Pipes, Richard Edgar (35603328): Difference between revisions
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|birth_date=11 July 1923 | |||
|death_date=17 May 2018 | |||
|death_year=2018 | |||
|birth_place=Cieszyn, Poland | |||
|death_place=Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S. | |||
|occupation=Historian | |||
|awards=National Humanities Medal | |||
|alias=Richard Edgar Pipes | |||
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}} Richard Edgar Pipes ({{langx|pl|Ryszard Pipes}}; July 11, 1923 – May 17, 2018) was an American historian who specialized in Russian and Soviet history. Pipes was a frequent interviewee in the press on the matters of Soviet history and foreign affairs. His writings also appear in Commentary, The New York Times, and The Times Literary Supplement. | |||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
At Harvard University, Pipes taught large courses on Imperial Russia as well as the Russian Revolution and guided over 80 graduate students to their PhDs. | |||
}} Richard Edgar Pipes ({{langx|pl|Ryszard Pipes}}; July 11, 1923 – May 17, 2018) was an American historian who specialized in Russian and Soviet history. In 1976, he headed Team B, a team of analysts organized by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), which analyzed the strategic capacities and goals of the Soviet military and political leadership. Pipes was a frequent interviewee in the press on the matters of Soviet history and foreign affairs. | |||
His writings also appear in Commentary, The New York Times, and The Times Literary Supplement. Pipes is the father of American historian Daniel Pipes. | |||
== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Pipes Wikipedia: Richard Pipes] | |||
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