User:Eric Bergerud

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EDUCATION

Institution Degree/Date Dates Major/Minor

University of California Ph.D. May, 1981 Fall 1970- History/Pol. Sci. Berkeley, CA Spring 1981

University of Minnesota B.A. June, 1970 1966-1970 History/Humanities

PUBLICATIONS

Oil on the Water: Naval War in the South Pacific. In progress. Westview Press.

Contributor, Battlegrounds: Geography and the History of Warfare. Editor, Michael Stephenson. 2003 National Geographic Society

Fire in the Sky: Air War in the South Pacific. 2000 Westview Press, a division of Persueus Books 2000. (Main Selection, Military Book Club)

Touched with Fire: The Ground War in the South Pacific, 1942-1943. Published in July 1996 by Viking/Penguin 1996. (Main Selection, Military Book Club)

Red Thunder, Tropic Lightning: The World of A Combat Division in Vietnam. Published in Westview Press 1993. (Selection History Book Club)

Contributor,The Oxford Companion to American Military History. Oxford University Press 1999.

The Dynamics of Defeat: The Vietnam War In Hau Nghia Province. Published Westview Press 1991.

ACADEMIC HONORS

Member, Historical Advisory Committee, Department of the Army (DAHAC) 2001-present

General Wallace Greene Award for Best Book on Marine Corps History, 1996, Touched with Fire

Center of Military History (Department of the Army) Pre-dissertation Fellowship, 1975-76

Fellow, Center of Military History

Woodrow Wilson Fellow