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Barbara W. Tuchman

American historian and author (1912–1989).

Wikipedia

Portrait source · Wikimedia Commons

Recognized books

Wins

Lists

Index score

1963—1980

Recognition span

Author in the index

Barbara W. Tuchman has 3 books in the current index, recognized by prize programs between 1963 and 1980. The records span 3 leading prize families shown here.

Top recognition

Pulitzer Prize2

National Book Awards1

National Book Critics Circle Awards1

Subject profile

History2

War & Military1

Indexed works

Books by Barbara W. Tuchman

3 books · sorted by recognition

A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th CenturyHistory197814 pts Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911–1945History197010 pts The Guns of AugustWar & Military196210 pts

Year	Title	Subject	Score	Wins	Lists	Imprint
1978	A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century	History	14	1	2	Ballantine Books
1970	Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911–1945	History	10	1	1	Macmillan
1962	The Guns of August	War & Military	10	1	1	Macmillan

Prize metrics come from Book Prize Index records. Biographical description and portrait metadata are sourced from the matched Wikidata and Wikimedia records; uncertain identity matches are omitted.

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