1st Annual World War II Conference – November 8-10, 2019

1st Annual World War II Conference – November 8-10, 2019

 

Friday, November 8 – Sunday, November 10, 2019

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Led by Edward G. Lengel and others

Registration Fee:  Conference $250.00

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Edward G. Lengel, Head of Faculty — plus a Special Guest

Keynote address: Dennis Showalter –World War II Military History: Assassination, Victory or Survival?

Nigel Hamilton –War and Peace: FDR’s Final Odyssey, D-Day to Yalta, 1943-1945.

Stephen Harding –The Last Battle: When U.S. and German Soldiers Joined Forces in the Waning Hours of World War II in Europe.

Chris Kolakowski– “Last Stand on Bataan: The Defense of the Philippines, December 1941-May 1942.

Cate Linberry – “The Secret Rescue: An Untold Story of American Medics and Nurses Behind Nazi Lines.

James M. Scott – “Rampage: MacArthur, Yamashita and the Battle of Manila.”

Craig Symonds– “Neptune: The Allied Invasion of Europe and the D-Day Landings”.

Flint Whitlock – “Desperate Valor: Triumph at Anzio

Nina Willner – The Boys: An Epic True Story of Survival, Faith and Brotherhood.

Steven Zaloga – Why Did the Germans Lose the Battle of the Bulge?: The Defeat of I SS-Panzer-Korps on Elsenborn Ridge.

Panel Discussion:  The Experience of World War II.


Cocktail Reception on Friday Evening for Speakers and Attendees
Friday Bus Tour: Eisenhower Farm, courtesy of the NPS and the Eisenhower Society; and the private World War II collection of Frank and Loni Buck, including tanks, vehicles, etc.
led by Edward G. Lengel and others


Conference Registration: includes cocktail reception, continental breakfast, lunch & refreshment breaks: 

Friday Bus Tour: includes admissions, lunch, refreshment breaks

Conference Hotel: We have booked a block of rooms at the Wyndham  and Conference Center in Gettysburg at a rate of $119.00 per night (double or single occupancy) or suite $149.


Register Online: 

CONFERENCE REGISTRATION – $250.00 

 

Register by phone, e-mail or postal mail:

  • Phone: 1-703-785-4373
  • Email us at: info@AmericasHistoryLLC.com
  • Postal mail: America’s History LLC, P. O. Box 1076, Goochland, VA 23063

Visa, Master Card and Discover accepted. We take checks too!

 

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