Personal profile
Overview
Peter Doyle specialises in the understanding of military terrain, with special reference to the two world wars. He is also an author who focusses on the British experience of war, and the material culture of war, and is an Editor-in-Chief of two international journals. A member of the British Commission of Military History, and secretary of the Parliamentary All Party War Heritage Group, he is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society.
Research Interests
He is the author of many works of military history and the material culture of warfare, with special reference to the First World War.
A regular speaker at conferences and in invited lectures and keynotes, he has given numerous specialist battlefield talks and worked as a consultant on archaeological digs both at home and abroad. Peter Doyle is a regular contributor to TV documentaries relating to his historical and battlefield research.
A regular speaker at conferences and in invited lectures and keynotes, he has given numerous specialist battlefield talks and worked as a consultant on archaeological digs both at home and abroad. Peter Doyle is a regular contributor to TV documentaries relating to his historical and battlefield research.
Additional Responsibility
Head of the Research Office
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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'Kitchener's Mob': myth and reality in raising the New Army, 1914-15
Doyle, P., 16 Apr 2021, Redcoats to Tommies: The Experience of the British Soldier from the Eighteenth Century. Martlesham, UK: Boydell & BrewerResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Environmental Geology
Doyle, P., 2 Dec 2020, Encyclopedia of Geology. Second edition ed. Elsevier, Vol. 6. p. 660-668 9 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Les Flandres belges; des belligerants aux prise avec l'eau et la boue
Doyle, P., Dec 2018, 14-18, La Terre et le feu géologie et géologues sur le front occidental. Paris: Association des Géologues du Bassin de ParisResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Terrain and the Gallipoli Landings, 1915
Doyle, P., 28 Jul 2018, Gallipoli New Perspectives on the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, 1915-16. Warwick: HelionResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Disputed Earth
Doyle, P., 11 Aug 2017, 1 ed. Uniform Press.Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review