About this episode

Saul David interviews Professor Gary Sheffield about his work and upcoming publication.

MHC founder Saul David speaks to Professor Gary Sheffield, the celebrated historian, about his life and work, his forthcoming publication Civilian Armies: British and Dominion Soldiers’ Experience in Two World Wars , and also an exciting collaboration they have planned for the club in 2026.

People in this episode

Host: Saul David

Guest: Professor Gary Sheffield

Topics covered

• military history
• World Wars
• historical publication
• interview
• collaboration

Keywords

• military history
• Gary Sheffield
• Civilian Armies
• World War I
• World War II

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Civilian Armies: British and Dominion Soldiers’ Experience in Two World Wars

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