John R. Galvin (1929–2015)
Author of The Minute Men: The First Fight: Myths & Realities of the American Revolution
About the Author
General John R. Galvin, USA (Ret.) (1929-2015) was dean of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University and the author of The Minute Men: The First Fight: Myths and Realities of the American Revolution, Air Assault: The Development of Airmobile Warfare, and Three Men of Boston. He show more was the NATO Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, and received numerous awards, including the Legion of Merit and the Army Distinguished Service Medal. show less
Image credit: Photo by RUSSELL F. ROEDERER, 1991 (Wikimedia Commons)
Works by John R. Galvin
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Galvin, John Rogers
- Birthdate
- 1929-05-13
- Date of death
- 2015-09-25
- Gender
- male
- Education
- US Military Academy (BS|1954)
Columbia University (MA|English|1962)
University of Pennsylvania - Occupations
- soldier
officer - Organizations
- US Army (general)
- Awards and honors
- Defense Distinguished Service Medal
Distinguished Service Medal
Silver Star
Legion of Merit, three orders - Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Melrose, Massachusetts, USA
- Place of death
- Jonesboro, Georgia, USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- USA
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- Rating
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- ISBNs
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