Jeffrey Sammons & John Morrow, Jr., Harlem's Rattlers and the Great War: The Undaunted 369th Regiment and the African American Quest for Equality
From its beginnings in the 15th New York National Guard through its training in the explosive atmosphere in the South, its singular performance in the French army during World War I, and the pathos of postwar adjustment-Harlem's Rattlers and the Great War reveals as never before the details of the 369th's experience, the poignant history of some of its heroes, its place in the story of both World War I and the African American campaign for equality, and its full importance in our understanding of American history.
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James Bilder: Artillery Scout
Pulling from stories shared by his grandfather-an Artillery Scout in France during World War I-as well as military records and diaries from 33rd Infantry officers, author James Bilder paints a captivating picture of the life of a soldier on the front line.
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Veterans Giving Back
Emphasizing the importance of service beyond the field of combat, veterans and Chicago natives Allen Lynch, Jim Frazier, and John Schwan share a hard-hitting discussion of the challenges and rewards associated with their experiences as volunteers, advocates, and contributors to veterans service organizations and the community at large.
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Patrick K. O'Donnell, Washington's Immortals
Drawing on an extensive collection of original source material, bestselling author and historian Patrick O'Donnell explores in his new book the forgotten story of the 1st Maryland Regiment-a remarkable group of colonists whose heroism in key battles including Brooklyn, Trenton, and Yorktown played a vital role in changing the course of the American Revolution.
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Mitchell Yockelson, Forty-Seven Days
Forty-Seven Days recounts the critical time in 1918 when the U.S. military proved itself to be more than worthy opponents to the Germans, and General Pershing a worldwide hero. Told from the perspective of Pershing and his replacement, General Liggett, and featuring some of our greatest personalities of the 20th century-MacArthur, Patton, Truman, George C. Marshall-Yockelson's masterful telling is a critical look at how an untested group of American soldiers, and one exemplary leader, helped bring WWI to a close.
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H.R. McMaster, Harbingers of Future War
H. R. McMaster served as Director of the Army Capabilities Integration Center (ARCIC), which is responsible for developing, evaluating, and integrating concepts, requirements and solutions for the Army to provide soldiers and units the capabilities they need to support combatant commanders.
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Neal Bascomb, the Winter Fortress
Internationally acclaimed and bestselling author Neal Bascomb discusses his latest work-an epic adventure and spy story about the greatest act of sabotage in all of World War II.
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Matthew Davenport, First Over There
U.S. Army veteran Matthew Davenport's critically-acclaimed debut work details the riveting true story of America's first modern military battle, its first military victory during World War One, and its first steps onto the world stage.
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Moral Injury

Sat, Dec 03, 2016
Join us for a panel discussion on the invisible wound, Moral Injury-a major factor contributing to the current epidemic rate of suicide among our military veterans.
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Terrence Finnegan, Shooting the Front
Terry J. Finnegan's acclaimed work is a pioneering study of the impact of aerial photography on World War I, America's fledgling air force, and intelligence methods for decades to come.
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Nimrod T. Frazer, Send the Alabamians
In Send the Alabamians, Nimrod T. Frazer recounts the story of the 167th Infantry Regiment of the Rainbow Division from their recruitment to their valiant service on the fields of eastern France in the final months of World War I.
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James Carl Nelson, I Will Hold
Acclaimed military historian James Carl Nelson tells the inspiring true story of Clifton B. "Lucky" Cates, whose service in World War I and beyond made him a legend in the annals of the United States Marine Corps.
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Becoming Shakespeare's Soldier
Actors James Meredith, Jessie Fisher and U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Matthew Yandura discuss the process of becoming a soldier in Shakespearean plays.
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