Not since A.L. Rowse published his memoir On Historians has such a witty and perceptive memoir been published by a celebrated historian.
Captain Professor constitutes the memoir of one of the most distinguised British historians of the post war years, Professor Sir Michael Howard. Award the Military Cross in the Second World War, Howard recounts how between battles he befriended the young film director Franco Zefirelli, and...
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