Educated at Inverness Royal Academy, the Royal Military Academy
Sandhurst and the Universities of Lancaster and Westminster, Jack
Sheldon completed a thirty-five year career as a member of the
Queen's Lancashire Regiment.
In 1982 he graduated from the German General Staff course at the
F�hrungsakademie, Hamburg and went on to fill international staff
appointments and to command an infantry training battalion. His
final post before retirement in 2003 was as Military Attach�
Berlin.
He now lives in France and has rapidly established himself as an
expert in German First World War history. He was an honorary
researcher for the Thiepval Visitor Centre Project, is a member of
the British Commission for Military History and is the author of
the highly acclaimed The German Army on the Somme 1914 - 1916, The
German Army at Passchendaele and a number of Battleground Europe
titles.
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