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Leo V. Kanawada Jr.
Dr. Leo V. Kanawada, Jr. was born in Flushing, New York, and educated at Bucknell University, the Maxwell School of Syracuse University, and at St. John’s University where he received his Ph.D. in ...view moreDr. Leo V. Kanawada, Jr. was born in Flushing, New York, and educated at Bucknell University, the Maxwell School of Syracuse University, and at St. John’s University where he received his Ph.D. in History.
After serving as a decorated captain of Infantry, United States Army, with the Second Infantry Division in 1966 in South Korea and in the Vietnam War in 1967 with the 71st Assault Helicopter Company and as a platoon leader with the 196th Light Infantry Brigade, Americal Division, Kanawada returned to his hometown and taught in the Department of History at Hicksville High School and in the Hicksville Public Schools for thirty years.
Author of FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT’S DIPLOMACY, SOMETHING WORTHWHILE, and the five-volume series THE HOLOCAUST DIARIES, he’s cited in Who’s Who in New York, Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers, and in the Directory of American Scholars.view less