Preparing the forces for the invasion of normandy. He argues that president roosevelt ensured the allied forces would be combat hardened and prepared for dday. Hamilton is the author of a new book. The Dwight D Eisenhower library and museum hosted this event. It is about an hour. Speaker, heeynote is the featured historian at our teacher workshop next week. Passion, with insight, and a great grasp of history. One of the best military historians on either side of the atlantic. The story is told with great intelligence and sympathy. He writes books that you want to read. These are only a few of the many examples of the high praise earned by the afternoons keynote speaker Nigel Hamilton. We are so grateful to have him here to mark this special dday anniversary. Professor hamilton is a senior Mccormack Graduate School at the university of massachusetts boston. He is the author of an impressive and a very long list of books. Many of the multi volume works and most of them biographies. He ha
Later by monty. It was the first in a three volume work. American president s have long been a subject of professor haltons research and writing. He authored the critically acclaimed jf k Reckless Youth which inspired a television miniseries. Former president bill clinton was the focus of a twovolume caesarsy and american. That examined 12 u. S. President s. Professor hamiltons keen interest in biography led to the of publishers on the biography bookshop in the mid80s. Through his efforts, the British Institute of biography and the first center for biography in britain was established. Two of his books reflect his great enthusiasm for the study of biography. Not only has he written or cowritten, by my count, at least 25 books, but professor hamilton has won numerous awards for his writing. Among them, the award for biography, the templar medal for best contribution to military history. Today, reddish foreign Nigel Hamilton is an american citizen and his most recent work, the was releas
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Attitude and technology in shakespeare books for hosting the event this evening. I also am very excited. I think we are all very excited to see probably two people who i would say are unquestionably the most cited economists in the world today. [applause] in addition to being most cited, and as you all know, those are noble laureates, i would have to say from the Vantage Point of the institute of economic thinking that if i were to nominate two people as being the most courageous economists in the world and the most impactful, the subpoena to find a list. So were very excited to be part of this conversation. [applause] as you know, each of them has written a book that pertains to our current challenges and circumstance. Joe stiglitz spoke, the price of inequality and Paul Krugmans book, end this depression now are part of your goodie bag tonight. Therefore on behalf of them i will thank you for your peach image. But i think we should move her to the discussion. But start with paul. You