Leo Tolstoy, Arthur Conan Doyle, William Makepeace Thackeray, Joseph Conrad, H.G. Wells, Robert Graves, Ambrose Bierce, Stephen Crane, Joseph Heller, Norman Mailer, H.E. Bates, Alistair MacLean, David Niven, Nicholas Monsarrat, Larry Forrester, Richard Hough, Cecil Woodham-Smith, Richard Hillary, Frederic Manning, P.C. Wren, Airey Neave, Guy Gibson