About the Author: John Carr has enjoyed a career as a journalist, correspondent and broadcaster (The Times, Wall Street Journal Europe, Vatican Radio), mainly in the Mediterranean and particularly Greece, where he now resides. He is the author of On Spartan Wings: The Royal Hellenic Air Force in World War II'; Spartas Kings'; The Defence and Fall of Greece 1940-41'; RHNS Averof' and Fighting Emperors of Byzantium', all published by Pen & Sword.