Alexander Hill

Originally from the UK, Alexander Hill is a prof. at the University of Calgary, Canada, where he teaches Russian and military history. His The Red Army and the Second World War was published with Cambridge in 2017, and he has also published a number of titles relating to the Soviet Union and the Great Patriotic War with Osprey, Pen and Sword and Routledge. He has more recently starting writing and researching Soviet military assistance and advising during the Cold War and been concerned with analyzing Russia’s ‘Special Military Operation’ in Ukraine. He is editor of the Routledge Handbook for Soviet and Russian Military Studies.