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Lawrence S. Wittner
Professor
Department of History
Areas of expertise:
U.S. foreign policy; nuclear weapons policy; nuclear arms control and disarmament; peace movements; peace activism
U.S. foreign policy; nuclear weapons policy; nuclear arms control and disarmament; peace movements; peace activism
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(518) 442-4789
Biography:
Lawrence S. Wittner, professor of history at the University at Albany, is the author or editor of nine books on issues of foreign policy and world peace, including Rebels Against War (Columbia University Press, 1969, Temple University Press, 1984), Cold War America (Praeger Publishers, 1974; Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1978), American Intervention in Greece (Columbia University Press, 1982), and an award-winning trilogy, The Struggle Against the Bomb (Stanford University Press, 2003). In addition, Wittner has served as president of the Peace History Society, as co-editor of the journal Peace & Change, and as a national council member of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations.
Lawrence S. Wittner, professor of history at the University at Albany, is the author or editor of nine books on issues of foreign policy and world peace, including Rebels Against War (Columbia University Press, 1969, Temple University Press, 1984), Cold War America (Praeger Publishers, 1974; Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1978), American Intervention in Greece (Columbia University Press, 1982), and an award-winning trilogy, The Struggle Against the Bomb (Stanford University Press, 2003). In addition, Wittner has served as president of the Peace History Society, as co-editor of the journal Peace & Change, and as a national council member of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations.

