Lewis sorley biography
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Lewis Sorley
American historian (1934–2024)
Lewis Stone "Bob" Sorley III (August 3, 1934 – September 25, 2024) was an American intelligence analyst and military historian.
His books about the U.S. war in Vietnam, in which he served as an officer, have been highly influential in government circles.
Background
Lewis Sorley was born in 1934, in West Point, New York, the son and grandson of officers in the United States Army who were both also West Point graduates.[1] Sorley became an Eagle Scout in San Antonio, Texas, in 1950 and was presented the Distinguished Eagle Scout Award in 2009.[2] He received his high school education at Texas Military Institute, where he is listed as a distinguished graduate,[3] and was admitted to the United States Military Academy, from which he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in military engineering in 1956.[4]
Career
From August to December 1956, he attended Armor Officer Basic Course, Fo