
Author: John C. McManus
Publisher: Dutton Caliber
Published: 11/09/2021
Pages: 656
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.14lbs
Size: 9.50h x 6.42w x 2.02d
ISBN: 9780451475060
Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 11/01/2021 pg. 14
Kirkus Reviews 09/15/2021
Publishers Weekly 09/20/2021
About the Author
John C. McManus is Curators' Distinguished Professor of U.S. military history at the Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T). As one of the nation's leading military historians, and a recipient of the prestigious Gilder Lehrman Prize for Military History, and the author of thirteen previous well received books on the topic, he is in frequent demand as a speaker and expert commentator. In addition to dozens of local and national radio programs, he has appeared on CNN, Fox News, C-Span, the Military Channel, the Discovery Channel, the National Geographic Channel, Netflix, the Smithsonian Network, the History Channel and PBS, among others. He also served as historical advisor for the bestselling book and documentary Salinger, the latter of which appeared nationwide in theaters and on PBS's American Masters Series. During the 2018-2019 academic year, he was in residence at the U.S. Naval Academy as the Leo A. Shifrin Chair of Naval and Military History, a distinguished visiting professorship.