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General Andrew Goodpaster, former staff secretary and defense liaison officer to President Dwight D. Eisenhower, talked about the former president’s views of the military industrial complex,…

A forum to discuss ‘Victory in Europe’ or ‘V-E Day’ 50 years later held at the University of New Orleans, 1995. Presentations by: Stephen Ambrose,Director, Eisenhower Center, Univ. of New …

Panelists discussed the lessons learned from the Cold War and the current state of U.S.-German relations. After their prepared remarks the panelists responded to questions from the audience.

Veterans shared their memories of D-Day and other experiences during the World War II era. Also, historians commented on the war and this veterans' forum.

Scholars and former government officials talked about the death in 1953 of Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin and the impact of his death on international politics. Among the topics they addressed…

Former national security advisers spoke about their role in the administration and how the job had changed over the years. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience.

Veterans and military historians talked to reporters about the course of World War II in the Pacific, including the early defeats, the island invasions across the Pacific, the proposed invas…

At a symposium by the White House Historical Association the speakers talked about the West Wing of the White House, focusing on the Oval Office. There was a lecture by White House Historic…

The panelists discussed Keeping the Peace, the final volume of the President Dwight D. Eisenhower papers which covers his second term as president. The volume is published by Johns Hopkins U…

As part of the fourth annual conference of the World War II Veterans Committee, speakers talked about several World War II topics, including D-Day. General Goodpaster was a staff secretary t…

Historians and experts discussed the historic legacy of World War II. Topics included the war in Europe, life in the U.S., and a proposed war memorial. After their remarks panelists answered…

Author Daniel Holt talked about his new book, Eisenhower: The Prewar Diaries and Selected Papers, 1905-1941, published by Johns Hopkins University Press. The book included family letters, di…

General Andrew Goodpaster of the Eisenhower World Institute Advisory Board and Stephen Ambrose of the Eisenhower Center talked about the importance of the Atlantic community and the current …

Panelists talked about the legacies of Gen. George Marshall and President Eisenhower. They talked about the two leaders' impact on American-European relations and on world affairs generally.…

The Council on Foreign Relations hosted a panel to discuss the role of the National Security Council in world relations. Mr. Koppel moderates the discussion. Following their discussion, pane…

U.S. Southern Command Commander-in-Chief General Wesley Clark spoke at the Atlantic Council of the U.S. about the strategic challenges facing the U.S. Southern Command, which includes Latin …

Two retired high-ranking U.S. military officers spoke about their call for sharp reductions in U.S. and Russian nuclear warheads on the way to the complete destruction of all nuclear weapons…

Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski addressed the World Affairs Council. He spoke about the extension of NATO membership to Poland and about Eastern European security being increased by …

As part of a symposium commemorating the legacy of General George Marshall and the Marshall Plan, panelists described how the idea behind the Marshall Plan can be used today and in the futur…

Mr. Scowcroft spoke to members of a conference sponsored by the Eurogroup and the Atlantic Security Council that addressed transatlantic and European security issues. He discussed the changi…