Rudolph Winnacker
Rudolph A. Winnacker (25 August 1904 – June 1985[1]) was the first chief historian of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, serving from 1949 to 1973.
Rudolph Winnacker | |
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| Born | 25 August 1904 |
| Died | June 1985 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Historian |
| Organization | Chief Historian of the Office of the Secretary of Defense |
Winnacker completed a PhD at Harvard University in 1933.[2] He taught for 10 years at the Universities of Nebraska and Michigan, and at the National War College.
During World War II, he carried out research for the Office of Strategic Services at its Research and Analysis Branch in Washington, D.C. and overseas.[3][4][2]
References
- ancientfaces.com, Rudolph Winnacker (1904 - 1985)
- James E. O'Neill and Robert W. Krauskopf (1976), World War II: An Account of Its Documents, Part 3, Howard University Press, 1976, p239
- Office of the Secretary of Defense, Rudolph Winnacker
- Jeremy Adelman (2013), Worldly Philosopher: The Odyssey of Albert O. Hirschman, Princeton University Press, p227
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