Andrew Roberts
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About
English historian particularly known for his analyses of the Second World War. He is the author of The Storm of War: A New History of the Second World War and the acclaimed biography Churchill: Walking with Destiny. As a publicly engaged scholar, he has written columns for The Daily Telegraph and The Spectator.
Before Fame
He studied history at the University of Cambridge, earning both his BA and PhD degrees there.
Trivia
His 1999 book Salisbury: Victorian Titan earned him the Wolfson History Prize and the James Stern Silver Pen Award for Non-Fiction. He was a vocal supporter of the American invasion of Iraq in 2003.
Family Life
He was married to Camilla Henderson from 1995 to 2001. The couple had two children together. He later married businesswoman Susan Gilchrist.
Associated With
He is a friend of British politician David Cameron.
