Richard B. Frank
ABOUT RICHARD B. FRANK
Military historian and attorney who is known for having served a tour of duty as a platoon leader in the 101st Airborne Division. He published books such as Downfall: The End of the Imperial Japanese Empire and Tower of Skulls: A History of the Asia-Pacific War, July 1937-May 1942.
In 1969, he graduated from the University of Missouri . He then went on to serve in the United States Army.
He obtained his legal credentials from Georgetown University Law Center.
He was born in Kansas.
Both he and Brad Pitt attended the University of Missouri.