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:
Looking for the opportunity to face the Germans head on, James “Maggie” Megellas requested a transfer to the paratroopers during WWII, where he would go on to face heavy fighting across Europe—including while crossing the Waal River and at the Battle...
Chicago-based actors who have portrayed soldiers in Shakespearean productions discuss the process of "becoming the soldier."
U.S. Army veteran, actor and playwright Stephan Wolfert of the Veterans Center for Performing Arts, to discuss his military experience and his path towards a career in theater. Part of a four-episode series in partnership with the Chicago Shakespeare Theater.
Join us for a panel discussion on the invisible wound, Moral Injury—a major factor contributing to the current epidemic rate of suicide among our military veterans. Sponsored by Military Outreach USA.
Knowing that he’d join the Army after college, Col. Keith Nightingale built a storied career in the military, beginning with two tours in Vietnam, and going through Grenada, and Iran, to a position in the Department of Defense Interagency Counterdrug…
Knowing that he’d join the Army after college, Col. Keith Nightingale built a storied career in the military, beginning with two tours in Vietnam, and going through Grenada, and Iran, to a position in the Department of Defense Interagency Counterdrug Task...
Century of Service: U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division
82nd Airborne - 100 years
Jerome William Adler was born on March 26, 1931 to Mr. and Mrs. William H. Adler in Jersey City, New Jersey. He entered into active service with the United States Army on July 24, 1951.
Jerome William Adler was born on March 26, 1931 to Mr. and Mrs. William H. Adler in Jersey City, New Jersey. He entered into active service with the United States Army on July 24, 1951.
Nimrod T. Frazer: Send the Alabamians
Nimrod T. Frazer recounts the story of the 167th Infantry Regiment of the Rainbow Division in WWI from their recruitment to their valiant service on the fields of eastern France.
Century of Service: U.S. Army First Infantry Division
Dr. Paul Herbert and Lieutenant Colonel Shawn M. Bault discuss the U.S. Army 1st Infantry Division's origin and lasting impact of the Army's first divisional unit created for combat in Europe in World War I. Presented in partnership with U.S. Army Office of...
Power plays, ego, lust, humor and, yes, even love: no writer surpassed Shakespeare in portraying the forces that drive leaders to war—or the wisdom and valor of the common soldier. Barbara Gaines and Stuart Sherman discuss the upcoming production of "Tug...