Dennis Edwin Showalter (February 12, 1942 – December 30, 2019) was a professor emeritus of history at Colorado College.
Showalter specialized in German military history. He was president of the American Society for Military History from 1997 to 2001. In addition, Showalter was an advising fellow of the Barsanti Military History Center at the University of North Texas.
Dennis E. Showalter | |
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Born | |
Died | December 30, 2019 | (aged 77)
Awards | Paul M. Birdsall Prize (1992) Samuel Eliot Morison Prize (2005) Pritzker Literature Award (2018) |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | St. John's University (BA) University of Minnesota (MA, PhD) |
Academic work | |
Discipline | History |
Sub-discipline | German military history |
Institutions | Colorado College |
Notable works | Tannenberg (1991) |
Showalter began teaching at Colorado College in 1969. Showalter also previously taught at the United States Air Force Academy, the United States Military Academy, and the Marine Corps University. He wrote extensively on the wars of Frederick the Great, the German Wars of Unification, World War I, and World War II.
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