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In keeping with the pioneering legacy of its namesake, the Sir Michael Howard Centre promotes the scholarly history of war in all its dimensions. It trains research students, hosts research projects and conferences, and seeks to build a diverse community of individuals and institutions interested in and leading the study of war. We study the ...
27 feb 2020 · In 1967, the professor of war studies of King’s College London, then still an integral part of the University of London, was invited to give the ninth Harmon Memorial Lecture in Military History at the U.S. Air Force Academy. Ostensibly speaking about “ Strategy and Policy in 20th-Century Warfare ,” the speaker, Michael Howard, used this ...
Michael Howard was a military historian who established war studies as a fit subject for university study. He founded the Department of War Studies at King’s College, London in 1962. In 1968 he returned to Oxford, where had read history, to take up a Fellowship at All Souls. He was appointed Chichele Professor of the History of War in 1977 and
11 set 2009 · The Use and Abuse of Military History: Royal United Services Institution. Journal: Vol 107, No 625. Royal United Services Institution. Journal Volume 107, 1962 - Issue 625. 2,284.
Sir Michael Eliot Howard (Ashmore, 29 novembre 1922 – 30 novembre 2019) è stato uno storico britannico, già titolare della cattedra "Chichele" di storia militare, socio emerito dell'All Souls College, regio professore di storia moderna presso l'Università di Oxford, titolare della cattedra "Robert A. Lovett" di storia militare e navale dell'Università Yale e fondatore del Dipartimento di ...
The foremost military historian of his generation, Sir Michael embodied and epitomised a historical sensibility that informed all his writing. He will forever remain an icon not only for historians, but for all those who acknowledge the indispensability of history and the historical sensibility for any true understanding of present events.
In a lecture given to the Royal United Services Institute on the 18th. October 1961, historian Michael Howard effectively explains some of the pitfalls of studying and. applying history and the extent of history’s usefulness.2. Howard expresses scepticism about uses of history and the propensity of historians to use history for.
