Peter Paret
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Peter Paret (1924–2020) was a German-American military historian, author, and university teacher. Born in Berlin, he held citizenship in both Germany and the United States. Paret served as an educator at the University of California, Davis, and was educated at the University of California, Berkeley, and King’s College London. He spoke English and German.
His scholarly work focused on cultural history, art history, military history, and political history. Paret authored 52 works, including *Guerrillas in the 1960's*, *Die Berliner Secession*, *Carl Von Clausewitz*, and *Guerra e strategia nell'età contemporanea*. He was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Philosophical Society. Paret died in Salt Lake City.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 52
Top works
- Guerrillas in the 1960's
- Die Berliner Secession
- BERLINER SEZESSION (The Berlin Secession)
- Carl Von Clausewitz
- Guerra e strategia nell'età contemporanea
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Peter
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Berlin
- Place of death
- Salt Lake City
- Occupation
- art historian
- Educated at
- King's College London
- Employer
- University of California, Davis
- Languages spoken
- German
- Field of work
- political history
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- date of birth
- 1924-04-13
- member of
- American Philosophical Society
- allegiance
- United States
- date of death
- 2020-09-11
- P8168
- Chuck
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