The 2012 Pulitzer Prize Winners

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John Lewis Gaddis

John Lewis Gaddis is the Robert A. Lovett Professor of History at Yale University. His previous books include The United States and the Origins of the Cold War; Strategies of Containment; The Long Peace; We Now Know; The Landscape of History; Surprise, Security and the American Experience; and The Cold War: A New History. Professor Gaddis teaches courses on Cold War history, grand strategy, International studies, and biography; has won two Yale undergraduate teaching awards; and was a 2005 recipient of the National Humanities Medal.

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