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Samuel Willard Crompton

Samuel Willard Crompton Samuel Willard Crompton has taught history to a generation of community college students, and he has written numerous books on war and its side effects, including 100 Battles That Shaped World History, and 100 Military Leaders Who Shaped World History. Crompton is a specialist in the French and Indian Wars and has served as an expert for the Military Channel on its First Command program. Crompton teaches history at Holyoke Community College. He has never served in the military, but his father was an American GI in France, and his great uncle died in the last stages of World War I.

Titles by this Author

The Handy Boston Answer Book
by Samuel Willard Crompton
Handy Boston
$29.95

The Handy Civil War Answer Book
by Samuel Willard Crompton
Handy Civil War
$49.95

The Handy Military History Answer Book
by Samuel Willard Crompton
Handy Military History
$54.95

The Handy State-by-State Answer Book
by Samuel Willard Crompton
Handy State
$54.95