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We’re thrilled to welcome Professor Andrew Stewart to the podcast, an esteemed military historian with a wealth of expertise in conflict, diplomacy, and international relations—particularly the Second World War. With more than 30 published books and numerous academic contributions, Andrew has made a significant impact on our understanding of military history.

In this episode, Andrew discusses the Normandy Way, the 80th Anniversary of D-Day, and the lasting legacy of these pivotal moments in history. He shares insights into his ongoing projects, including a co-authored book with Professor Ashley Jackson on the impact of WWII on the British Empire, due for release in 2024 by Oxford University Press. He also talks about his work examining the private papers of Field Marshal Lord Ironside.

Beyond academia, Andrew is a trusted historical consultant, having worked on prominent film and television projects—including the internationally acclaimed SAS Rogue Heroes. He also serves as a trustee for the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives and the Society for Military History, contributing his expertise to both institutions.

Join us for a fascinating discussion on WWII history, the D-Day landings, and the enduring importance of historical memory.

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