David Wragg

David Wragg has published several highly praised books on railway history, and he produced a textbook for the old Chartered Institute of Transport. He has also written on railways for the Sunday Telegraph, the Spectator, the Scotsman, and the Yorkshire Post. His Wartime on the Railways was reviewed by Rail as "very readable" and by Railways Illustrated as "a fascinating insight and also an important record," and Railways Illustrated chose his Southern Railway Handbook as "Book of the Month." He is also well known as a writer of military history and provided the British, Australian, Canadian, and New Zealand material for the award-winning On Seas Contested: The Seven Great Navies of the Second World War, edited by Vincent P. O'Hara, W. David Dickson, and Richard Worth.