Douglas E. Nash Sr.

Douglas E. Nash Sr. is a West Point Class of 1980 graduate and a retired U.S. Army colonel with 32 years of service with various assignments including Kosovo, Iraq, Afghanistan, Germany, Cuba, and Uzbekistan. He served in a variety of units, specializing in Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations. He recently retired after serving as the Senior Historian of Marine Corps University in Quantico, Virginia. His works include Hell’ s Gate: The Battle of the Cherkassy Pocket January to February 1944, Kampfgruppe Mü hlenkamp, Unternehmen Ilse, and his recent trilogy about the IV SS-Panzer Corps, From the Realm of a Dying Sun.