Daniel P. Bolger

A retired U.S. Army lieutenant general, Daniel P. Bolger was a combat commander in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. First in his class at The Citadel and the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, he earned a PhD in history from the University of Chicago. His military awards include five Bronze Stars (one for valor) and the Combat Action Badge. The author of ten books and numerous articles, he teaches history at North Carolina State University and lives in Raleigh, North Carolina.