Hugh Pollard was typical of a brand of British firearms expeHugh Pollard was typical of a brand of British firearms expert who wrote books on guns and shooting in the early 20th cert who wrote books on guns and shooting in the early 20th century. Educated and well-to-do, a veteran of World War I andntury. Educated and well-to-do, a veteran of World War I and various colonial police actions of the Empire, and an agent various colonial police actions of the Empire, and an agent of British intelligence, Pollard had the opportunity to sho of British intelligence, Pollard had the opportunity to sho...