Tours
Directors

A tour, whatever type it may be, is more exciting, captivating and genuine if led by experts, specialists in their field. Our Tour Directors have a wealth of knowledge and the passion to share it with others. In addition to taking care of group (from planning your itinerary, to the last goodbye), they will ensure you get the most out of your holiday, by establishing a real empathy between our team and the tour location.

Robert Deere

Best known as “Rob”, Maj. (ret.) Deere is a former British Army commissioned infantry officer. He is a renowned battlefield guide and accredited member of the International Guild of the Battlefield Guides. Rob is also our consultant to the developing of H&G Tours Battlefield Study Programme.

Area of Expertise:

  • Italian Front (WWI)
  • Western Front (WWI)
  • Italian Campaign 1943 – 1945 (WWII)
  • Normandy Landings
  • The Soviet assault on Berlin, 1945 (WWII)
  • Cold War

Language skills:

  • English
  • Italian
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Adele Garzarella PhD

Paleontologist, paleoclimatologist and Research Fellow at University of Chieti - Pescara, Adele leads our clients directly on the field, bringing to life the preserved remains or traces of animals, plants, and other organisms from the remote past. Moreover, she offers a military geology prospect of a battlefield site, analyzing the defensive systems, and how the geology and morphology played a key role in the outcome of a battle.

Area of Expertise:

  • Paleontology
  • Paleoclimatology
  • Military Geology of Italian Front (WWI) and Italian Campaign (WWII)

Language skills

  • Italian
  • English
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