Gunther E. Rothenberg

Gunther Rothenberg
Born11 July 1923
Berlin, Germany
Died26 April 2004(2004-04-26) (aged 80)
Canberra, Australia
Resting placeGungahlin Cemetery, Canberra, on 29 April 2004
NationalityAmerican
Education
OccupationMilitary historian
Known forNapoleon's Greatest Adversaries: Archduke Charles and the Austrian Army and other books
TitleProfessor Emeritus, Purdue University
Spouses
  • Eugenia (Jean) Jaeger (1952–1967 div.)
  • Ruth (Joy May) Gillah Smith (1969–1992 her death)
  • Eleanor Hancock (1995–2004 his death)
Military career
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch
Years of service1941–1946
RankSergeant
UnitEighth Army (United Kingdom)
Battles/wars
Awards
Notes

Gunther Erich Rothenberg (11 July 1923 – 26 April 2004) was an internationally known military historian, best known for his publications on the Habsburg military and Napoleonic Wars. He had a fifteen-year military career, as a British Army soldier in World War II, a Haganah officer in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, and in the United States Air Force during the Korean War.

  1. ^ Rothenberg, Gunther E. (17 October 2013). "Gunther Erich Rothenberg 11 July 1923 – 26 April 2004". The Emperor's Last Victory: Napoleon and the Battle of Wagram. Orion. ISBN 9781780226989. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Gunther Eric Rothenberg". Contemporary Authors Online. Detroit: Gale. 2001. Gale Document Number: GALE|H1000085240. Retrieved 1 February 2014. (subscription required) Biography in Context.
  3. ^ "Gunther Eric Rothenberg" (fee, via Fairfax County Public Library). Directory of American Scholars. Gale. 1999. Gale Document Number: GALE|K1612517143. Retrieved 1 February 2014. Biography in Context. (subscription required)
  4. ^ Dennis, Peter (Winter 2004). "Professor Gunther E. Rothenberg (1923–2004): in memoriam" (PDF). Australian Army Journal. 2 (1): 252–254. ISSN 1448-2843. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 April 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2014.

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