Adrian Lewis

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Email: arl0008@ku.edu

Professor of History and Director, KU Office of Professional Military Graduate Education (Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1995). Research focus on U.S. and European military history.

Dr. Lewis has a dual role at KU as a professor in the History Dept. and as the director of the University's Office of Professional Military Graduate Education (http://www.opmge.ku.edu/). He is a distinguished military historian who comes to KU from the University of North Texas where he was the Department of History Chair. He received his Ph.D. in European and Military History from the University of Chicago in 1995. He is the author of The American Culture of War: A History of American Military Force from World War II to Operation Iraqi Freedom (2007), Omaha Beach: A Flawed Victory (2001), and currently has a manuscript under review at KU Press titled The Vietnam War: The Failure to Explain Defeat.