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About Peter Mansoor
- Peter R.
- Mansoor (born February 28, 1960) is a former United States Army officer and a military historian.
- He is known primarily as the executive officer to General David Petraeus during the Iraq War, particularly the Iraq War troop surge of 2007.
- He is an associate professor at the Ohio State University, where he holds the Raymond E.
- Mason, Jr.
- Chair of Military History. Mansoor has published two memoirs of his service in Iraq.
- Baghdad at Sunrise: A Brigade Commander’s War in Iraq (2008) details his service as commander of the 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division from 2003 to 2005.
- Surge: My Journey with General David Petraeus and the Remaking of the Iraq War (2013) focuses on his service under Petraeus.
- He is also the author of The GI Offensive in Europe: The Triumph of American Infantry Divisions, 1941–1945 (1999), which received the Society for Military History distinguished book award in 2000.
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