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Date of Birth
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07-June-1893
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Place of Birth
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New York City
(New York, United States of America, Area code 917)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Profession
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Writer, Historian, Author
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Herbert Feis was an American non-fiction writer and an Economic Advisor for International Affairs to the U.S. Department of State in the Hoover and Roosevelt administrations.
Feis wrote at least 13 published books and won the annual Pulitzer Prize for History in 1961 for one of them, Between War and Peace: The Potsdam Conference. It features the Potsdam Conference and the origins of the Cold War.
The Herbert Feis Prize is awarded annually by the American Historical Association, the pre-eminent professional society of historians, to recognize the recent work of public historians or independent scholars.
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