Bevin Alexander

Bevin Alexander

Bevin Alexander is a military historian and author. He served as an officer during the Korean War as part of the 5th Historical Detachment. His book "Korea: The First War We Lost" was largely influenced by his experiences during the war. Bevin has served as a consultant and adviser to several groups due to his military expertise, including work for the Rand Corporation, work as a consultant for war games simulations instituted by the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command, and as director of information at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. As of 2007, he is an adjunct professor at Longwood University, in Farmville, Virginia and has a Q & A and commentary section on his website.

Awards and Honors

Bevin's "Lost Victories: The Military Genius of Stonewall Jackson" was honored by the Civil War Book Review, an academic publication of the United States Civil War Center at Louisiana State University, when it was named one of the seventeen books that have most reshaped Civil War scholarship.

Works

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*"" (1992)
*"The Future of Warfare" (1995)
*"Robert E. Lee's Civil War" (1999)
*"How Great Generals Win" (2002)
*"" (2001)
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*"" (2006)
*"" (2007, not yet released)http://books.google.com/books?as_auth=Bevin+Alexander&ots=d8jpRvuoHa&sa=X&oi=print&ct=title&cad=author-navigational&hl=en]

External links

* [http://bevinalexander.com Official Site]

References


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