Jean Bou

Jean Bou is a historian at the Australian War Memorial and a Visiting Fellow at the Australian National University, where he is working on the multi-volume Official History of Australian Peacekeeping, Humanitarian and Post-Cold War Operations. He is the author or co-editor of several books on Australian military history including Light Horse: a History of Australia’s Mounted Arm, A Century of Service, Duty First (2nd edition) and The Oxford Companion to Australian Military History (2nd edition). An Army Reserve officer in the RAAC, he is presently serving with the Army History Unit.