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'''Gordon Alexander Craig''' (November 13, 1913-) is a Scottish-born U.S historian of [[German]], [[Swiss]] and of [[diplomatic history]]. During [[World War II|World War Two]], Craig served in the U.S [[Marine Corps]] and in the [[Office of Strategic Services]]. He graduated in History from [[Princeton University]] and was a [[Rhodes Scholar]]. He served as professor at Princeton University from 1950-61 and at [[Stanford University]] from 1961-79. Dr. Craig was formally President of the [[American Historical Association]]. In 1953, Craig together with Felix Gilbert edited an prosopography of inter-war diplomats entitled ''The Diplomats'' that is imporant source for diplomatic history in the 1919-39 period.

== Work ==

*''The second chance : America and the peace'', Princeton : Princeton University Press, 1944.
*''The Diplomats 1919—1939'' co-edited with Felix Gilbert, New York : Atheneum, 1953.
*''The Politics of the Prussian Army 1640—1945'', New York : Oxford University Press, 1964, 1955.
*''From Bismarck to Adenauer: Aspects of German Statecraft'', Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press, 1958.
*''The Battle of Königgrätz : Prussia's victory over Austria, 1866'' Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1975, 1964.
*''War, politics, and diplomacy'', London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson ,1966.
*''World War I, a turning point in modern history : essays on the significance of the war'', New York : A.A. Knopf, 1967.
*''Europe since 1914'', New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1972.
*''Europe Since 1815'', Hinsdale, Illinois : Dryden Press, 1974.
*''Germany, 1866-1945'', Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1978.
*''The Germans'', New York : Putnam, 1981.
*''The end of Prussia'', Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 1984.
*''Makers of modern strategy : from Machiavelli to the nuclear age'', Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1986 edited by Peter Paret, Gordon Craig and Felix Gilbert.
*''The triumph of liberalism : Zürich in the golden age, 1830-1869'', New York : Collier Books ; London : Collier Macmillan, 1990, 1988.
*''Force and statecraft : diplomatic problems of our time'', New York : Oxford University Press, 1990.
*''Geneva, Zurich, Basel : history, culture & national identity'', Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1994.
*''The politics of the unpolitical : German writers and the problem of power, 1770-1871'', New York : Oxford University Press, 1995
*''Politics and Culture in Modern Germany'', Palo Alto, California : Society for the Promotion of Science and Scholarship, 1999.





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