Jon Latimer

Jonathan David Latimer (1964 – 4 January 2009) was a historian and writer based in Wales. His books include ''Operation Compass 1940'' (Osprey, 2000), ''Tobruk 1941'' (Osprey, 2001), ''Deception in War'' (John Murray, 2001), ''Alamein'' (John Murray, 2002), ''Burma: The Forgotten War'' (John Murray, 2004) and ''1812: War with America'' (Harvard University Press, 2007) which won a Distinguished Book Award from the Society for Military History and was shortlisted for the George Washington Book Prize. Provided by Wikipedia