Asprey, Robert Brown

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ASPREY, Robert Brown

ASPREY, Robert Brown. American, b. 1923. Genres: History, Military/Defense/Arms control, Biography. Career: US Marine Corps, captain, 1942-52; US Army, intelligence analyst, 1951-52; military correspondent, 1954-65; author, currently. Publications: The Panther's Feast, 1959; The First Battle of the Marne, 1962; (with A. A. Vandegrift) Once a Marine, 1964; At Belleau Wood, 1965, 2nd ed., 1996; Semper Fidelis, 1967; War in the Shadows: The Guerrilla in History, 2 vols., 1977, 2nd ed., 1 vol., 1994; Operation Prophet, 1975; Frederick the Great: The Magnificent Enigma, 1986; The German High Command at War: Hindenburg and Ludendorff Conduct World War One, 1991. Asprey's books appear on tape. Address: c/o Robert Gottlieb, William Morris Agency, 1325 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10019, U.S.A.