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Derrick Wright
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1928
Derrick Wright is a British author specializing in military history and particularly battles in the Pacific against the Japanese in World War II. He grew up in Teesside, an area in the North East of England, which was repeatedly bombed by German forces during the war. After completing his National Service in the British Army during the late 1940s, he went on to become an ultrasonics engineer. After his retirement, he was able to fully indulge his fascination in World War II. One of his books, The Battle for Iwo Jima, has been translated into Spanish.
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About Derrick Wright
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1928
Derrick Wright is a British author specializing in military history and particularly battles in the Pacific against the Japanese in World War II. He grew up in Teesside, an area in the North East of England, which was repeatedly bombed by German forces during the war. After completing his National Service in the British Army during the late 1940s, he went on to become an ultrasonics engineer. After his retirement, he was able to fully indulge his fascination in World War II. One of his books, The Battle for Iwo Jima, has been translated into Spanish.
Derrick Wright is a renowned British writer born in 1928.
His work is noted for its deep research into the conflicts of the Second World War.
He is the author of twelve books exploring key moments in military history.
His most iconic title, The Battle for Iwo Jima, 1945, is an essential reference on the subject.
His writing focuses particularly on the operations of the United States Marine Corps.
