Thursday, November 29, 2007

Talks of interest in NYC

In or around NYC? The following talks may be of interest to you. They are sponsored by the New York Military Affairs Society.

Nov. 30

Was the Nineteenth-Century Army Isolated from American Society?

Samuel Watson, United States Military Academy

Dec. 7

Japan Under the Bombs: The Air War from Target Level

Theodore F. Cook, Jr., William Paterson University of New Jersey

Dec. 14

Command in the Continental Army

Major Jason "Dutch" Palmer, USMA

Dec. 21

Al Qaeda's Doctrine for Waging an Insurgency

Norman Cigar, Marine Corps University

NYMAS talks are free and open to the public. They are held on Friday evenings at the City University of New York Graduate Center, at 365 Fifth Avenue between 34th and 35th Streets from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. These Friday lectures are usually held on the 6th floor in Room 6-495, but confirmation of the room number should be obtained from the guard at the street-level entrance.


These talks are sponsored by the New York Military Affairs Symposium in conjunction with CUNY's Conference on History and Politics, Dr. George D. Schwab, Director. NYMAS is associated with the Society for Military History, Region 2.

Topics and speakers may be subject to change without notice. A current updated schedule is always available at this website.

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