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Signature Event
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
6:30pm
They are the most famous and controversial directors in the history of the CIA – Allen Dulles, Richard Helms, William Colby, and William Casey – and t...
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015
6:30pm
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Wednesday, March 5, 2014
6:30pm
Angela Elam of New Letters on the Air, aired locally on KCUR 89.3 FM, holds a public conversation with author and Independen...
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Tuesday, October 22, 2013
6:30pm
Martin Espada, widely recognized as “the Latino poet of his generation,” joins Angela Elam from New Letters on t...
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Tuesday, November 12, 2013
6:30pm
Patrick Rosal’s poetry, writes one critic, “skillfully navigates between despair and love, between violence and music, between loss a...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015
6:30pm
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Among our “greatest generation” was a succession of U.S. presidents who were informed and defined by World War II. Harry Truman, who oversaw the end o...
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Tuesday, May 14, 2024
6:00pm
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French Emperor and military commander Napoleon Bonaparte continues to fascinate, even centuries after his death. Jonathan Abel, associate professor of...
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Tuesday, June 11, 2024
6:00pm
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Military historian Sean Kalic of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College looks back on the 1957 space shot heard ’round the world: the Soviet...
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Tuesday, March 7, 2023
6:00pm
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Military historian Brian Steed of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College recounts the history-altering c...
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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
6:00pm
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In the latest installment of the Library’s Turning Points series in partnership with the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, military histori...