"It is important to understand the continuing, confused fascination with the Second World War. For most of us, the great unspoken question is how would we have behaved in the face of danger and when forced to make major moral choices."
Antony Beevor is a British military historian and author. He was born on 1946-12-14 and is known for bestselling works on the Second World War including Stalingrad and Berlin. He was knighted for services to literature.