British Journal for Military History

The British Journal for Military History (BJMH) is the scholarly journal of the British Commission for Military History (BCMH) established in support of the Commission’s Object, to ‘promote through research, publication and discussion the understanding of military history in the broadest sense, without restriction as to period or region.’  The BJMH is entirely owned by the BCMH.  The BJMH is a pioneering Open Access, peer-reviewed journal that brings high quality scholarship in military history to an audience beyond academia. 

NEW MANAGING EDITOR (6th February 2023)

We are delighted to  welcome Dr Matilda Greig as a Managing Editor.  Dr Greig is an Historian at the National Army Museum, with a particular interest in the cultural history of war in the nineteenth century. Her first book, Dead Men Telling Tales (Oxford University Press, 2021) explored the history of the wave of military memoirs written by French, British and Spanish veterans after the Napoleonic Wars. She completed her PhD in 2018 at the European University Institute in Florence, and then held research and teaching fellowships at Sciences Po, University College Dublin, Cardiff University, and Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, before joining the Museum in autumn 2022.