to Clementine Churchill, 5 June 1944

From the world's greatest collection of Winston Churchill's personal papers comes the genesis, execution, and...
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