A.J. Tata, Foreign and Domestic
After a distinguished 28-year career in the U.S. Army, retired Brigadier General Anthony J. (Tony) Tata has turned from the sword to the pen. The first in a new series of novels featuring Native American and dishonorably discharged U.S. Army Captain Chayton "Jake" Mahegan, Foreign and Domestic is an exciting, realistic thriller set against the backdrop of the War in Afghanistan.
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Elliot Ackerman, Green on Blue: A Novel
Former White House Fellow and Marine Corps officer Elliot Ackerman discusses with Dr. Truman Anderson his gripping, morally complex debut novel, Green on Blue-an astonishing feat of empathy and imagination about boys caught in a deadly conflict.
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Urban Warfare: Operational Challenges
Conducting military engagements in urban areas poses an entirely unique set of challenges for attackers and defenders alike. Operationally, the complex terrain and ineffectiveness of certain artillery often require very different tactics than those that might be successful in another domain.
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Urban Warfare: Ethical Challenges
Conducting military engagements in urban areas poses an entirely unique set of challenges for attackers and defenders alike. Ethically, the presence of a significant civilian population raises questions about which acts of aggression or defense might be morally unacceptable.
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Urban Warfare: Legal Challenges
Conducting military engagements in urban areas poses an entirely unique set of challenges for attackers and defenders alike. Legally, the destruction of property and the killing of innocent bystanders may, in some cases, lead to charges of war crimes punishable by international law.
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Antony Beevor, Ardennes, 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble
World War II historian Antony Beevor, recipient of the 2014 Pritzker Literature Award, returns to the Museum and Library to share his latest bestseller-a history of the Battle of the Bulge that brings realism to the battlefield and coherence to the larger story of the Second World War.
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ON WAR Military History Symposium 2015
Pritzker Literature Award winners David Hackett Fischer, Rick Atkinson, Gerhard Weinberg, Allan Millett, and Antony Beevor are featured in this special episode of Pritzker Military Presents, with highlights of their discussions on the American Revolution, the liberation of Europe in 1945, the history and heritage of the U.S. Marine Corps, and the Battle of the Bulge.
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