Michael Stroud

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Location
Coldwater, MI
School
American Military University
Expertise
Military Weapon Systems Throughout History, Technology And Innovations In American Military History, Infantry Weapons Development
  • Michael has published over a dozen military history articles in both the U.S. and the UK covering military technology, vehicles, and tactics.
  • He has appeared on dozens of podcasts as an invited guest and expert on military technology, vehicles, and ships.
  • In 2022, his article, "Balloons of the Civil War: The Birth of Multi-Dimensional Warfare," received an honorable mention in the 2022 Historical Miniature Game Society-Pacific Southwest Military History Essay Contest.

Experience

Michael has been a professional military historian for over five years. He won the Academic Scholar Award for the School of Arts, Humanities, and Education Undergraduate at American Military University for his military history work. Possessing a life-long passion and familial connection to military service and history, he has contributed well-received and popular articles on military technological developments, vehicles, and military equipment for such print magazines as Military History and Strategy & Tactics in the U.S. and History of War and The Historians Magazine in the UK. He frequently visits battlefields and historical sites in the U.S. and Europe to lend further insights to his military history research and writing.

Education

Michael has bachelor's degree in military history and a projected master's from the American Military University.
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