Per hours, gusting to 160, moving to northwest at 10 Miles Per Hour, you see the center of circulation falling apart a little bit, maybe it will disintegrate more in coming hours but still packing a punch, you have Wind Gusts in new Orleans Area to 71 Miles Per Hour, close to 50 Miles Per Hour in Baton Wrong Baton Rouge And a lot of rain. As a Category 3, is no the not often you see Hurricane Warnings this far inlAnd. This is the case because the winds will stick with it until 1 00 a. M. , despite the winds it is a rainmaker, look at Deep Reds On Eastern Side of The Storm, an area well talk about downpours possible flooding, And a time stamp in corner, 6 a. M. In morning, it lingers to monday, we could talk about flooding for a while. No surprise here. We have Flood Advisories stretching from Eastern Louisiana across mississippi, alabama, And as far north as tennessee areas where we could see real rainfall, it is additional rain. It has been raining, additionally some areas with purple
Chris is like the anti Stonewall Jackson fanboy and as a result, his description of jacksons death is far more entertaining than mine is but chancellorsville is a battlefield where both of us are really cut our teeth as younger historians and so his insights on the battle of chancellors bill known as lees greatest victory also said some important light on why its lees greatest defeat chris is the Senior Education manager at the American Battlefield trust doing some great work preserving our battlefields including a lot of preservation at chancellorsville itself. Hes the author and coauthor of more than a dozen books about the civil war. Ive been privileged to write with him for a 16 years now. Weve got lots of great stuff in the works coming up. Its a real treat to have them with us today. Ladies and gentlemen, chris white. Thanks, chris. Thanks everybody for being here today, even though its a virtual conference. We do have a few people out in the out in the crowd that have sat with u
I look forward to richs comments, but also the roundtable discussion with saul david and rana mitter, but rich the show is yours. So take it away. And thank you jeremy. This session is about two particularly important topics in the Asian Pacific war one focuses on the battle of okinawa, which is important in his own right but particularly in terms of its impact in terms of how the war ended the other the survival of china in 1945 talks about an extremely important event. Not only in terms of the asiapacific war, but also chinas modern history. Our guides are dr. Saul david and dr. Rana meter a saul david is a professor at military history at the university of buckingham. Uh, he has an accountant and a claims historian as well as broadcaster his works of one numerous awards. Theres a sort of a trio of books about the Victorian Era ones about the Indian Mutiny and other was about the zulu world war heroism and tragedy in the zulu war of 1879 and once called victorias wars and then he par
This session brings three of the worlds leading scholars together and they all have new books out as well to chair. This session is another one of our president ial counselors and also one of our valued members of the Conference Planning committee that puts these programs together with our staff every year and that is richard frank. Richs latest book is maybe one of the best titles that weve ever seen tower of skulls a and i look forward to richs comments, but also the roundtable discussion with saul david and rana mitter, but rich the show is yours. So take it away. And thank you jeremy. This session is about two particularly important topics in the Asian Pacific war one focuses on the battle of okinawa, which is important in his own right but particularly in terms of its impact in terms of how the war ended the other the survival of china in 1945 talks about an extremely important event. Not only in terms of the asiapacific war, but also chinas modern history. Our guides are dr. Saul
And the fact this is not in the series, i wish it was. And u. N. C. Was able to provide this discount code, but they should get this and i have a hard back version signed. And its in paperback. And it is a thoughtful book a book that leads up to four today it covers campaign. So again we will get into that but let me Say Something about scott again. And many of our viewers know scott and they know him from his long and successful engagement with a National Park hes been retired now a little more than ten years or a little less than ten years . Please please that takes it too far its been six years here. Just got one of the things that john i have discussed so silver was one of the first historians, they came to the park and had discussions with the park staff, about ways to broaden the interpretation. And time time again john and i got nervous that these connections between academics and public historians and he really cant think that there is this great gap between these between these