S.L.A. Marshall (full name, Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall) (July 18, 1900 – December 17, 1977) was a chief U.S. Army combat historian during World War II and the Korean War. He authored some 30 books about warfare, including Pork Chop Hill: The American Fighting Man in Action, which was made into a film of the same name.
Read more about S.L.A. Marshall: Early Life, World War II Combat Historian, Korean War, Retirement, Vietnam Tour and Death, Controversy After Death
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