About the Authors

About Michael Collins and Martin King

Michael Collins has been a historical interpreter and museum staffer for the New England Air Museum, the Destroyer Escort Historical Museum, the Irish American Heritage Museum, and the New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center. He lives in Hartford, Connecticut. Voices of the Bulge is Collins' first book.

Martin King is a respected military historian who has conducted tours for many Allied veterans and interviewed both German veterans and civilian witnesses in and around Europe’s World War II battlefields. Voices of the Bulge is King's first book.

King currently resides in Belgium, where he researches and lectures, serves as a consultant for the History Channel. He has accompanied many veterans, their families, U.S. military personnel, NATO staff, and other visiting dignitaries around the Ardennes.

King's TV work includes:


  • "Cities of the Underworld,": Historical consultant and Production Manager/ Produced by Authentic TV Hollywood. Los Angeles. USA
  • "Hitler's Trenches": Historical consultant presenter
  • "Barbarians Lair": Historical Consultant and Production Manager
  • "Greatest Tank Battles": Produced by Breakthrough Films Toronto Canada
  • "The Battle of the Bulge: SS Panzer attack:" Historical consultant presenter
  • "The Race for Bastogne":Historical Consultant"The Battle of Kursk": Historical Consultant Researcher
  • "Narrow Escapes": Produced by WMR London. U.K.Presenter
  • "Voices of the Bulge": Produced by Latchodrom Brussels. Writer, Historical Consultant, Presenter.