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    Conflict

    Gen. David Petraeus (Ret.) and British historian Andrew Roberts discussed their book on the evolution of warfare from World War II to Ukraine. This event was hosted by the National Churchill…

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    Lincoln's Sense of Humor

    Richard Carwardine talked about his book Lincoln’s Sense of Humor, in which he examines Abraham Lincoln’s sense of humor and his ability to invoke it throughout his life and presidential ten…

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    Churchill

    Historian Andrew Roberts recalled the life of Winston Churchill.

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    The Battle of Arnhem

    Military historian Antony Beevor provided a history of the Battle of Arnhem, a failed Allied operation that resulted in the deaths of 17,000 soldiers in September 1944.

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    Adam Smith

    Jesse Norman, a Conservative member of the British Parliament, recounted the life of economist Adam Smith (1723-1790).

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    The Square and the Tower

    Historian Niall Ferguson argued that networks of people have impacted history more than hierarchies.

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    Munich

    Novelist Robert Harris explored the 1938 meeting between British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlin and Adolf Hitler that granted territory in Czechoslovakia and many of its resources to Germ…

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    Historians on Winston Churchill

    Father and son historians Paul Bew and John Bew gave separate talks on Winston Churchill’s relationship with Ireland and his influence on Clement Attlee, who served as British prime minister…

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    Winston Churchill and Nuclear Weapons

    Historian Kevin Ruane talked about Winston Churchill and the development and use of nuclear weapons. Mr. Ruane is the author of Churchill and the Bomb in War and Cold War. This event was par…

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    Winston Churchill as a Historian

    Andrew Roberts talked about former Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s career as a historian. Winston Churchill’s six volume book, The Second World War, earned him a Nobel Prize in literature…

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    Churchill Conference Keynote Address

    Winston Churchill novelist and House of Cards creator Michael Dobbs presented the keynote address at the 34th International Churchill Conference in New York.

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    On Tyranny

    Professor Timothy Snyder talked about his book On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century, in which he reflects on how many democracies failed throughout Europe during the 20th ce…

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    Pervez Musharraf Remarks on Counterterrorism and U.S. Foreign Policy

    Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf talked about Pakistan’s current state of affairs, combating terrorism, and future relations with the U.S., India, China and Russia.

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    General David Petraeus on National Security and Global Challenges

    Retired Army General David Petraeus talke about global challenges and strategic leadership. He discussed his recent meeting with President-elect Donald Trump in New York City. In addition, h…

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