| 词条 | Joseph H. Alexander |
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Joseph H. Alexander (January 24, 1938 – September 28, 2014) was a retired Colonel of the United States Marine Corps and a historian. {{Infobox writer| name = Joseph Hammond Alexander | honorific_prefix = | honorific_suffix = | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | pseudonym = | birth_name = | birth_date = January 24, 1938 | birth_place = Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina | death_date = September 28, 2014 | death_place = Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina | resting_place = | occupation = | language = | nationality = | ethnicity = | citizenship = | education = | alma_mater = | period = | genre = | subject = Military history | movement = | notableworks = Utmost Savagery: The Amphibious Seizure of Tarawa | spouse = | partner = | children = | relatives = | awards = | signature = | signature_alt = | years_active = | module = | website = | portaldisp = }} EducationJoseph Hammond Alexander obtained master's degrees in history and national defense from North Carolina, Georgetown and Jacksonville Universities.[1] He was also a graduate from the Naval War College.[2] Military careerJoseph Alexander served in the Marine Corps for 29 years. He had been in command of a company during his time in Vietnam and then a battalion in Okinawa. He later served in amphibious ships at sea for five years.[1] By the time he reached the rank of Colonel, he was Chief of Staff to the 3rd Marine Division.[2] Post-MilitaryWhen Joseph Alexander retired, he began a new career as a writer. He worked with Lou Reda Productions as chief historian and scriptwriter for their documentaries, which were aired on the History Channel of the Arts and Entertainment Network.[3] He resided in Asheville, North Carolina.[4] He was a member of the board of Habitat for Humanity and volunteers as a home builder.[5] He died aged 76 in Asheville, North Carolina on September 28, 2014.[6] Selected publications
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References1. ^1 {{cite book|last1=Alexander|first1=Joseph|title=Edson's Raiders: The 1st Marine Raider Battalion in World War II|date=2001|publisher=Naval Institute Press|location=Annapolis, MD|accessdate=2014-07-22}} 2. ^1 {{cite book|last1=Alexander|first1=Joseph|title=Storm Landings: Epic Amphibious Battles in the Central Pacific|date=1997|publisher=Library of Congress|accessdate=2014-07-22}} 3. ^{{cite book|last1=Alexander|first1=Joseph|last2=Horan|first2=Don|last3=Stahl|first3=Nick|title=A Fellowship of Valor: The Battle History of the United States Marines|date=1997|publisher=Lou Reda Productions, Inc.|accessdate=2014-07-22}} 4. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.usni.org/author/colonel-joseph-h-alexander-us-marine-corps-retired |title=Colonel Joseph H. Alexander, U.S. Marine Corps (Retired) | U.S. Naval Institute |publisher=Usni.org |accessdate=2015-03-16}} 5. ^{{cite book|last1=Alexander|first1=Joseph|title=Sea Soldiers in the Cold War: Amphibious Warfare 1945-1991|date=1995|publisher=United States Naval Institute|location=Annapolis, Maryland|accessdate=2014-07-22}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.usni.org/author/colonel-joseph-h-alexander-us-marine-corps|title=Colonel Joseph H. Alexander, U.S. Marine Corps - U.S. Naval Institute|work=usni.org|accessdate=2015-03-16}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/55732.Utmost_Savagery?from_search=true|title=Utmost Savagery|author=Joseph H. Alexander|work=Goodreads|accessdate=2015-03-16}} External links
8 : 1938 births|2014 deaths|Naval War College alumni|United States Marine Corps colonels|Place of birth missing|American military historians|Year of birth uncertain|American male non-fiction writers |
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