Simon MacKenzie (also known as S.P. MacKenzie) is a military historian, author and academic. He was educated at the University of Toronto and received a PhD from the University of Oxford in 1989.
MacKenzie teaches at the University of South Carolina. He has won the Templer Medal, a £5000 prize offered by the Society for Army Historical Research.
The Battle of Britain on Screen: 'The Few' in British Film and Television Drama, Bloomsbury, 2016
The Imjin and Kapyong Battles, Korea 1951, Indiana University Press, 2013
British Prisoners of the Korean War, Oxford University Press, 2012
Bader's War: 'Have a Go at Everything', Spellmount, 2008
The Second World War in Europe, Longman, 2009
British War Films, 1939-1945: The Cinema and the Services, Continuum, 2006
The Colditz Myth: British and Commonwealth Prisoners of War in Nazi Germany, Oxford University Press, 2004
Revolutionary Armies in the Modern Era: A Revisionist Approach, Routledge, 1997
The Home Guard: A Military and Political History, Oxford University Press, 1995
Politics and Military Morale: Current-Affairs and Citizenship Education in the British Army, 1914-1950, Oxford University Press, 1992