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Allan R. Millett

アラン・アール・ミレット

Aran R. Miretto

Aliases: Allan Reed Millett

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1937-10-22
Nationality
United States
Languages
English

Career

Occupations
Historian, Colonel in U.S. Marine Corps Reserve
Active Years
1959-2024
Affiliations
Ohio State University, University of New Orleans, Eisenhower Center for American Studies
Memberships
Marine Corps Reserve Officers Association (MCROA) (past president)

Education

DePauw University
History Department
Year of Graduation: 1959
Country: United States
Ohio State University
History Department
Period: 37年間勤務
Country: United States
Served 37 years in the history department

Awards

Samuel Eliot Morison Prize
2004
Organization: Society for Military History
Result: 受賞
Pritzker Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing
2008
Organization: Pritzker Military Museum & Library
Result: 受賞
Wallace M. Greene Award
Organization: Marine Corps Heritage Foundation
Result: 受賞
O.P. Smith Award
Organization: Marine Corps Heritage Foundation
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

The War for Korea, 1945-1950: A House Burning

2005 Military History

A military history covering the early stages of the Korean War.

Korean WarU.S. Military Strategy

The War for Korea, 1950-1951: They Came from the North

2010 Military History

Details the Korean War from 1950-1951.

Korean WarNorth Korean Forces

Semper Fidelis: The History of the United States Marine Corps

1991 Military History

History of the United States Marine Corps.

Marine CorpsMilitary Tradition

Bibliography

  • For the Common Defense: A Military History of the United States from 1607 to 2012
  • The War for Korea, 1950-1951: They Came from the North
  • The War for Korea, 1945-1950: A House Burning
  • A War To Be Won: Fighting the Second World War
  • Semper Fidelis: The History of the United States Marine Corps
  • Military Effectiveness: Volume I – The First World War
  • A Short History of the Vietnam War
  • The General: Robert L. Bullard & Officership In The U.S. Army, 1881-1925

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Detailed archival researchStrategic analysis
Recurring Motifs
War strategy and tacticsRole of military leaders

Legacy

Renowned military historian specializing in the Korean War, recipient of numerous awards, directed over 50 doctoral dissertations.

Academic Societies

  • Society for Military History

In Popular Culture

  • Appeared in documentaries like Hold at All Costs and Greatest Tank Battles

Trivia

  • Directed over fifty doctoral dissertations.
  • Past president of the Marine Corps Reserve Officers Association.