| 词条 | Paul Birdsall Prize |
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The Paul Birdsall Prize is an biennial prize given to a historian by the American Historical Association. BackgroundThe prize was established by a generous gift from Professor Hans Gatzke, who remained anonymous until his death. Paul Birdsall was a historian of European diplomatic and military affairs and a foreign service officer.[1] EligibilityPreference will be given to early-career academics, but established scholars and nonacademic candidates will not be excluded. Books published in English and bearing a copyright of 2016 or 2017 are eligible for the 2018 prize..[2] Notable winnersPast winners of the prize include:[3] 1986: Robert A. Doughty for The Seeds of Disaster: The Development of French Army Doctrine, 1919-1939 1990: Brian Villa for Unauthorized Action: Mountbatten and the Dieppe Raid 1992: Dennis Showalter for Tannenberg: Clash of Empires 1914 1994: Leonard V. Smith for Between Mutiny and Obedience 1996: David G. Herrmann for The Arming of Europe and the Making of the First World War 1998: John F. Beeler for British Naval Policy in the Gladstone-Disraeli Era, 1866-1880 2000: Marc Trachtenberg for A Constructed Peace: The Making of the European Settlement, 1945-1963 2002: Matthew Connelly for A Diplomatic Revolution: Algeria's Fight for Independence and the Origins of the Post-Cold War Era 2004: Robert M. Citino for Blitzkrieg to Desert Storm: The Evolution of Operational Warfare 2006: Mark Atwood Lawrence for Assuming the Burden: Europe and the American Commitment to War in Vietnam 2008: Jeffrey A. Engel for Cold War at 30,000 Feet: The Anglo-American Aviation Fight for Supremacy 2010: Jonathan Reed Winkler for Nexus: Strategic Communications and American Security in World War I 2012: Edith Sheffer for Burned Bridge: how East and West Germans Made the Iron Curtain 2014: Jacob Darwin Hamblin for Arming Mother Nature: The Birth of Catastrophic Environmentalism 2016: Bruno Cabanes for The Great War and the Origins of Humanitarianism, 1918-1924 References1. ^[https://www.historians.org/awards-and-grants/awards-and-prizes/paul-birdsall-prize] 2. ^[https://www.historians.org/awards-and-grants/awards-and-prizes/paul-birdsall-prize] 3. ^[https://www.historians.org/awards-and-grants/past-recipients/paul-birdsall-prize-recipients] External links
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