The Education Of An Army: British Military Thought, 1815-1940

by Jay Luvaas

Hardback book with dust jacket titled THE EDUCATION OF AN British Military Thought 1815-1940 by Jay Luvaas. Published by University of Chicago Press in 1964. See my photographs (2) of this book on main listing page. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Base2-B-middle-up-L) rareviewbooks

472 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1964

About the author

A U.S. Navy veteran, Jay Luvaas graduated from Allegheny College, and received a Ph.D. in history from Duke University. He served as the Director of the Flowers Collection of Southern Americana at Duke University Library, and as a long-time professor of history at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania. He was the first civilian to be appointed as Visiting Professor of Military History at the United States Military Academy. He also taught at the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle, PA, where he served as Professor of Military History from 1982 to 1995. Following his retirement, he was honored in 1997 as a Distinguished Fellow of the Army War College. He twice received the Outstanding Civilian Service Medal from the Department of the Army for his many contributions to the educational mission of the U.S. Army.