Paul Addison, born 1943, is a historian based at the University of Edinburgh. His interests lie in the social and political history of twentieth-century Britain. The author of many books, his "Churchill on the Home Front, 1900-1955" and "Now the War is Over: A Social History of Britain, 1945-1951" are being reissued in Faber Finds. As is "The Burning Blue: A New History of the Battle of Britain" which he co-edited with Jeremy Crang. His latest book, published by The Oxford University Press, is "No Turning Back: The Peacetime Revolutions of Post-war Britain. "