词条 | Hans Halberstadt (author) |
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| name = Hans Halberstadt | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = Hans Milton Halberstadt | birth_date = February 29, 1944 | birth_place = Plainfield, New Jersey | death_date = | death_place = | nationality = American | other_names = | occupation = Author, filmmaker, historian and photographer | years_active = | known_for = Authored and co-authored more than 60 non-fiction books | notable_works = }} Hans Milton Halberstadt (born February 29, 1944) is an American author, filmmaker, historian and photographer. He has authored and co-authored more than 60 non-fiction books, many of them documenting the American Military. His books have been translated into several languages, including German, French and Japanese. Halberstadt's books focus on portraits of Military units, the mindset of Modern Warriors, equipment, tactics and missions. His early career centered on creating short films for the educational market and for corporate clients. He belongs to a number of organizations including; E Clampus Vitus, the UDT/SEAL Association, Association of the US Army (Life), and Author's Guild. BackgroundHalberstadt was born in Plainfield, New Jersey, the oldest son of photographer Milton H. Halberstadt (Hal) and Olga Navratil Halberstadt. His family moved to California about 1945, where he was raised in Marin County and graduated from Tamalpais High School.[1] His early years were spent working in his father’s photography studio in San Francisco where he was introduced to artists including Ansel Adams, Dorothea Lange, Imogen Cunningham, Benny Bufano, Keith Munro and architects Lawrence Halprin and Doug Bayliss. He joined the army in 1962 and went to Vietnam where he served as a helicopter door gunner throughout the Central Highlands. After his years in service, Halberstadt returned to California and graduated from San Francisco State in 1968 with a degree in film and broadcasting. CareerHalberstadt worked for Skidmore, Owings & Merrill in Washington DC as a photographer. When this project ended, he moved back to California, and started his Company Very Moving Pictures. He produced television commercials, public relations films, corporate and educational films, videos and audio/visual presentations for clients including Exxon, Bank of America, Ketchum Communications and Discovery Toys. He made nearly 40 educational films for Arthur Barr Productions, Inc. Of Pasadena. His first foray into publishing was providing the illustrations for a book on stained glass, Stained Glass, Music for the Eye in 1979. This book was favorably reviewed by Newsweek Magazine, which called Halberstadt’s photographs “dazzling”.{{citation needed|date=May 2015}} His first authored book was Coast Guard, Always Ready, about the United States Coast Guard. He has since written, co-written or illustrated more than 70 non-fiction books. Many of his books are about special operations units such as United States Navy Seals and Green Berets.[2] Other subjects include Railroad depots, seaplanes, Farming and locomotives. His publishers include Barnes & Noble, Motorbooks Publishing, Presidio Press, Trident Publishing. Books by Hans Halberstadt
References1. ^{{cite web |title=Inventory of the Hans Halberstadt Papers and Photographs on Agricultural Technology |url=https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8sn0g57/entire_text/ |website=The Online Archive of California |publisher=California Digital Library |accessdate=13 September 2018}} 2. ^"World's longest sniper kill - 2.47km twice!". Gizmag, By Mike Hanlon May 5, 2010 3. ^"The American Civil War: The Soldier's Story". Civil War Book Review. 4. ^[https://ultimatemotorcycling.com/2013/09/09/riders-library-indian-motorcycles-hatfield-and-halberstadt/ "Rider’s Library | Indian Motorcycles (Hatfield and Halberstadt)"]. Ultimate Motorcycling by Gary Ilminen On September 09, 2013 5. ^"Shootout: Who makes better weapons" Russia & India Report. October 10, 2011 Rakesh Krishnan Simha 6. ^"Roughneck Nine-One: The Extraordinary Story of a Special Forces A-Team at War". Publishers Weekly. 7. ^"ROUGHNECK NINE-ONE: The Extraordinary Story of A Special Forces A-Team At War". Military Review;May/Jun2007, Vol. 87 Issue 3, p116. via EbscoHost. 8. ^[https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/hans-halberstadt/trigger-men/ "TRIGGER MEN"]. Kirkus Reviews. 9. ^"Trigger Men". Publishers Weekly 10. ^" War Stories Of The Green Berets". VietnamGear, 14 July 2005, Rob Krott 11. ^"Surfers can have them, Iraqis unimpressed by 'woodie' buses". USA Today, July 13, 2008 External links
6 : 1944 births|Living people|American documentary filmmakers|American military writers|Writers from the San Francisco Bay Area|Tamalpais High School alumni |
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