The Path to Victory
Historian Douglas Porch spoke about his book The Path to Victory: The Mediterranean Theater in World War II, published by Farrar, Straus an… read more
Historian Douglas Porch spoke about his book The Path to Victory: The Mediterranean Theater in World War II, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Mr. Porch argues that the Mediterranean was a focal point during World War II that has been overlooked in most military history books. Professor Porch chronicles the operations that took place in the region from 1940-1945. After the discussion, the author answered questions from members of the audience. This event was hosted by the Smithsonian Associates at the S. Dillon Ripley Center in Washington, D.C. close
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