James Holland (author)

James Holland

Holland in 2017
Holland in 2017
Born (1970-06-27) 27 June 1970 (age 54)
Salisbury, England
OccupationHistorian, author
LanguageEnglish
Education
Alma materDurham University
SubjectWorld War II
RelativesTom Holland (brother)
Charles Holland (great-uncle)
Website
www.griffonmerlin.com

James Holland FRHistS (born 27 June 1970) is an English popular historian, author and broadcaster, who specialises in the history of the Second World War.

Holland has written novels and non-fiction history books focusing on the Second World War, and presented documentaries for television and radio. He is the co-founder and co-chair of the annual Chalke Valley History Festival, and co-hosts the We Have Ways Of Making You Talk podcast with Al Murray.