Ballard-Whyte Paul

Paul Ballard-Whyte was born in Aberdeen, Scotland and has been living now in Oxford, England for the past twenty years.

He studied British history at Sunderland University and graduated with a First Class Honours Degree. He is married with two adult children; his son is a Major in the British Army.

Before becoming Head of History and rugby coach at an Oxfordshire Prep School, he was a successful businessman in Travel, Personnel, Restaurant and Hotel businesses, a Parliamentary Candidate in two General Elections, a Formula 2000 racing driver with the JKR Team, Scottish Superkart Champion and an Epee Bronze medallist.

His first full-length book, 'Lucky Hitler's Big Mistakes', published by Pen & Sword UK - has been acclaimed by best-selling author and historian, Prof. Lord Andrew Roberts [ 'Churchill: Walking with Destiny'] as "...excellent...well-researched, well-written and thought-provoking" [see presentation photo to Andrew Roberts] and it has been entered for a number of literary book prize competitions.

Paul has also recently published a short story set in Afghanistan titled ‘The Three Birthdays’ and has previously written and directed several short films.

email - paul@luckyhitler.com

website - www.luckyhitler.com