Gerald Astor
1926 - 2007
General Information
Bio
(1926-2007) Author, journalist. Gerald Astor was known for his books on World War II.
Full Name
Gerald Astor
Locations
Westchester
Author's Timeline
Unknown
RESIDENCE
Astor grew up in Mount Vernon, New York.
1926
BIRTH
Gerald Morton Astor was born in New Haven, Connecticut in 1926.
1949
OTHER
Astor attended Columbia University in Manhattan, New York from 1949 to 1951.
1974
LITWORK
...And a Credit to His Race: The Hard Life and Times of Joseph Louis Barrow, A.k.a. Joe Loius
New York, Saturday Review Press.
841503478
Biography of Joe Louis.
New York, Saturday Review Press.
841503478
Biography of Joe Louis.
1993
LITWORK
A Blood-Dimmed Tide: The Battle of the Bulge by the Men Who Fought It
Dell
History.
Dell
History.
1994
LITWORK
June 6, 1944: The Voices of D-Day
Saint Martin's Press, LLC.
History.
Saint Martin's Press, LLC.
History.
1996
LITWORK
Operation Iceberg: The Invasion and Conquest of Okinawa in World War II
History.
History.
1998
LITWORK
The Mighty Eighth: The Air War in Europe as Told by the Men Who Fought It
History.
History.
1998
LITWORK
The Right to Fight: A History of African Americans in the Military
Presidio Press
History.
Presidio Press
History.
1999
LITWORK
The Greatest War: Americans in Combat, 1941-1945
Novato, Calif.: Presidio Press
History.
Novato, Calif.: Presidio Press
History.
2000
LITWORK
The Bloody Forest: Battle for the Hurtgen: September 1944 - January 1945
History.
History.
2001
LITWORK
Battling Buzzards: The Odyssey of the 517th Parachute Regimental Combat Team 1943-1945
History.
History.
2006
LITWORK
Presidents at War: From Truman to Bush, The Gathering of Military Powers To Our Commanders in Chief
Wiley.
Nonficition.
Wiley.
Nonficition.
2007
DEATH
Gerald Astor died in Scarsdale, New York in 2007.
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