William Hammond (historian)
Dr. William Hammond is an American historian who specializes in the United States’ conflicts in Southeast Asia, especially Vietnam. He worked in Washington, D.C. for the Army Center of Military History. During his career, he has written two books about Korea and Vietnam and mentored several more. He is best known for his widely praised account of media and military relations during the Vietnam War. Hammond now works as an adjunct professor at the University of Maryland, College Park, teaching courses about Vietnam and military-media history.[1]
Education
Hammond matriculated at
Career
In 1972 Hammond began working as a civilian for the
Starting in 1991,Hammond began teaching honors seminars at the University of Maryland. He is a senior lecturer and offers classes such as the Military and the Media in American History and The United States in Vietnam.[4]
Notable works
- Public Affairs: The Media and the Military, 1962 - 1968 (1988)
- Public Affairs: The Military and the Media, 1968–1973 (1996)
- Black Soldier, White Army: The 24th Infantry Regiment in Korea (1996)
- Reporting Vietnam: Media and Military at War (1998)
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