ALLEN C. GUELZO WINS $50,000 INAUGURAL MILITARY HISTORY BOOK PRIZE

GETTYSBURG: THE LAST INVASION chosen over 100 other books to become the winnerNEW YORK CITY—March 18, 2014—Historian and professor Allen C. Guelzo is the winner of the inaugural Guggenheim-Lehrman Prize in Military History, which carries a purse of $50,000. Guelzo won the prize for his book GETTYSBURG: The Last Invasion which was released in hardcover by A.A. Knopf in 2013. His selection was announced last night in a ceremony at the New-York Historical Society. “Guelzo’s book exemplifies the qualities the judging panel was seeking in a winning title for the prize,” said the chairman of