Blumenson, Martin.
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ブルーメンソン, マーティン
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Martin Blumenson (b. Nov. 8, 1918, New York, New York-d. April 15, 2005, Washington, D.C.) was a leading historian of World War II who wrote the Army's official account of the D-Day invasion and was an authority on the life of General George S. Patton. He earned a B.A. and M.A. from Bucknell University and a second M.A. from Harvard. During World War II, he was assigned to a history unit and spent time with Patton's 3rd Army headquarters in Europe. He served more than twenty years as an official historian of the Army and authored twenty-three books of military history, including a biography of General Dwight D. Eisenhower and his best known 1985 biography of Patton. As an Army Reserve officer, he was recalled to active duty during the Korean War.
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