Saul David is a mil­i­tary his­to­ri­an and broad­cast­er. He is the author of The Indi­an Mutiny, which was short­list­ed for the Duke of West­min­ster’s Medal for Mil­i­tary Lit­er­a­ture; Mil­i­tary Blun­ders; Zulu: the Hero­ism and Tragedy of the Zulu War of 1879, a Water­stone’s Mil­i­tary His­to­ry Book of the Year; and Vic­to­ri­a’s Wars.