![]() ![]() Gilbert became known as Churchill's official biographer, but he also wrote books on the Holocaust, the first and second world wars, and Jewish history. ![]() At the age of 25, he was formally inducted into the team, doing all of his own research. In 1961, after a year of research and writing, he was asked to join a team of researchers working for Winston Churchill. He graduated from Oxford in 1960 and wrote his first book entitled The Appeasers. After national service in the intelligence corps, he was educated at Magdalen College at Oxford. He was sent to Canada during World War II, but returned on a liner bringing American troops to Britain in preparation for D-day. Martin Gilbert was born in London, England on October 25, 1936. ![]()
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