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Giles Milton

FRHistS
Born15 January 1966
Buckinghamshire, England
OccupationWriter, historian
SubjectCold War, World War Two, Slavery, East India Company, Elizabethan and Jacobean exploration
SpouseAlexandra Milton
ChildrenThree daughters

Giles Milton FRHistS (born 15 January 1966) is a British writer and journalist, who specialises in narrative history.[1] He writes non-fiction, historical fiction, and children's history books, and is best known for Churchill's Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare, and Nathaniel's Nutmeg.

Milton's books have sold more than one million copies in the UK, and been published in twenty-five languages.[2] He also writes and narrates the podcast series Ministry of Secrets, produced by Somethin' Else and Sony.

  1. ^ Jake Kerridge (26 June 2021). "How Colonel Howlin' Mad and Brigadier Looney saved West Berlin". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 26 June 2021.
  2. ^ The Bookseller https://www.thebookseller.com/news/john-murray-signs-miltons-exhilarating-stalin-tale-1295370

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