Want fewer ads?

Hugh Sebag-Montefiore is a British writer. He trained as a barrister before becoming a journalist and then a non-fiction writer. His second book "Dunkirk: Fight to the Last Man" was published in 2006 (by Viking in the UK: ISBN 0670910821, and by Harvard University Press in the US: ISBN 978-0-674-02439-7). One of his own ancestors was evacuated from Dunkirk.

His previous book is Enigma: The Battle for the Code, the story of breaking the German Enigma machine code at Bletchley Park during World War II (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2000). His family owned Bletchley Park until they sold it to the British government in 1937.

His brother Simon Sebag Montefiore is also a writer, besides being a historian.

This author page uses material from the Wikipedia article "Hugh Sebag-Montefiore", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0