Dr. Wawro received his BA from Brown and his PhD from Yale University, and is the author of six books. His most recent book is SONS OF FREEDOM: THE FORGOTTEN AMERICAN SOLDIERS WHO DEFEATED GERMANY IN WORLD WAR I (Basic, 2018). He has also written A MAD CATASTROPHE: THE OUTBREAK OF WORLD WAR I and THE COLLAPSE OF THE HABSBURG EMPIRE (Basic, 2014); QUICKSAND: AMERICA'S PURSUIT OF POWER IN THE MIDDLE EAST (Penguin, 2010); THE FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR: THE GERMAN CONQUEST OF FRANCE IN 1870-71 (Cambridge, 2003); WARFARE AND SOCIETY IN EUROPE 1792-1914 (Routledge, 2000); and THE AUSTRO-PRUSSIAN WAR: AUSTRIA'S WAR WITH PRUSSIA AND ITALY IN 1866 (Cambridge, 1996). Dr. Wawro appears regularly on The History Channel and other networks like Smithsonian and American Heroes Channel, and is the co-editor of the Cambridge Military Histories. The title of Dr. Wawro's talk was "How the U.S. Army Won World War I.”
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