Gordon Corrigan
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Formerly a regular officer in the British Army's Royal Gurkha Rifles; following retirement in 1998, Major J G H Corrigan MBE became a freelance military historian.
Author of "Mud, Blood and Poppycock", a history of the First World War which attempts to challenge the popular culture belief that the British general staff were incompetent and inefficient.
[edit] Education
Gordon Corrigan was educated at the Royal School, Armagh, and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
[edit] Published Works
"Blood, Sweat and Arrogance: The Myths of Churchill's War", 2006 (ISBN 029784623X)
"Mud, Blood and Poppycock" (ISBN 0-394-36659-5)
"Loos 1915: The Unwanted Battle" (ISBN 1862272395)
"Sepoys in the Trenches — The Indian Corps on the Western Front 1914-15" (ISBN 1862273545)
"Wellington — a Military Life" (ISBN 1852852623)
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