{"id":3835,"date":"2014-09-25T10:16:43","date_gmt":"2014-09-25T17:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=3835"},"modified":"2015-09-02T12:57:57","modified_gmt":"2015-09-02T19:57:57","slug":"trest-warren","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/?p=3835","title":{"rendered":"TREST, WARREN, 1931-"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Biography;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Historian; author.\u00a0 Born&#8211; February 13, 1931, Louisville, Mississippi.\u00a0 Parents&#8211;\u00a0 Warren A. and Lillian Ersell Trest. Education&#8211; East Central Mississippi Junior College; Southern Mississippi University.\u00a0 Married.\u00a0\u00a0Reporter, 3rd Infantry Division, Korean War; U.S. Air Force, Vietnam. \u00a0Senior Historian for U. S. Air Force Historical\u00a0Research Agency, Montgomery.\u00a0 Purple Heart and Bronze Star Meritorious for military service; Award for Meritorious Civilian Service, 1975; Outstanding Civilian Career Service, 1996. Nominated for the Bancroft Prize for outstanding work in American history.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contemporary Authors online; Warren Trest website<\/p>\n<p><strong>Publications;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Air Commando One:\u00a0 Heine Aderholt and America&#8217;s Secret Air Wars. Greenwood Publishing Group, 1999.<\/p>\n<p>Air Force Roles and Missions: A History. U.S&gt; Government Printing Office,\u00a0 1998.<\/p>\n<p>Khe Sanh:\u00a0 Operation Niagara.\u00a0 Dalley Book Service Inc., 1993.<\/p>\n<p>Military Unity and National Policy: Some Past Effects and Future Implications. BiblioBazaar, 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Lucky Tiger Combat Operations.\u00a0 Dalley Book Service, 1993<\/p>\n<p>Missing in Paradise. New South Books, 2004.<\/p>\n<p>Nobody but the People:\u00a0 The Life and Times of Alabama&#8217;s Youngest Governor. \u00a0New South Books, 2008.<\/p>\n<p>Once a Fighter Pilot: The Story of Korean War Ace Lt. Gen. Charles G. &#8220;Chick&#8221; Cleveland.\u00a0 Montgomery:\u00a0 River City Publishers, 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Requiem for a Flower Child.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Joint_Publications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wings of Denial:\u00a0 The Alabama Air Guard&#8217;s Role at the Bay of Pigs.\u00a0 New South Books,2001.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biography; Historian; author.\u00a0 Born&#8211; February 13, 1931, Louisville, Mississippi.\u00a0 Parents&#8211;\u00a0 Warren A. and Lillian Ersell Trest. Education&#8211; East Central Mississippi Junior College; Southern Mississippi University.\u00a0 Married.\u00a0\u00a0Reporter, 3rd Infantry Division, Korean War; U.S. Air Force, Vietnam. \u00a0Senior Historian for U. S. Air Force Historical\u00a0Research Agency, Montgomery.\u00a0 Purple Heart and Bronze Star Meritorious for military service; Award [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,9,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-p-s","category-t-v"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3835","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3835"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4852,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3835\/revisions\/4852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/Alabama_Authors\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}