Writer
Taylor Downing is a historian and writer whose best selling books include works on the First and Second World Wars and the Cold War. Taylor also writes on the history of film and television.
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All of Taylor’s books have been published in the United States and they have also been translated into German, Dutch, Polish, Czech, Russian, Chinese and Vietnamese.
His most recent books are:
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Previous Books include:
Cold War with Sir Jeremy Isaacs, the best selling book of the successful television series was originally published in 1998 by Turner Publishing and Transworld
Battle Stations with Andrew Johnston (Pen and Sword, 2000) the book to accompany the History Channel television series of the same name.
Civil War with Maggie Millman (Collins & Brown 1991) the book to accompany the
Channel 4 television series of the civil war that divided British society in mid 17th century
The Troubles as Editor (Thames Macdonald 1980)
the book to accompany the Thames Television/ITV five-part series
on Northern Ireland, The Troubles











