Barbara W. Tuchman Quote

Irritability was an occupational disease. Intolerant and intolerable belong in the same category.

Barbara W. Tuchman

Irritability was an occupational disease. Intolerant and intolerable belong in the same category.

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About Barbara W. Tuchman

Barbara Wertheim Tuchman (; January 30, 1912 – February 6, 1989) was an American historian and author. She won the Pulitzer Prize twice, for The Guns of August (1962), a best-selling history of the prelude to and the first month of World War I, and Stilwell and the American Experience in China (1971), a biography of General Joseph Stilwell.Tuchman focused on writing popular history.