Pritzker Military Museum & Library Podcasts show

Pritzker Military Museum & Library Podcasts

Summary: The Pritzker Military Library, located in Chicago, Illinois, has extensive collections in military history and military fiction, especially those works that illustrate the role of the citizen-soldier. The mission of the library is to build awareness of the importance of the military in our society by facilitating public debate and discussion on the impact of military issues. The Library has an extensive programming schedule. Unless otherwise noted, all events are free and open to the public. All programs are available as a live webcast and are also archived for later viewing at www.pritzkermilitarylibrary.org. This master feed will provide all available PML programs including Medal of Honor with Ed Tracy, Front & Center with John Callaway, and Pritzker Military Library Presents series.

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Podcasts:

 James Bilder: Artillery Scout | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

James Bilder: Artillery Scout

 James Bilder: Artillery Scout | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:19:42

Pulling from stories shared by his grandfather—an Artillery Scout in France during World War I—as well as military records and diaries from 33rd Infantry officers, author James Bilder paints a captivating picture of the life of a soldier on the front...

 Max Boot: The Road Not Taken | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Author Max Boot returns to the Pritzker Military Museum & Library to talk about his book "The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam"

 Max Boot: The Road Not Taken | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:09:25

Author Max Boot returns to the Pritzker Military Museum & Library to talk about his book "The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam"

 James Carl Nelson: I Will Hold | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

James Carl Nelson: I Will Hold

 James Carl Nelson: I Will Hold | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:03:13

Acclaimed military historian James Carl Nelson tells the inspiring true story of Clifton B. "Lucky" Cates, whose service in World War I and beyond made him a legend in the annals of the United States Marine Corps.

 Meet Your Army Major General Richard Hayes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

In this program, MG Hayes discusses his career and his role as Adjutant General of the Illinois National Guard. This program was hosted by Pritzker Military Museum & Library President & CEO Kenneth Clarke and was preceded by a reception to…

 Meet Your Army Major General Richard Hayes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:23:09

In this program, MG Hayes discusses his career and his role as Adjutant General of the Illinois National Guard. This program was hosted by Pritzker Military Museum & Library President & CEO Kenneth Clarke and was preceded by a reception to bid farewell...

 Michael Robbins: Lest We Forget | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Historian and award-winning author Michael Robbins talks about the writing process for the Museum & Library's newest book Lest We Forget: The Great War, with the book's Executive Editor and Creative Director Kenneth Clarke.

 Michael Robbins: Lest We Forget | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:14:38

Lest We Forget with Michael Robbins

 Robert & Rebecca Dalessandro: Over There | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Robert & Rebecca Dalessandro: Over There

 Robert & Rebecca Dalessandro: Over There | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:14:02

Featuring more than 360 photographs detailing the American military experience in World War I from recruitment to Armistice, on the ground, in the air, and at sea, Over There is the premier visual history of the United States in the Great War to be published...

 A.J. Baime, The Accidental President | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:00:00

Bestselling author A.J. Baime tells the dramatic, pulse-pounding story of Harry Truman’s first four months in office, when this unlikely, small-town Washington outsider had to take on Germany, Japan, Stalin, and the atomic bomb, with the fate of the world...

 Frank Lavin: Homefront to Battle front | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:00:00

Author Frank Lavin visits the Museum & Library to discuss his book about his father's experience of WWII, told through personal correspondence and documents.

 Robert Gerwarth, The Vanquished | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:00:00

Historian and author Robert Gerwarth discusses his book on the epic account of the ethnic and state violence that followed the end of World War I - conflicts that would shape the course of the twentieth century. Sponsored by the United States World War One...

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