Stephen E. Ambrose was the author or co-author of more than thirty books on military affairs and foreign policy. Early in his career he was an associate editor of The Eisenhower Papers, and he later went on to publish the definitive, three-part biography of Eisenhower, as well as many bestselling books of military history, including Band of Brothers and Undaunted Courage. He died in 2002.
Brief Biography
- Date of Birth:
- January 10, 1936
- Date of Death:
- October 13, 2002
- Place of Birth:
- Whitewater, Wisconsin
- Place of Death:
- Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
- Education:
- B.A., University of Wisconsin; M.A., Louisiana State University, 1958; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1963