Lundeberg, Philip (Karl)

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LUNDEBERG, Philip (Karl)

LUNDEBERG, Philip (Karl). American, b. 1923. Genres: History, Bibliography. Career: Curator Emeritus of Naval History, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1984- (Associate Curator, 1959-61; curator, 1961-84). Assistant to the Historian of U.S. Naval Operations in World War II, Division of Naval History, U.S. Navy Dept., 1950-53; Assistant Professor of History, St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota, 1953-55, and U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Maryland, 1955-59. Vice President, 1968-71, and President, 1971-73, American Military Institute; Chairman, International Congress of Maritime Museums, 1972-73; Chairman, Council of American Maritime Museums, 1974-76; Vice-President, 1974-79, and President, 1980-83, U.S. Commission on Military History; Secretary, International Committee on Museum Security, 1975-79. Publications: American Anti-Submarine Operations in the Atlantic, May 1943-May 1945 (dissertation, 1954), 1998; (co-author) Sea Power, 1960, 1981; The German Naval Critique of the U-Boat Campaign 1915-18, 1963; The Continental Gunboat "Philadelphia," 1966, 1995; Undersea Warfare and Allied Strategy in World War I, 1967; (ed.) Bibliographie de l'Histoire des Grandes Routes Maritimes, vol. II: Etats-Unis d'Amerique, 1971; Samuel Colt's Submarine Battery, 1974. Address: Armed Forces History Collections, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560, U.S.A.

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