Grant T. Harward

Dr. Grant T. Harward is a native of southern California. He completed his BA in history at Brigham Young University in 2009, his MSc in the Second World War in Europe at the University of Edinburgh in 2010, and his PhD in history at Texas A&M University in 2018. He is a former Auschwitz Jewish Center fellow, a former Fulbright scholar to Romania, and a former Mandel Center fellow at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. He was a historian for the U.S. Army Medical Department Center of History and Heritage at Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio from 2018 to 2021. He now works as a historian for the U.S. Army Center of Military History. Cornell University Press published his book, Romania's Holy War: Soldiers, Motivation, and the Holocaust (2021), which was translated into Romanian earlier this year. Osprey recently published his new volume Romania 1944: The Turning of Arms Against Nazi Germany (2024).