helenapsch
helenapsch
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Bio
Historian:
Earned a PhD in History from University of Hamburg with a ground-breaking biography of the mastermind behind the coup attempt against Hitler on July 20, 1944, General Friedrich Olbricht.
Non-Fiction Publications (History):
The German Resistance to Hitler: Codename Valkyrie: General Friedrich Olbricht and the Plot Against Hitler, Haynes Publishing, 2009.
The Berlin Airlift: The Blockade Breakers, The History Press, 2008.
Women in Aviation: Sisters in Arms: British and American Women Pilots in World War II, Pen & Sword Aviation, 2006.
Historical Novelist:
Author Website: http://www.helenapschrader.com
Specialist in historical fiction and biographical fiction set in Ancient Sparta, the Middle Ages and World War Two (WWII).
Ancient Sparta (Ancient Greece):
Sparta Website: http://elysiumgates.com/~helena/index.html
Sparta Blog: http://spartareconsidered.blogspot.com
King Leonidas and Queen Gorgo: a biographical novel in three parts: Leonidas of Sparta: A Boy of the Agoge, Leonidas of Sparta: A Peerless Peer, Leonidas of Sparta: A Heroic King
Archaic Sparta: Are They Singing in Sparta? Spartan Slave, Spartan Queen, The Olympic Charioteer.
The Middle Ages - The Age of Chivalry
Website: http://tales-of-chivalry.com
Blog: http://DefendingCrusaderKingdoms.blogspot.com
Tales from the Languedoc during the Albigensian Crusades: A Widow's Crusade, The Disinherited, The Devil's Knight (not yet released).
Tales from the Crusader Kingdoms: The Lion of Karpas, a novel about the Latin Kingdom of Cyprus in the early 13th Century (not yet released.)
Biographical novel about Balian d'Ibelin, the defender of Jerusalem against Saladin. (In progress.)
The Templar Tales: St. Louis Knight, The English Templar.
Second World War (World War II, WWII)
Battle of Britain: Chasing the Wind, (published in Kindle format as: Where Eagles Never Flew.
The Air War 1943: The Lady in the Spitfire.
The German Resistance to Hitler: An Obsolete Honor (published in Kindle format as Hitler's Demons.)
Diplomat:
Career Foreign Service Officer -- hence several of my books have a focus on diplomacy.
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