Publisher's Synopsis
Julian Saul David, hailing from a heritage rooted in Armenian lineage through his paternal line, initially bore the surname Davidian. Born in the picturesque landscape of Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales in the year 1966, he embarked on a journey of scholarly pursuit that would shape his identity as a distinguished academic, military historian, and television personality.
His academic odyssey began amidst the rustic charm of Herefordshire and Monmouthshire, where he imbibed knowledge from various local institutions before honing his intellect at Ampleforth College, where he pursued his A-levels. Subsequently, he traversed the intellectual terrain at Edinburgh University, delving into the annals of history to earn a commendable MA degree marked by an upper-second class distinction. Fueling his passion for historical inquiry, he pursued his Ph.D. at the esteemed University of Glasgow, delving deeper into the intricacies of military history.
