Stuart D. Goldman

Stuart D. Goldman is an American historian and author. His most recent book is Nomonhan, 1939: The Red Army's Victory that Shaped World War II, about the little-known battle of Nomonhan/Khalkin Gol/ and published by the US Naval Institute Press.^[1] He has also published numerous articles in World War II magazine.

Education

Goldman got his BA in History from the City University of New York – Brooklyn College and then went to Colgate University for his MA.^[2] He received his PhD from Georgetown University^[3] during which he wrote a dissertation on The forgotten war: the Soviet Union and Japan, 1937-1939.^[4]

More recently, Goldman returned to the National War College for a Masters in National Security Strategy.

Career

Goldman taught History at Wilson College from 1969 to 1971 and Pennsylvania State University between 1971 and 1978. He then became a specialist in Russian and Eurasian political and military affairs at the Congressional Research Service of the Library of Congress, where he worked for 30 years.^[5] During the time, he published scores of analytical memoranda and CRS reports.^[6]

Goldman has been a scholar in residence at the National Council for Eurasian and East European Research since 2009.^[7]

Personal life

He lives in Rockville, MD and Hudson, FL.^[8]

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