Education
He graduated from Johns Hopkins University, and later gained a Doctor of Philosophy from Yale University.
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Ronald Spector
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Career
He is currently a Professor at the George Washington University. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served in the Vietnam War, reaching to the rank of Major by 1984. He was a historian at the United States. Army Center of Military history and taught at the University of Alabama.
He was tasked to prepare a study of the Grenada operation.
Spector was a Senior Fulbright scholar in India from 1977 to 1978. He has taught at the National War College and the United States. Army War College.
He currently is serving on the faculty of The George Washington University in Washington, District of Columbia.
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Theodore and Franklin D. Roosevelt Prize in Naval History; Morison Prize Spector was awarded the Samuel Eliot Morison Prize, for his breadth of contributions to the field of military history. His book Eagle Against the Sun: The American War with Japan was the 1986 winner of the Theodore and Franklin D. Roosevelt Prize in Naval History.Theodore and Franklin D. Roosevelt Prize in Naval History; Morison Prize Spector was awarded the Samuel Eliot Morison Prize, for his breadth of contributions to the field of military history. His book Eagle Against the Sun: The American War with Japan was the 1986 winner of the Theodore and Franklin D. Roosevelt Prize in Naval History.