Barbara W. Tuchman
Historian, Author
1912 – 1989
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Who was Barbara W. Tuchman?
Barbara Wertheim Tuchman was an American historian and author. She won the Pulitzer Prize twice, for The Guns of August, a best-selling history of the prelude to and the first month of World War I, and Stilwell and the American Experience in China: 1911-1945, a biography of General Joseph Stilwell.
Tuchman focused on writing popular history.
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- Born
- Jan 30, 1912
New York City - Also known as
- Barbara Wertheim Tuchman
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Lester R. Tuchman
(1939 - 1963)
- Lester R. Tuchman
- Children
- Ethnicity
- Jewish American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Bachelor's degree, Radcliffe College
( - 1933) - Ohio State University
- Bachelor's degree, Radcliffe College
- Employment
- Correspondent, The Nation Company, L.P.
(1936 - )
- Correspondent, The Nation Company, L.P.
- Died
- Feb 6, 1989
Greenwich
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on July 23, 2013
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