Robert Hall served in the British Army from 1974 to 1992. He served in GB, Northern Ireland and Cyprus in infantry, intelligence and training roles.
Based on his work in the UK’s Ministry of Defence (Defence Intelligence), he authored Soviet Military Art in a Time of Change: Command and Control of the Future Battlefield (Brassey’s, 1991, ISBN 0080413218).
After leaving the army, he went into business. He has worked for Jane’s Information Group, Barclays, BAT, G4S and Marsh. He retired in 2022.
Following his commercial experience, he authored Building Resilient Futures (Austin Macauley, 2023, ISBN 9781035812622).
Robert lives in Colchester. He is married to Hilary and has a daughter, Lisa Marie, who is a wellbeing coach.
This is his first novel.
Whether a community struggling to keep its members buoyant, a business trying to stay solvent, or a nation fighting to protect its citizens, adversity and crisis impact us all. The resilient are able to pick themselves up, dust themselves off, and not only bounce back but also bounce forward. This ...
Though fiction, The Triptych is firmly based on incidents in the lives of three ordinary men from the Hall family. Spanning nearly a century, this vivid narrative interweaves the fates of three generations caught in the tumult of three key historical events: the 1855 Siege of Sebastopol during the C...
