Curriculum Vitae
for
Dieter Stenger
Military
Service:
January 1992 - July 1998 Staff Sergeant (E6), United States Marine Corps
Military Occupational Skill:
Assault Amphibian Crewman
Primary Marksman Instructor (MTU)
Education:
Coursework (PhD), European History, George Mason University, Alexandria, Virginia,
2006.
Coursework (MA), U.S. Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island. Strategy and
Policy, 2000.
Master's of Arts, Military Studies, Land Warfare, American Military University,
Manassas, VA, Dec 1997.
Bachelor's of Arts, Commercial/Graphic Art, Framingham State College, Framingham,
MA, May 1990.
Publications:
Will-Feodor von Neumann von Schmiedeberg von Winckler and Dieter Stenger, Fahnenjunker
Frontbewährung: The Eyewitness Account of a German Officer Candidate on the
Eastern Front 1943-1944, Spotsylvania: Stenger Historica Publishing, 2000.
Articles:
"The Trilogy Of Army Strength: Center Of Military History, National Museum
Of The U.S. Army Project Office And The Army Historical Foundation Unite To
Support Local Veterans Day Exhibits," Army Museum Memo, U.S. Army
Center of Military History, Issue 60 (Washington, D.C.: GPO, Nov/Dec/Jan 2007-2008),
18-20.
"To Accession or Not to Accession: Knowing Your Collection is Half the Battle."
Army Museum Memo, U.S. Army Center of Military History, Issue 55, (Washington,
D.C.: GPO, Nov/Dec/Jan 2006-2007), 19-20.
"Marine Sniper Legend's M40 Rifle." Fortitudine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, (2005),
9.
"Menace In Iraq (The RPG-7)." Fortitudine, Vol. XXXI, No. 1, (2004),
9.
"Barrett Sniper Rifle Added to Collection." Fortitudine, Vol. XXX, No.
3, (2004), 10.
"We Christen Thee, EFV!" Fortitudine, Vol. XXXI, No. 2, (2003), 8.
"The AAVP7A1, 'C4 Express'." Fortitudine, Vol. XXIX, No. 4, (2003), 7.
"Corkscrew and Blowtorch." Fortitudine, Vol. XXIX, No. 3, (2002), 10.
"The M3 Carbine and Sniperscope." Fortitudine, Vol. XXVIII, No. 4, (2001),
14.
"Vietnam Era 'Howtar' Restored." Fortitudine, Vol. XXIX, No. 1, (2001),
11.
"Protecting the Mail in 1921 and 1926." Fortitudine, Vol. XXIX, No. 2,
(2001), 12.
"Heritage Foundation Provides Ammunition to Restore Maxim Machine Gun Collection."
Marine Corps Heritage Foundation Sentinel, (Quantico: Marine Corps Heritage
Foundation, Summer 2001) 4-5.
"Leyte Gulf Survivors: The Annapolis Group." U.S. Naval Institute Proceedings,
March, 1999.
"First LVT(1) Ashore Never Left Tarawa Beach." Fortitudine, Vol. XXVII,
No. 4, (Spring 1998), 7-8.
"German Defense Plan Made Belleau Wood 'A Massive Machine Gun Nest'." Fortitudine,
Vol. XXVII, No. 3, (Winter 1997-1998), 15.
"Blacksheep Flight Jacket Is in 'Ace' Condition." Fortitudine, Vol. XXVII,
No. 2, (Fall 1997), 19.
"Quantico 'Alligator' Listed as Engineering Landmark." Fortitudine, Vol.
XXVII, No. 1, (Summer 1997), 12-13.
"Discerning Marine Kept Amtrac Documents from Loss." Fortitudine: Bulletin
of the Marine Corps Historical Program, Vol. XXVI, No. 4, (Washington, D.C.:
GPO, Spring 1997), 16-17.
Articles accepted for review:
"A Study of Naval Theory in the Atlantic during World War II: The Theory of
Mahan and the Carrier Escort Doctrine," Naval War College.
"Saint Vith: The US Army Tank Doctrine, Tactical Mobility and Strategic Victory,"
Combat Studies Institute, Ft. Leavenworth, KS.
Lectures:
"Hitler, the Rise of Nazism, and Appeasement," Fredericksburg Military
History and Collectors Club, 2001.
Volunteer:
Living History, Jamestown Settlement, Williamsburg, VA 23185, Military Through
the Ages.
Living History, National Parks Service, Eisenhower Farm, Gettysburg, VA
Other:
Transcribed and self-published personal accounts and operational reports from
World War II:
Kurt Gätzschmann, Sieg und Niederlage: Zeitzeuge der Panzertruppe 1935-1945
(Spotsylvania: Stenger Historica Publishing, 2001).
Kurt Hallwachs, 17.Panzer Grenadier Division "Götz von Berlichingen," Juni
bis September 1944 (Spotsylvania: Stenger Historica Publishing, 2001).
Hubert Meyer, Die 12. SS-Panzer-Division "Hitler Jugend" in der Ardennenoffensive
Winter 1944-1945 (Spotsylvania: Stenger Historica Publishing, 2001).
Heinz Harmel, In Erfurcht die Fahnen Senken: Die 10.SS- Panzer-Division "Frundsberg"
im Einsatz von Juni bis November 1944 (Spotsylvania: Stenger Historica Publishing,
2001).
Joachim Benz, Können und Fähigkeit, Schwungkraft und Tatwillen (Spotsylvania:
Stenger Historica Publishing, 2003).
Contracted to research SS officer files: Jeremy Dixon, Commanders of Auschwitz: The SS Officers Who Ran the Largest Nazi Concentration Camp, 1940-1945 (West Chester: Schiffer Publishing, 2005).
Fluency in the German language.
Founder and president of Stenger Historica, Inc., which established its presence on the World Wide Web almost a decade ago. SHI is dedicated to the study, use, and dissemination of military and German history.