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A professor of history and a specialist in the mid 20th century, Ambrose gained fame for his biographies of Eisenhower and Nixon as well as for his bestselling books about WWII, including Citizen Soldiers and D-Day. His works inspired a renewed interest in the sacrifices of American soldiers and their families and culminated in films such as Saving Private Ryan. In 1970 he was driven from his position at Kansas State University for doing what?

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