Author PROFILE

Ian Fletcher

Ian Fletcher is one of the leading authorities on the Peninsular War and Wellington’s army. Born in London in 1957, his first book, In Hell Before Daylight, was published in 1984, and he has written or edited over 20 more since then. He also runs Ian Fletcher Battlefield Tours. Ian has worked on the BBC’s Decisive Weapons series, The History Channel’s Line of Fire series and Channel 4's series on revolutionary Armies. He has also broadcast on radio and continues to lecture whenever he can. A Fellow of the International Napoleonic Society and a Member of the British Commission for Military History, Ian lives in Rochester, Kent, with his wife Debbie, and their two children, Jack and Harriet.

Ian Fletcher's Books