Mat McLachlan is one of Australia's leading battlefield historians and media presenters in the history space. He is the author of two previous books, both published by Hachette - Walking with the Anzacs and Gallipoli: The Battlefield Guide. As a media presenter, Mat is a regular on TV and radio, and in print. His Living History podcast reaches more than 50,000 Australian history enthusiasts each week, and he produces two other leading history podcasts, Peter Hart's Military History and BattleWalks. Mat also produces and presents history documentaries for various networks, including the global History Hit network based in the UK. He appears regularly as a history expert on all major Australian television and radio networks, and more than 500,000 viewers tune in to Mat's YouTube channel each year.