Kathleen Reid-Smith

Kate Reid-Smith is a military historian focusing on covert operations in World War Two Southeast Asia. A former military intelligence officer and polymath graduate, some of her areas of expertise include International Relations, Politics and History across British Malaya and Thailand from 1941 onwards. Having spent decades living, working and travelling extensively across the region, Kate combines her first hand knowledge, experience and cross-cultural expertise with her specialist language speaking skills, such as Mandarin Chinese and Malay, in providing valuable insight into and uncovering wider perspectives of shared clandestine wartime experiences.