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Edward Richard Holmes, CBE, TD, VR, JP (29 March 1946 – 30 April 2011), known as Richard Holmes, was a British military historian. He was co-director of Cranfield University's Security and Resilience Group from 1989 to 2009 and became Professor of Military and Security Studies at Cranfield in 1995.
Richard Gordon Heath Holmes, OBE, FRSL, FBA (born 5 November 1945) is a British author and academic best known for his biographical studies of major figures of British and French Romanticism.
Apr 30, 2011 · The BBC reports the death of Prof Richard Holmes CBE, who was known for his documentaries on warfare and his books on the ordinary soldier. He also taught at Sandhurst and Cranfield University and served in the Territorial Army.
Learn about the life and work of Richard Holmes, a renowned military historian who wrote books and made TV documentaries on the ordinary soldier's experience in war. He was also a lecturer, a brigadier, and a horseman who re-traced historical routes on horseback.
Richard Holmes, a prolific and acclaimed biographer, talks about his craft, his subjects, and his adventures in this in-depth interview. He shares his personal stories of writing about Shelley, Coleridge, Chatterton, and other Romantic figures, as well as his shift from literary to scientific biography.
War Walks is a BBC television documentary series presented by the historian Richard Holmes, then Professor of Military and Security Studies at Cranfield University.
Apr 30, 2011 · The acclaimed military historian, Professor Richard Holmes CBE, has died at the age of 65. Known for sharing his knowledge of warfare on BBC documentaries, he also taught at the Royal Military...
