Duke of Wellington Medal for Military History 2024
We are pleased to announce this year's shortlisted titles for the 2024 Duke of Wellington Medal for Military History.
The Duke of Wellington Medal for Military History is awarded on an annual basis for the best English language writing on Military History. After the determination of the shortlist, the Board of Judges for the award will select a winner. The winner will then be invited to give a lecture at RUSI’s building in Whitehall.
After considering over 50 submissions, RUSI has announced the following shortlist:
The 2024 Shortlist
Author: James Davy
Tempest - The Royal Navy and the Age of Revolutions, Yale University Press
View publicationAuthor: Sheila Miyoshi Jager
The Other Great Game - The Opening of Korea and the Birth of Modern East Asia, Harvard University Press
View publicationAuthors: Colin Martin and Geoffrey Parker
Armada - The Spanish Enterprise and England’s Deliverance in 1588, Yale University Press
View publicationAuthors: David Petraeus and Andrew Roberts
Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine, William Collins
View publicationAuthor: Ian Rutledge
Sea of Troubles - The European Conquest of the Islamic Mediterranean and the Origins of the First World War, 1750–1918
View publicationAuthor: Joanna Spear
The Business of Armaments - Armstrongs, Vickers and the International Arms Trade, 1855–1955, Cambridge University Press
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