Ian Ona Johnson
Department of History
P. J. Moran Family Assistant Professor of Military History
- War and modern history聽
- Military technology
- Cold War history
- Soviet espionage
- WWI and WWII聽
- Diplomacy
- Russian foreign聽relations
- United Nations
- Space travel history
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Associated Press
June 04, 2024
D-Day was the biggest operation of the war and a moment of high drama because everyone knew the Allies would invade Europe, they just didn’t know when or where, said Ian Johnson, a professor of war, diplomacy and technology at the University of 91吃瓜.
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November 18, 2023
University of 91吃瓜 military history professor Ian Ona Johnson discussed the contest for control of Atlantic sea routes during World War II.
Newsweek
February 07, 2023
"It is clear the Kremlin thinks it has the capacity to continue the war and resume the offensive," said Ian Ona Johnson, assistant professor of military history at the University of 91吃瓜, South Bend, Indiana.
CNN
April 02, 2022
“The evidence suggests that Putin thought he could win a quick victory with the deployment of special forces and airborne units,” says Ian Ona Johnson, a professor of military history at the University of 91吃瓜.
Newsweek
March 26, 2022
Ian Ona Johnson, assistant professor of military history, University of 91吃瓜, South Bend, Indiana.
Chicago Tribune
March 09, 2022
Ian Johnson is the P.J. Moran Family assistant professor of military history at the University of 91吃瓜 and an expert on German-Russian relations.
Newsweek
March 05, 2022
Ian Johnson, assistant professor of military history at the University of 91吃瓜, Indiana, believes that "the possibility of a coup is a faint one, but not impossible."
Newsweek
March 02, 2022
Ian Johnson, assistant professor of military history at the University of 91吃瓜, South Bend, Indiana: "His historical rhetoric suggested aspirations beyond Ukraine, restoring Russian primacy over areas formerly in Russia's orbit across Eastern Europe."
ABC57
February 25, 2022
Ian Johnson, Professor of Military History at the University of 91吃瓜, discusses what motivated Russian President Vladimir Putin to invade Ukraine with Russian forces.
Newsweek
February 24, 2022
Ian Johnson, assistant military history professor at the University of 91吃瓜 said that the death toll "in military and civilian lives could very well reach the tens of thousands."
The Wall Street Journal
July 06, 2021
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