SAUL DAVID is an historian, broadcaster and novelist. His many critically-acclaimed history books include: The Indian Mutiny:1857 (shortlisted for the Westminster Medal for Military Literature); Zulu (a Waterstone’s Military History Book of the Year); Victoria’s Wars, Operation Thunderbolt: Flight 139 and the Raid on Entebbe Airport (an Amazon UK History Book of the Year), The Force: The Legendary Special Ops Unit and WWII's Mission Impossible, and Crucible of Hell: The Last Great Battle of World War Two. The film rights to Operation Thunderbolt were bought by Hollywood film company Participant Media and used in the making of the motion picture '7 Days in Entebbe', co-produced by Working Title, directed by José Padilha, and starring Rosamund Pike, Daniel Brühl and Eddie Marsan. It was released in the US and UK (as ‘Entebbe’) in the spring of 2018.
