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Tuchman

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Tuch·man  (tckmn), Barbara Wertheim 1912-1989.
American historian who won a Pulitzer Prize for The Guns of August (1962) and for Stilwell and the American Experience in China (1971).
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Noun1.Tuchman - United States historian (1912-1989)


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The late historian Barbara Tuchman was an accomplished writer, but her reputation rests more properly on her insights.
Byline: Rick Coca Staff Writer MALIBU CANYON - Shelley Tuchman traveled all the way from Israel to thank Grant Gerson for teaching her things about life that went well beyond hiking trails.
I cannot claim a comprehensive knowledge of the writings on World War II, but among the books that I have read, I am prepared to argue that the following should not have been missed: Armageddon by Max Hastings, Stalingrad and The Fall of Berlin 1945 by Anthony Beevor, Six Armies in Normandy by John Keegan, An Army at Dawn by Rick Atkinson (EXCELLENT Mar/Apr 2003), and Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911-1945 by Barbara Tuchman.
 
 
 
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