Alistair Nichols
Alistair Nichols, since retiring as a police officer, has studied the British Army during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, with an emphasis on its foreign units and soldiers. He is currently one of the historians in the French Orthez 1814 archaeological project team. Alistair has written a number of books and articles, most recently A fine Corps and will serve faithfully: The Swiss Regiment de Roll in the British Army 1794-1816 (2023) and French Emigré Armies of the Revolutionary Wars, Volume I 1791 -1792 (2025), the latter with Hughes de Bazouges, both published by Helion & Company.
Books
- The Journal of Jean Victor de Constant-Rebecque Volume 1, 1787-1805 : From the French Revolution to Waterloo Editor
- French Emigre armies of the Revolutionary Wars Volume 2 : The Armée de Condé (1793-1801) Author
- French Emigre Armies of the Revolutionary Wars Volume 1 : The Armee des Princes (1791-1792) Author
- A Fine Corps and will Serve Faithfully : The Swiss Regiment de Roll in the British Army 1794-1816 Author
- The Soldiers are Dressed in Red : The Quiberon Expedition of 1795 and the Counter-Revolution in Brittany Author
- For God and King : A History of the Damas Legion 1793-1798: A Case Study of the Military Emigration during the French Revolution Author
