Background
Detwiler, Donald Scaife was born on August 19, 1933 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Son of Donald Jacob and Hazel (Scaife) Detwiler.
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Detwiler, Donald Scaife was born on August 19, 1933 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Son of Donald Jacob and Hazel (Scaife) Detwiler.
Bachelor in History, George Washington University, 1954. Dr.phil. cum laude, Göttingen University, Germany, 1961.
From instructor to assistant professor history Montgomery Junior College, Maryland, 1962-1965. Visiting assistant professor history Cath University, 1965. Assistant professor history West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1965-1967, Southern.
Illinois University, Carbondale, 1967, associate professor, 1970, professor, 1977—1998, professor emeritus, since 1998. Visiting research professor history National Taiwan University, 1987. Co-chairman Committee History Classroom, 1975-1999.
President, Association Bibliography History, 1984. Director Southern Illinois University Carbondale-United States International Communication Agency German-American History Textbook Project, 1979-1982, with records deposited Detwiler Collection Hoover Institute Archives, Stanford, California. Chairman, World War II Studies Association & vice chairman, International Committee History World War II, 1990-2005.
Lieutenant United States Air Force Reserve, 1954-1957.
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Director Southern Illinois University Carbondale-United States Inter. Communication Agency German-American History Textbook Project, 1979-1982. Records in Detwiler Collection Hoover Institute Archives, Stanford, California Lieutenant United States Air Force Reserve, 1954-1957.
Member World War II Studies Association (chairman, vice chairman International Committee History of World War II), Committee on History in Classroom (co-chairman), Association Bibliography History (county member, past president), American History Association, Conference Group on Center European History, Society for Military History, United States Commision on Military History, German Studies Association, Rotary, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Ilse Elisabeth Kellner, March 28, 1956. Children: Stephan Donald (deceased), Henry Donald.
