Carlo D'Este
Carlo Winthrop D'Este (August 29, 1936 – November 22, 2020) was an American military historian and biographer, author of several books, especially on World War II. He was a decorated U.S. Army lieutenant colonel. In 2011, he was awarded the Pritzker Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing. D'Este died at age 84 in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
Carlo D'Este | |
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| Born | Carlo Winthrop D'Este August 29, 1936 Oakland, California, U.S. |
| Died | November 22, 2020 (aged 84) Cape Cod, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Education | New Mexico Military Institute junior college, 1956 Norwich University magna cum laude, 1958 University of Richmond master's, 1974 |
| Occupation(s) | Military historian Biographer Military officer |
| Title | Lieutenant Colonel, USA (Ret.) |
| Spouse | Shirley D'Este |
| Children | 4 |
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