Elected: 2025
Rick Stroud is a writer, producer and director. His books include: I Am Not Afraid of Looking into the Rifles, (2024) Lonely Courage (2017), Kidnap in Crete (2014), The Phantom Army of Alamein (2012) and The Book of the Moon (2009). With Victor Gregg he co-authored Rifleman, A Front Line Life (2011), King’s Cross Kid (2013), Soldier Spy (2015) and Dresden (2019) He is currently working on a biography of Madeleine Riffaud the French resistance fighter and radical journalist.
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