Ronald E. Powaski

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Dr. Ronald Powaski (1943-2019)

Ronald E. Powaski (June 15, 1943 – November 2019)

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Biography

Early life and education

Ronald Powaski graduated from

Cathedral Latin High School in 1960. He earned Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees in history from John Carroll University in 1964 and 1966 and his PhD from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland in 1972 with a dissertation entitled "Great Britain and the Manchurian crisis, 1931-1933".[2]

Career

Powaski taught history at Euclid Senior High School in Euclid, Ohio.[3][4] He also taught at Cleveland State University, John Carroll University,[4] and Ashland University.

Cover of March to Armageddon

In 1989 he published March to Armageddon: The United States and the Nuclear Arms Race, 1939 to the Present.[5] In the next two decades, he published 11 books covering the nuclear arms race, the creation of NATO, World War II, presidential statecraft, and presidential foreign policies.[5][6]

Books

Commentaries

References

  1. The Cleveland Plain Dealer
    . 17 November 2019.
  2. ^ Powaski, Ronald Edward (1972). Great Britain and the Manchurian crisis, 1931-1933 (PhD). Case Western Reserve University.
  3. ^ Levy (1999, p. 502): Levy, Peter B., ed. (1999). 100 Key Documents in American Democracy (Paperback). Praeger. .
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