Expedition sources, ch is the rezipiant of military historys 2013 distinguished book award. His second book pershings crusaders and World War i received the norman b. Tomlinson jr. Prices for the best book in history and english on World War i. The american historians, 2017 Richard Lepoeld Prize and the army historical foundation 2017 excellence in the u. S. Army history book award. Dr. Faulkner is a wonderful friend of the Museum And Memorial and we are delighted to have him here with us this evening. Welcome, dr. Faulkner. Thank you. Now, as always, it is a great privilege to speak at the national World War i museum. I got to admit its a little weird this time. Usually when the folks come down here for the pershing lectures, we tend to draw a pretty good crowd. Tonight the auditorium is empty. In fact, i had to bring some of my own conscripted groupies so id have somebody to talk to tonight in the audience. So, give a shout out, groupies. Now, you got to laugh at all my bad jokes. No
An armistice agreement. The Wilson Center hosted this event and provided a video. I am very proud to introduce this evenings speaker, dr. Richard faulkner, the william a. Professor of chair of military history at the united States Army Command and general staff college. Dr. Faulkner served 23 years in the u. S. Army where he commanded a Tank Company and the first armored division during operation desert storm. He is the author of the school of hard knocks, Combat Leadership and the american expeditionary forces, recipient of the society for military historys 2013 distinguished book award. His second book pershings crusaders, the american soldier in World War i received the World War i associations 2017 norman b. Tomlinson prize for the best work of history in english on World War i, the organization of american historians 2017 richard w. Leopold prize and the army historical foundations 2017 excellence in u. S. Army history book award. Dr. Faulkner is a wonderful friend of the Museum A
Warren Democracy Dr. Rob satino. Rob is the author of 10 books has been involved with basically every Content Aspect of the museum since he joined us a few years ago, and were very fortunate to have them on our team and have him kick off this opening session. I will be joining you all after the conversation. To handle the q a session, but for now rob take it away and lets get the conference started. Jeremy collins. Thank you very much. Its a really good to be here to kick off this international conference on World War ii all digital format this year, and were really really looking forward to it. Im looking forward very much to this first session of Todd Depastino holds a phd from yale university. Hes the author of the Awardwinning Book on Bill Mauldin called Bill Mauldin a life up front, which if you havent gotten a copy you should and the Executive Director of the Veterans Breakfast Club a pittsburghbased nonprofit dedicated to sharing veterans stories with the public now, hes all the
International conference on World War ii presented by pritzker military foundation on behalf of the pritzker military Museum And Library. The very first session of the day is one of the most famous World War ii chroniclers. This session will feature Todd Depastino whose latest book Drawing Fire the editorial cartoons of bill. Mauldin was published by pritzker military Museum And Library this past year. Todd will be interviewed by the museums own Samuels Murray Stone senior historian and the Executive Director to our institute for the study of Warren Democracy Dr. Rob satino. Rob is the author of 10 books has been involved with basically every Content Aspect of the museum since he joined us a few years ago, and were very fortunate to have them on our team and have him kick off this opening session. I will be joining you all after the conversation. To handle the q a session, but for now rob take it away and lets get the conference started. Jeremy collins. Thank you very much. Its a reall
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