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David M. Glantz

デイヴィッド・エム・グランツ

Deividdo M. Gurantsu

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1942-01-11 (Port Chester, New York)
Nationality
United States
Languages
English, Russian

Career

Occupations
Military historian, U.S. Army officer, Editor
Active Years
1963-2024
Affiliations
The Citadel, The Journal of Slavic Military Studies

Education

Virginia Military Institute
History
Degree: History degree
Country: United States
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
History
Degree: History degree
Country: United States
U.S. Army Command and General Staff College
Country: United States
Defense Language Institute
Country: United States
Institute for Russian and Eastern European Studies
Country: United States
U.S. Army War College
Country: United States

Awards

Samuel Eliot Morison Prize
2000
Work: Lifetime achievement
Organization: Society for Military History
Result: 受賞
Pritzker Literature Award
2020
Work: Lifetime achievement
Organization: Pritzker Military Museum & Library
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Stalingrad trilogy

2009 Military history

A three-volume detailed account of the Battle of Stalingrad.

Red ArmyEastern Front

When Titans Clashed: How the Red Army Stopped Hitler

1995 Military history

How the Red Army stopped Hitler on the Eastern Front.

Red ArmyWorld War II

Bibliography

  • Soviet Military Deception in the Second World War
  • When Titans Clashed
  • Stumbling Colossus

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Detailed operational analysisBased on Soviet archives
Recurring Motifs
Eastern FrontSoviet operational art

Legacy

Renowned military historian who revised Western views on the Soviet role in the Eastern Front of WWII.