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John Lewis Gaddis is the Robert Lovett Professor of Military and Naval History at Yale University, where he teaches courses on the Cold War, grand strategy, biography, and historical methods. Gaddis has published several influential works, including 'Landscape History: Historians Map the Past' (2002), 'Surprise, Security, and the American Experience' (2004), and 'Cold War: New History' (2005). He also authored 'Strategies of Containment: A Critical Appraisal of Postwar American National Security Policy' (2005) and 'George F. Kennan: An American Life' (2011). He is currently working on a microhistory related to a small Texas town. His contributions to undergraduate teaching at Yale have been recognized with awards, including the National Humanities Medal in 2012 and the Pulitzer Prize for biography.
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