Geoffrey Perret

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Geoffrey Perrett is an American historian, currently living in England, whose work focuses primarily upon the political dynamics that influence strategic and tactical military decisions, as well as broader political themes. He has published over thirteen books dealing with a variety of topics, among them the U.S. Presidency - including several biographies of iconic Presidents such as John F. Kennedy and Ulysses S. Grant - leading American military commanders such as Douglas MacArthur, and pivotal American military engagements.

His earlier works use the spelling "Perrett" for his last name.

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Geoffrey Perret Author biography from Random House
Campaigning For History Archived articles related to the 2008 U.S. Presidential Election
Books of the Times
Decades of Sadness, Years of Triumph
Booknotes interview with Perret on Ulysses S. Grant: Soldier & President , October 12, 1997.
Webcast Interview on Lincoln's War: The Untold Story of America's Greatest President as Commander in Chief at the Pritzker Military Library on June 2, 2004
Webcast Panel on General Eisenhower with Carlo D'Este at the Pritzker Military Library on October 23, 2003

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