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Edward Richard Holmes (29 March 1946 – 30 April 2011), known as Richard Holmes, was a British military historian, known for his many television appearances. 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.

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military historian and TV presenter (1946-2011)

Born	29 Mar 1946
Died	30 Apr 2011

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Weapon: A Visual History of Arms and Armor

by DK Publishing, Roger Ford, R. G. Grant, Richard Holmes, Royal Armouries, Richard Holmes, and Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds (England... First published in 2006 — 9 editions

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World War II in photographs

by Richard Holmes First published in 2000 — 9 editions
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The D-Day Experience: From the Invasion to the Liberation of Paris

by Richard Holmes and Imperial War Museum First published in 2004 — 8 editions
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Soldiers: a history of men in battle

by John Keegan and Richard Holmes First published in 1985 — 7 editions
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First World War in Photographs

by Richard Holmes and Imperial War Museum First published in 2001 — 7 editions

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Western Front

by Richard Holmes First published in 1999 — 6 editions
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Battlefield: decisive conflicts in history

by Richard Holmes and Martin Marix Evans First published in 2007 — 6 editions
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Redcoat: the British soldier in the age of horse and musket

by Richard Holmes First published in 2001 — 6 editions
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SAHIB: THE BRITISH SOLDIER IN INDIA, 1750-1914.

by Richard Holmes First published in 2005 — 6 editions
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In The Footsteps Of Churchill

by Richard Holmes First published in 2005 — 5 editions

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Acts of war: the behavior of men in battle

by Richard Holmes First published in 1986 — 5 editions
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The Oxford companion to military history

by Richard Holmes, Hew Strachan, Chris Bellamy, and Hugh Bicheno First published in 2001 — 4 editions
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Tommy: The British Soldier on the Western Front

by Richard Holmes First published in 2004 — 4 editions

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Wellington: The Iron Duke

by Richard Holmes First published in 2002 — 4 editions
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Battle

by Richard Holmes First published in 1995 — 4 editions
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War Walks

by Richard Holmes First published in 1996 — 4 editions
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DUSTY WARRIORS: MODERN SOLDIERS AT WAR.

by Richard Holmes First published in 2006 — 4 editions
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Army Battlefield Guide: Belgium and Northern France

by Richard Holmes First published in 1995 — 3 editions

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Epic land battles

by Richard Holmes First published in 1976 — 3 editions

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Eyewitness: Battle

by Richard Holmes and DK Publishing First published in 2000 — 3 editions

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military historian and TV presenter (1946-2011)

Born	29 Mar 1946
Died	30 Apr 2011

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OLID: OL493587A
ISNI: 0000000121475396
IMDb: nm1365931
Library of Congress Names: n50033161
LibraryThing: holmesrichard-2
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): BCTV001682
VIAF: 110073800
Wikidata: Q3069612
Inventaire.io: wd:Q3069612

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