Trevor RavenscroftTrevor Ravenscroft was born in England in 1921. He was educated at Repton and Sandhurst Military College before serving as a commando officer in WWII. He was captured on a raid which attempted to assassinate Field Marshal Rommel in North Africa, and as a POW in Germany from 1941 to 1945, escaping three times but each time being recaptured. After the war he studied at St. Thomas's Hospital, and later became a journalist. He is also author of The Mark of the Beast and The Cup of Destiny. He studied history under Dr. Walter Johannes Stein for 12 years, carrying out extensive research for this book. Before his death in 1989, he also lectured on history in London and Edinburgh. Read More Read Less