About the Author

Dr Andrew Murrison MP is the Prime Minister's Special Representative for the Centenary of the First World War. A former medical officer in the Royal Navy, Andrew became an MP in 2001. In 2003 he was recalled to serve in Iraq. Since 2010 he has represented the newly created constituency of South West Wiltshire.

Miranda Harrison is a writer and editor. Formerly Editorial Director at Scala Publishers and Managing Editor at V&A Publications, she was also a reviewer and feature writer for The Good Book Guide. Recent work includes projects for IWM (Imperial War Museums). She is Editor of the bi-annual IWM Duxford air show programme.