Up next on booktv brad meltzer weaves together historical accounts of Benedict Arnold and artifacts associated with the revolutionary war general in his new fictional thriller. [applause] here is where we have fun tonight. We have kids in the front row and that means chaos. Lets hear it for cspan. I love cspan. There is no better crowd than the washington metro area. All the viewers of cspan are in this room, and watch on a regular basis so we welcome everyone to cspan but a couple other things we will do, first i will tell you about the difference between history and destiny. We know what history is, it is what happened but destiny is what must happen. This is true. I cant believe this is happening but my father was struck by lightning. His father, my grandfather, i am not joking, was struck by lightning. That means dont stand next to me in a rainstorm. Last week i was telling my son the story. My dad was struck by lightning, his dad was struck by lightning, hes like oh my gosh, we ar
[inaudible conversations] welcome, everybody, to the International Spy museum. I am mark stout, former historian of the museum, the current historian is out of town on a secret mission which he will hear about in the future, i am always delighted to come back to my old haunt and step in when necessary. I think it will be a Wonderful Program we are putting on in cooperation with the Norwegian Embassy because this story we are hearing tonight is about a world war ii famous and dramatic world war ii raid into norway conducted by norwegians. It was obvious to partner up with the Norwegian Embassy so i would like to say by way of introduction to our friends from the Norwegian Embassy, specifically, minister, counselor for communications, Cultural Affairs and education at the royal Norwegian Embassy. He has been serving in washington for 10 months on this particular tour. He served previously a decade or so ago, preceding in oslo at the foreign minister where he has been a number of times bu
Historical accounts of Benedict Arnold and artifacts associated with the revolutionary war general in his new fictional thriller. [applause] so heres where were going to have some fun tonight, right . Weve got kids in the front row, and that means chaos, people. Right . [laughter] two, weve got cspan here, lets hear it for cspan, right . Right . We love cspan. [applause] there is no better nerdier crowd than the washington, d. C. Metro area. [laughter] in fact, all the viewers of cspan, i think, are in this room right now. We love you. We watch on a regular basis, i mean, the regular viewers, of course. We welcome everyone to cspan. But theres a couple other things were going to do nowhere else, and were going to do here. First, im going to tell you about difference between history and destiny. And we all know what history is, right . Its what happened, but destiny is what must happen. And this is true. I cant believe this is happening, but my father, may he rest in peace, was struck b
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