David T. Zabecki | |
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![]() Zabecki as Major general in 2004 | |
Born | 1947 (age 77–78) |
Occupation(s) | Historian, author, editor, U.S. Army general (retired) |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Xavier University Florida Institute of Technology California Coast University United States Army War College Royal Military College of Science |
Academic work | |
Era | 20th century |
Discipline | History |
Sub-discipline | Modern European history[broken anchor]; military history |
Institutions | Weider History Group United States Naval Academy University of Birmingham |
Notable works | Books on the military history of Germany |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch | United States Army |
Years of service | 1966–2007 |
Rank | Major general |
Battles / wars | Vietnam War |
Awards | Legion of Merit |
David T. Zabecki (born 1947) is an American military historian, author and editor. Zabecki served in the U.S. Army both in the Vietnam War and in United States Army Europe in Germany attaining the rank of major general. Zabecki holds PhDs in engineering and in military science. He is the author, editor and translator of several books on the military history of Germany, including World War I and World War II.