Barbara W. Tuchman
Barbara W. Tuchman was an acclaimed American historian and author, best known for her works on the history of war and conflict, particularly her Pulitzer Prize-winning books 'The Guns of August' and 'Stilwell and the American Experience in China'. Born in 1912, Tuchman gained recognition for her engaging narrative style and her ability to convey complex historical events in a manner accessible to the general reader. Her notable work, 'The Guns of August', published in 1962, examines the events leading up to World War I and is often credited with bringing greater public attention to the intricacies of historical causality and the unpredictability of war. Tuchman's contributions to historical literature have solidified her legacy as one of the foremost historians of the 20th century.
Born on Jan 30, 1912 (113 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 43,458 | $2,700,000 | 1,798$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 20,458 | $48,000 | 35$ |
| Totals | 2 | 93,709,454 | 63,916 | $2,748,000 | 1,833$ |
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Venezuela:
Barbara W. Tuchman is noted for her influential works on leadership and history.
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France:
Barbara W. Tuchman recounts the public opinion in Europe before World War I in her book 'August 1914'.
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Venezuela:
Barbara W. Tuchman chronicled the public sentiment in Europe before World War I in her book.
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