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James Holland FRHistS (born 27 June 1970) is an English popular historian, author and broadcaster, who specialises in the history of the Second World War. Holland has written novels and non-fiction history books focusing on the Second World War, and presented documentaries for television and radio.
James Holland is the author of several books on WWII, including Normandy '44 and Brothers in Arms. He also hosts a podcast with comedian Al Murray and a TV series on Amazon Prime.
- Normandy '44: D-Day and the Epic 77-Day Battle for France by James Holland.
- The Battle of Britain: Five Months That Changed History, May-October 1940 by James Holland.
- The Rise of Germany, 1939-1941 by James Holland.
- Brothers in Arms: One Legendary Tank Regiment's Bloody War from D-Day to VE-Day by James Holland.
James Holland is an internationally acclaimed and award-winning historian, writer, and broadcaster. The author of a number of best-selling histories he has presented - and written - a large number of television programmes and series.
Through the tiny villages and fortress-like roads of Normandy, James Holland retraces the steps of Stanley Christopherson’s tank crew as they edge towards Berlin. Follow the moving and explosive story of the Sherwood Rangers' gripping battle in the immediate days after D-Day.
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Historian and novelist James Holland talks us through some of his favourite memoirs and novels about the Second World War and explains his lifelong fascination with the global conflict. 1 First Light by Geoffrey Wellum. 2 Near East by Cecil Beaton. 3 Marking Time by Elizabeth Jane Howard. 4 One Man’s Window by Denis Barnham.
James Holland is a historian and writer who has published books on various aspects of World War II. He also writes fiction, including the Jack Tanner series and other novels.
