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announcer: coming up next, author sharon tosi lacey talks about american strategy in the pacific. highlighting the battle of saipan. she explains how u.s. army soldiers and marines worked together during the campaign. she described their successes and failures. the event ran an hour and a half. it was hosted by the new york military affairs symposium. sharon tosi lacey: thank you very much for having me. i want to thank my mom, daughter and husband for being here to support me. one of the earlier mend mentioned that there were four general smiths in the pacific. 3 were involved in the operations. i titled that chapter a tale of three smiths. i will talk to you about the battle of saipan. i look at the lessons learned as the military drove through the central pacific in world war ii. we traced their development and amphibious warfare as they go from the canal to the gilberts and ultimately a chronology. trying to build on the mistakes they continued to make. saipan is th ....
prosecuting key leaders of both countries deemed most responsible for the war and its horrors as well as many of the perpetrators who executed those policies. to discuss this, we will hear from dr. peter mcguire, who will discuss the prosecutions that took place in europe. weinberg,dr. gerhard who will be covering the trials in asia. i inviteake of timing, you all to read their biographies in the back of your programs as my doing so from the podium takes up our presenters valuable speaking time as well as your opportunity to ask them questions afterwards. please find your cell phones now and make sure the rigors are turned off so as not to disrupt the presenters or your neighbors experience could affor. before dr. mcguire takes the podium, it is my pleasure to give you the first oral showcase of the 2016 conference. ande are archival footage images with oral history interviews in the museum collection. conductingrk from the interviews to editing and producing the final ....
director of research and history. i m asked they come in a mustard surmise. move to thepowers rather unprecedented step of prosecuting key leaders both countries, as well as many of the perpetrators executing those policies. we ll hear from dr. peter will discuss the prosecutions that took place in europe, and then dr. weinberg will be covering the trials and asia. i invite you all to read their biographies in the back of the program. you can ask questions afterward. please find your cell phones now and make sure the rigors are turned off to not disrupt presenters or your neighbors experience. before dr. mcguire takes the podium it is my pleasure to the showcase of the conference. the showcases combined archival footage and images with oral interviews. conducting the interviews, to editing, to producing the final piece you are about to see is done by members of my team in the research department. without any further purdue, here is the number trials. i was one of thre ....
and misery, but fundraising following the 2010 earthquake was a disaster in itself. there are some calls for funding to be channeled elsewhere now. does that mean that the american red cross has lost its credibility? i think they ve certainly lost some credibility. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] ? sharyl: welcome to full measure. i m sharyl attkisson. hurricane matthew is still impacting the southeast. some rivers crested just this weekend and parts of north carolina are still underwater. but some u.s. communities hit again and again find they re in too deep to think about surviving in the long-term. one of them is an indian tribe they re part of a groundbreaking project to relocate together to higher ground at taxpayer expense. some are calling them the first climate change refugees. but we found that other man-made factors could be largely to blame. albert n ....
scott: the need is great in haiti. hurricane matthew left his mark and misery, but fundraising following the 2010 earthquake was a disaster in itself. there are some calls for funding to be channeled elsewhere now. does that mean that the american red cross has lost its credibility? i think they ve certainly lost some credibility. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] ? sharyl: welcome to full measure. i m sharyl attkisson. hurricane matthew is still impacting the southeast. some rivers crested just this weekend and parts of north carolina are still underwater. but some u.s. communities hit surviving in the long-term. one of them is an indian tribe in louisiana. they re part of a groundbreaking project to relocate together to higher ground at taxpayer expense. some are calling them the first climate change refugees. but we found that other man-made factors could be l ....