Comer Plummer III

Comer Plummer III (1960-) was born in Northbrook, Illinois. A graduate of DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana, he spend more than twenty years in the U.S. Army, much of this time as a Middle East/Africa Foreign Area Officer. The spent three years in Morocco, where he acquired an interest in the history of this fascinating country. His articles appear on such platforms as Military History.net and the Foreign Area Officer Journal. He has published four books, Roads to Ruin: The War for Morocco in the Sixteenth Century (2015), Conquistadors of the Red City: The Moroccan Conquest of the Songhay Empire (2018), Empire of Clay: The Reign Moulay Ismail, Sultan of Morocco (1672-1727) (2019), and Twilight in the Lands of Disorder: Spain, France, and the Conquest of Morocco (1906-1927) (2022). He married is to Nargis (nee, Lakhdar) of Rabat Morocco. He, his wife, and their son, Faris, live in White Plains, Maryland.