Trevor N. Dupuy
Trevor Nevitt Dupuy , DSO (* 3. May 1916 in New York City ; † 5. June 1995 in Vienna (Virginia) ) was an American colonel ( English Colonel ) and military historian .
Life
origin
Dupuy's parents were military historians R. Ernest Dupuy and Laura Nevitt.
Career
Dupuy attended the Military Academy at West Point , New York , in 1938 . He served as an officer in the Burma campaign during World War II . As a highly decorated officer, Dupuy moved to the United States Department of Defense at the end of the war . He later taught at Harvard University and Ohio State University (OSU).
family
Dupuy has been married five times and has nine children. His grave is in the Arlington National Cemetery ( English Arlington National Cemetery ).
Works (selection)
Dupuy published more than 100 books.
- Hitler's Last Gamble (with David L. Bongard and Richard C. Anderson), New York, 1994.
- Elusive Victory: The Arab-Israeli Wars, 1947–1974 , New York, 1978.
- A Genius For War: The German Army And General Staff , 1807-1945, New Jersey, 1977.
- Compact History of the Civil War (with RE Dupuy), New York, 1960.
Web links
- Literature by and about Trevor N. Dupuy in the catalog of the German National Library
- Trevor N. Dupuy in the WorldCat bibliographic database
- www.dupuyinstitute.org - Trevor N. Dupuy curriculum vitae
- Trevor N. Dupuy in the database of Find a Grave (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Col. Trevor Dupuy; Military Historian, author in Los Angeles Times on June 9, 1995, accessed March 8, 2020.
- ^ Robert McG Thomas: Trevor N. Dupuy, 79, Prolific Military Historian in The New York Times on June 9, 1995, accessed March 8, 2020.
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SURNAME | Dupuy, Trevor N. |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Dupuy, Trevor Nevitt |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American colonel and military historian |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 3, 1916 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |
DATE OF DEATH | June 5, 1995 |
Place of death | Vienna (Virginia) |