{"id":2243,"date":"2013-05-15T13:36:30","date_gmt":"2013-05-15T20:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2243"},"modified":"2013-05-15T13:36:30","modified_gmt":"2013-05-15T20:36:30","slug":"whiting-kenneth-r-1913","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=2243","title":{"rendered":"WHITING, KENNETH R., 1913-1993"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Military analyst; professor. Born&#8211; February 23, 1913, in Somerville, Mass. Parents&#8211; Oscar R. and Mary Ann (Morrison) Whiting. Married&#8211; Alice Mary Sexton in September 1940. Education&#8211; Boston University, B.A., 1940; UCLA, M.A., 1941; Harvard, Ph.D., 1951. Taught at Tufts University, 1948-1950;\u00a0 Research Associate, Air University, 1951-; George Washington University at Air University, 1961-.\u00a0 Died March 6, 1993.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contemporary Authors online.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publication(s):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Background Information on Mainland China. Maxwell Air Force Base; Documentary Research Division, Aerospace Studies Institute, Air University, 1970.<\/p>\n<p>Background Information on the People&#8217;s Republic of China. Air University; Documentary Research Division, Academic Publications Division 3825th Academic Services Group, 1976.<\/p>\n<p>Background Information on the Soviet Union. Maxwell Air Force Base; Documentary Research Division, Research Studies Institute, Air University, 1959.<\/p>\n<p>The Chinese Communist Armed Forces. Maxwell Air Force Base; Documentary Research Division, Aerospace Studies Institute, Air University, 1976.<\/p>\n<p>The Development of the Soviet Armed Forces, 1917-1972. Maxwell Air Force Base; Air University, 1972.<\/p>\n<p>The Development of the Soviet Armed Forces, 1917-1977. Maxwell AirForce Base; Air University, 1978.<\/p>\n<p>Evolution of the Sino-Soviet Split; a Summary Account. Maxwell Air Force Base; Directorate of Documentary Research, Air University Institute for Professional Development, 1975.<\/p>\n<p>Ideologies in Conflict. Maxwell Air Force Base; Air Command and Staff College, Air University, 1962.<\/p>\n<p>Iron-ore Resources in the USSR. Maxwell Air Force Base; Documentary Research Division, Research Studies Institute, Air University, 1952.<\/p>\n<p>Reading in Soviet Military Theory. Maxwell Air Force Base; Documentary Research Division, Research Studies Institute, Air University, 1952?<\/p>\n<p>Soviet Air Power, 1917-1976. Maxwell Air Force Base; Documentary Research Division, Academic Publications Division, 3825th Academic Services Group, Air University, 1976.<\/p>\n<p>Soviet Air Power, 1917-1978. Maxwell Air Force Base; Documentary Research Division, Air University Library, Air University, 1979.<\/p>\n<p>Soviet Problems of Nationality and Industrial Management. Maxwell Air Force Base; Documentary Research Division, Research Studies Institute, 1956.<\/p>\n<p>Soviet Reactions to Change in American Military Strategy. Maxwell Air Force Base; Air University, 1965.<\/p>\n<p>The Soviet Union Today; a Concise Handbook. New York; Praeger, 1962.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contributor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Impact of Air Power. New York; Van Nostrand, 1958.<\/p>\n<p>Soviet Air and Rocket Forces. New York; Preager, 1959.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography: Military analyst; professor. Born&#8211; February 23, 1913, in Somerville, Mass. Parents&#8211; Oscar R. and Mary Ann (Morrison) Whiting. Married&#8211; Alice Mary Sexton in September 1940. Education&#8211; Boston University, B.A., 1940; UCLA, M.A., 1941; Harvard, Ph.D., 1951. Taught at Tufts University, 1948-1950;\u00a0 Research Associate, Air University, 1951-; George Washington University at Air University, 1961-.\u00a0 Died [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-w-z"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}