Dorr, Robert F.

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• Leifer, N. USS New Jersey, 1988:CIP t.p. (Robert F. Dorr)
• His Vietnam, 1989:CIP t.p. (Robert F. Dorr) data sheet (b. 9/11/39)
• Washington post WWW site, viewed July 5, 2016(Robert F. Dorr, an author and former Foreign Service officer who wrote hundreds of books, newspaper and magazine articles on military aircraft, battles and history, died June 12 [2016] in Falls Church, Va.; he was 76; from 1964 to 1989, Mr. Dorr was in the Foreign Service, mainly as a political officer, and his assignments included South Korea, Madagascar, Japan, Sweden, London and Liberia; in retirement, he wrote books on topics ranging from World War II history to more recent military missions to novels and adventure stories; columnist for Air Force Times and other military publications; Robert Francis Dorr was born in Washington on Sept. 11, 1939; sfter high school graduation in 1957, Mr. Dorr served four years in the Air Force, stationed mostly in Korea; later settled in San Francisco, attended the University of California at Berkeley and began writing adventure stories for pulp fiction magazines; in 1968 he married Young Soon Cho, and they later settled in Oakton, Va.)

Robert F. Dorr (September 11, 1939 – June 12, 2016) was an American author and retired senior diplomat who wrote and published over 70 books, hundreds of short stories, and numerous contemporary non-fiction articles on international affairs, military issues, and the Vietnam War. He headed the weekly "Back Talk" opinion column for the Military Times newspaper and the monthly "Washington Watch" feature of Aerospace America. He was also the technical editor of Air Power History, the journal of the Air Force Historical Foundation, and was Washington correspondent for the discontinued World Air Power Journal. Dorr appeared as an expert on CNN, History News Network, C-SPAN, and other national and cable television programs.