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Antony Beevor: Ardennes, 1944

Antony Beevor, Ardennes, 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble Internationally acclaimed author and World War II historian Antony Beevor, recipient of the 2014 Pritzker Literature Award, returns to the…

Bill Hudson Memorial

In memory of WWII veteran Bill Hudson Among the earliest contributors to the Museum & Library's Oral History Program and a decorated veteran of the iconic Battle of Iwo Jima, William 'Bill'…

Capturing the Faces of War: DASPO Photographers in Vietnam

Citizen Soldier: Capturing the Faces of War - DASPO Photographers in Vietnam Veterans of the Department of the Army Special Photographic Office (DASPO) Pacific Detachment discuss the vital role…

Enoch Kanaya, Sergeant

Enoch Kanaya, Sergeant Enoch Kanaya Transcript.pdf From being placed into an internment camp, to receiving the Congressional Gold Medal, Enoch Kanaya’s Oral History Interview discusses a wide…

Dignity of Duty: The Audio Experience

Dignity of Duty: The Audio Experience Also available on iTunes and Stitcher. A special podcast on the life and times of Major Erasmus Corwin Gilbreath—a mid-ranking field officer and family man…

Urban Warfare Symposium: Operational Challenges

Symposium - Urban Warfare: Operational Challenges Presented in partnership with the Consulate General of Israel to the Midwest, the Museum & Library will host a trio of panel…

Lost in Translation:The War on Terror's Forgotten Interpreters

Lost In Translation transcript.pdf Lost in Translation: The War on Terror's Forgotten Interpreters, with Becca Heller, Erik Malmstrom, Khalilullah Farshad Yewazi, and Brigadier General…

Ken Rodgers, E-4

Ken Rodgers, E-4 Corporal Ken Rodgers tells of the miserable conditions patrolling in Vietnam, where he served as a part of the Marine Corps’ Bravo Company, and what he witnessed as a part of the…

U.S. Navy Reserve Centennial Address with VADM Braun

Navy Reserve Centennial Address, with Vice Admiral Robin R. Braun In commemoration of the U.S. Navy Reserve's 100th year of service, Vice Admiral and Chief of USNR Robin Braun visits for a special…

USS Illinois Press Conference

USS Illinois Press Conference The Commander and the Crew of the soon to be commissioned USS Illinois (SSN-786), discuss the newest Virginia Class Submarine, sharing information about its…

Woody Williams: 2014 Founder's Award

Founder's Award 2014: Medal of Honor Recipient Hershel "Woody" Williams Woody Williams—a hero of the iconic Battle of Iwo Jima and an inspiration to countless Americans—was recognized with the…

Gerhard Weinberg and Greg Burns: New Perspectives on WWII

On War Military History Symposium: Gerhard Weinberg & Greg Burns, New Perspectives on WWII Noted scholar and military historian Gerhard L. Weinberg, a veteran of the U.S. Army and its post…

Patrick K. O'Donnell: First SEALs

Patrick K. O'Donnell, First SEALs: The Untold Story of the Forging of America's Most Elite Unit Renowned combat historian and best-selling author Patrick K. O’Donnell returns to the…

Frank Lavin: Homefront to Battle front

Frank Lavin Transcript.pdf Frank Lavin, Home Front to Battlefront: An Ohio Teenager in World War II Author Frank Lavin visits the Museum & Library to discuss his book about his father's…

James Holland: The Allies Strike Back

James Holland - Allies Strike Back transcript.pdf James Holland: The Allies Strike Back, (1941-1943) Author James Holland returns to the Museum & Library to discuss the second book in his…

Warrior Games: Recovery, Rehabilitation and Reintegration

Warrior Games Transcript Warrior Games: Recovery, Rehabilitation, and Reintegration Medal of Honor recipient Florent Groberg leads a panel on the significance of the Warrior Game competitions,…

American Experience: Great War Screening

American Experience Transcript American Experience: The Great War, Screening and Conversation Join the Museum & Library and WTTW for an advance screening of a segment of the PBS…

General Mark A. Milley: Chief of Staff of the U.S Army

General Mark Milley program transcript.pdf General Mark A. Milley: Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army General Milley visited the Museum & Library for a discussion with Museum & Library…

Robert Harder: The Three Musketeers of the Army Air Forces

Robert O. Harder, The Three Musketeers of the Army Air Forces: From Hitler's Fortress Europa to Hiroshima and Nagasaki Robert Harder visits the Museum & Library to discuss his book about the…

Noriko Kawamura, Turbulence in the Pacific

Noriko Kawamura transcript.pdf Noriko Kawamura,Turbulence in the Pacific: Japanese-U.S. Relations During World War I In Turbulence in the Pacific, Professor Noriko Kawamura details the complex…