Saul David Quotes


I passed the 11-plus, but it was decided that I should take the Common Entrance exam to Monmouth School, the nearest independent. I was never entirely comfortable there, as they didn't have girls, and they played rugby instead of football.


Citations

David, Saul. "Passed/Failed: An education in the life of Saul David, historian and broadcaster." Interview by Jonathan Sale. The Independent, 18 Feb. 2010.

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  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Academic, Military Historian, Broadcaster

Professor Julian Saul David (born 1966) is a British academic military historian and broadcaster. He is best known for his work on the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the Anglo-Zulu War, as well as for presenting and appearing in documentaries on British television covering imperial and military themes.