The survivors lay dead in the field and they were fired on by machine guns at close range. Machine guns were fired at these men. They fell to the ground. December 17, 1944, an american convoy traveling to belgium is spotted and captured by german troops. Ginny parker on the massacre on sunday night at nine eastern and pacific. Part of American History tv this weekend on cspan3. Our special booktv programming continues in just a moment with peter piot in his career fighting viruses. And a little more than an hour, lori andrews on personal privacy rights and social networking. After that, the swearing in of the governor of new hampshire. It will be a busy day tomorrow for members of congress. The house meets at 10 00 a. M. Eastern to consider a bill regarding Hurricane Sandy relief funding. You can see that live on cspan at 10 00 a. M. At one eastern, a joint meeting of congress. He will count the electoral boards for Vice President and president. Now, peter piot on his book, no time to
Pay 100 per year. [laughter]. Lose. From the council on Foreign Relations in new york city, this is a little more than an hour. Good evening. Welcome to the council on Foreign Relations. I am laurie garrett, senior official for the Global Health program. I am very pleased and excited about our discussion today. We have a very big treat. We not only have doctor peter piot, the founder of the United Nations a program, but we have the current director with us as well. We have a true continuity that stands for several decades. And i think youll have a lively and fantastic conversation. What brings us here today is no time to lose, a life in pursuit of deadly viruses, doctor peter piots memoir. It is not an attempt to write history of anything. But rather an attempt to describe how the world in the history developed through the eyes of a key player who is really on the front lines of each individual step along the way. Because the memoir is far more accessible, it goes through an adventure