History of War

SIR BRIAN UNWIN, KCB, CHAIRMAN, BRITISH NAPOLEONIC BICENTENAR­Y TRUST

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Sir Brian Unwin is the author of Terrible Exile: The Last Days Of Napoleon

On St Helena and a former civil servant. He is also on the board of The British Napoleonic Bicentenar­y Trust. “The Trust was set up nearly 18 months ago to commemorat­e the 200th anniversar­y of the death of Napoleon,” Unwin says,“and also to restore some of the historic Georgian buildings on St Helena. There is an extensive array of fortificat­ions and residences, all connected with Napoleon, that are in a terrible state of repair. We’re doing a series of virtual events, all of which can be accessed through our website NAPOLEON20­0.ORG.”

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