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Philip Haythornthwaite is an author and historical consultant
specialising in the military history, uniforms and equipment of the
18th and 19th centuries. His main area of research covers the
Napoleonic Wars. He has written some 40 books, including more than
20 Osprey titles, and innumerable articles and papers on military
history - but still finds time to indulge in his other great
passion, cricket.
Bill Younghusband was born in 1936. He has been interested in all
things military since childhood, an interest compounded through the
reading of authors such as G.A. Henty. In 1954 he joined the Life
Guards and saw service in Egypt and Cyprus. Bill is a respected
military illustrator of many years’ experience, and has illustrated
numerous Osprey books on 18th and 19th-century subjects. He is
married, and lives in Ireland.
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