General Sir John Winthrop Hackett, GCB, CBE, DSO & Bar, MC (5 November 1910 β 9 September 1997) was an Australian-born British soldier, painter, university administrator, author and in later life, a commentator.
Books in order of publication:
- The Profession Of Arms, 1963
- I Was A Stranger, 1977
- The Third World War, 1978
- Third World War: Lecture, 1979
- The Third World War: The Untold Story, 1982
- Warfare In the Ancient World, 1989
- The Devil’s Birthday: Bridges to Arnhem, 1944, 1992
- The History of the Glider Pilot Regiment: An Official History, 1992
- To Save A Life, 1995