Alexander McKee (author)

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Alexander McKee (? - 1992) was a British military historian and amateur diver. He served in the army in World War Two and wrote articles for army newspapers and became writer/producer for the British Forces Network. Notable books include The Race for Rhine Bridges, Strike from the Sky, Caen: The Anvil of Victory and Dresden 1945: The Devil's Tinderbox (1982) He became internationally famous for his discovery of King Henry VIII's flagship 'Mary Rose', for which he was awarded the OBE.^[1]His book on the subject, How we Found the Mary Rose became a bestseller.