Draft:Duke of Wellington's Medal for Military Literature
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The Duke of Wellington's Medal for Military Literature is an annual award given to a living author who has published a notable work of military literature. It is awarded by a committee at the Royal United Services Institute which includes the current Duke of Wellington. [1]
It started in 2018 replacing the Duke of Westminster's Medal for Military Literature.
List of Medalists
[edit]- 2018 Lieutenant General Sir John Kiszely, KCB, MC, DL for Anatomy of a Campaign: The British Fiasco in Norway, 1940
- 2019 Professor John Hussey, OBE for Waterloo: The Campaign of 1815 and Professor Helen Parr for Our Boys
- 2020 Professor Johnathan Fennell for Fighting the People's War: The British and Commonwealth Armies and the Second World War
- 2021 Professor John Gooch for Mussolini's War
- 2022 Professor Richard Overy for Blood and Ruins
- 2023 Professor Peter Wilson for Iron and Blood: A Military History of the German-Speaking Peoples since 1500
- 2024 Professor Sheila Miyoshi Jager for The Other Great Game: The Opening of Korea and the Birth of Modern East Asia
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