Pritzker Military Library Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing
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The Pritzker Military Library Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing is a prestigious literary honor recognizing an author's outstanding and enduring contributions to the field of military history and writing.
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| Pritzker Military Library Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Pritzker Military Library Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing Context triple: [James M. McPherson, awardReceived, Pritzker Military Library Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing]
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A.
U.S. Department of Defense Distinguished Civilian Service Award
The U.S. Department of Defense Distinguished Civilian Service Award is the highest honorary award given by the Department of Defense to recognize exceptional civilian contributions to national defense.
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B.
Library of Congress Lifetime Achievement Award for the Writing of Fiction
The Library of Congress Lifetime Achievement Award for the Writing of Fiction was a prestigious national literary honor recognizing an American writer’s distinguished and enduring contribution to the art of fiction.
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C.
Norman Mailer Prize for Distinguished Writing
The Norman Mailer Prize for Distinguished Writing is a literary award honoring exceptional achievement and influence in the field of writing.
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D.
Lincoln Prize
The Lincoln Prize is a prestigious annual award recognizing outstanding scholarly work on Abraham Lincoln and the American Civil War era.
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E.
National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters
The National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters is a prestigious lifetime achievement honor recognizing an individual's exceptional impact on American literature and the literary community.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Pritzker Military Library Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing Target entity description: The Pritzker Military Library Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing is a prestigious literary honor recognizing an author's outstanding and enduring contributions to the field of military history and writing.
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A.
U.S. Department of Defense Distinguished Civilian Service Award
The U.S. Department of Defense Distinguished Civilian Service Award is the highest honorary award given by the Department of Defense to recognize exceptional civilian contributions to national defense.
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B.
Library of Congress Lifetime Achievement Award for the Writing of Fiction
The Library of Congress Lifetime Achievement Award for the Writing of Fiction was a prestigious national literary honor recognizing an American writer’s distinguished and enduring contribution to the art of fiction.
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C.
Norman Mailer Prize for Distinguished Writing
The Norman Mailer Prize for Distinguished Writing is a literary award honoring exceptional achievement and influence in the field of writing.
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D.
Lincoln Prize
The Lincoln Prize is a prestigious annual award recognizing outstanding scholarly work on Abraham Lincoln and the American Civil War era.
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E.
National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters
The National Book Foundation Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters is a prestigious lifetime achievement honor recognizing an individual's exceptional impact on American literature and the literary community.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | literary award ⓘ |
| associatedInstitution | Pritzker Military Museum & Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
lifetime achievement in military writing
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significant body of work on military affairs ⓘ |
| awardingBodyType | non-profit institution ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ |
| eligibility | authors of works on military history and military affairs ⓘ |
| field |
military history
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military writing ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 2007 ⓘ |
| focus |
civilian and military perspectives on war
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scholarly and popular military history writing ⓘ |
| formerName | Pritzker Military Library Literature Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre |
military history literature
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
American literary awards
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Lifetime achievement awards ⓘ Military history awards ⓘ |
| inception | 2007 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| location | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monetaryValue | 100000 US dollars ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Pritzker family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
Allan R. Millett
NERFINISHED
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Antony Beevor NERFINISHED ⓘ Carlo D’Este NERFINISHED ⓘ David Hackett Fischer NERFINISHED ⓘ Gerhard L. Weinberg NERFINISHED ⓘ James M. McPherson NERFINISHED ⓘ Rick Atkinson NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Antony Beevor NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Hew Strachan NERFINISHED ⓘ Sir Max Hastings NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim O’Brien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizer | Pritzker Military Museum & Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Pritzker Military Museum & Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to honor lifetime achievement in military writing
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to recognize outstanding contributions to the understanding of military history ⓘ |
| region | North America ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | chosen by a panel of historians and literary experts ⓘ |
| sponsor | Pritzker Military Museum & Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| website | https://www.pritzkermilitary.org ⓘ |
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James M. McPherson
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awardReceived
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Pritzker Military Library Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing
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