SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED FOR 2014 GUGGENHEIM-LEHRMAN PRIZE IN MILITARY HISTORY
Winner of the second annual prize will be named March 23 in New York City ceremonyNEW YORK CITY—February 12, 2015—The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation announced today the shortlist of three books in contention for the second annual Guggenheim-Lehrman Prize in Military History. The winner of the $50,000 prize will be announced at a ceremony March 23 at the New-York Historical Society in New York City. "The success of the Prize last year has tautened the judges’ antennae for extraordinary history-writing. Merely very, very good is not good enough,” said the chairman of the judging