[inaudible conversations] welcome todays International Spy museum maya vase curator welcoming you to one of our author debriefing programs. We are appreciative of you coming out tonight we know that it is friday night. We are pleased to have any jacobson here and the best selling author about government secrecy not to mention intelligence. Her best seller area 51 has been published in five languages as her 2014 nonfiction best seller operation paper clip was one of the best books of 2014. Her new book the pentagons brain was published on tuesday and after reading it it will not be long before it joins her other two books as a best seller. Welcome. Do you have on your bookshelf copies of your books and all five languages . I actually do. Especially the chinese one in particular. One fame that we have bothers here especially they tend to read about field that is not the most conducive the secret world of intelligence and how did you come across the idea of writing a book about darpa and
Where switzerland where einstein began working on his ideas that would profoundly shape the modern world protesters taking to the streets in chick following the release of a graphic video. It is an incident that occurred a year ago. It shows a black teen shows a black teen being shot 16 times and killed by a white Police Officer. Welcome to your world this morning there were some intense moments, but the demonstrations were peaceful over night. More protests are planned later today on this Holiday Weekend after officer was indicted. Al jazeera live in the city. The teen family are calling for calm and it appears that the protestors have listened. Reporter it does appear that way. Keep in mind that the police have a lot of experience in dealing with protestors of the just recently in a nato summit here in town. Despite that, these were very peaceful as you said, protests last night, but still a lot of protestors that we talked to said they were outraged that it took so long to invite va
Assumed a societal last that long from which it will come its like we can be happy that same stupid argument over the same shit forever and ever. But anyway, thanks everyone for coming. Of course, we will be happy to sign your numerous copies of our books that you were buying. Some of the books that wall street journal recommends. Book tv covered many of the authors and you can watch on our website booktv. Org. [inaudible conversations] well, good afternoon, my name is bill legget on behalf of the stores owners, welcome to the store. Its a pleasure to have you here and a pleasure to hear winston, the winning of world war ii. Mr. Groom will answer questions. Its great to welcome winston where he worked as a reporter and washington star. Hes an author of both fiction and nonfiction, summers die, forest g you recollect mp and tonights book the generals. Another gift is his style which makes his work informative and a page turner, so please welcome winston groom. [applause] first, i would
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