Episodes (28)

William Albracht, Abandoned in Hell: The Fight for Vietnam's Firebase Kate
S10E01 · William Albracht, Abandoned in Hell: The Fight for Vietnam's Firebase Kate

Mar 06, 2016

An unforgettable account of searing combat, sacrifice, and the drive to survive, Abandoned in Hell is a powerful self-portrait of an unsung hero. Albracht's dramatic memoir of leadership, sacrifice, and brutal violence is a potent reminder of heroism during the Vietnam War-too often forgotten today.

A.J. Tata, Foreign and Domestic
S10E02 · A.J. Tata, Foreign and Domestic

May 22, 2016

After a distinguished 28-year career in the U.S. Army, retired Brigadier General Anthony J. (Tony) Tata has turned from the sword to the pen. The first in a new series of novels featuring Native American and dishonorably discharged U.S. Army Captain Chayton "Jake" Mahegan, Foreign and Domestic is an exciting, realistic thriller set against the backdrop of the War in Afghanistan.

Elliot Ackerman, Green on Blue: A Novel
S10E03 · Elliot Ackerman, Green on Blue: A Novel

Apr 10, 2016

Former White House Fellow and Marine Corps officer Elliot Ackerman discusses with Dr. Truman Anderson his gripping, morally complex debut novel, Green on Blue-an astonishing feat of empathy and imagination about boys caught in a deadly conflict.

Harlan K. Ullman, a Handful of Bullets How the Murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand Still Menaces the Peace
S10E04 · Harlan K. Ullman, a Handful of Bullets How the Murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand Still Menaces the Peace

May 24, 2015

Dr. Harlan K. Ullman shares his insightful historical analyses and critical recommendations to steer the nation away from danger.

Eric Greitens, Resilience: Hard-Won Wisdom for Living a Better Life
S10E05 · Eric Greitens, Resilience: Hard-Won Wisdom for Living a Better Life

Jun 07, 2015

Navy SEAL, and humanitarian Eric Greitens' Resilience is a masterpiece of warrior wisdom that shows how to overcome obstacles with positive action.

Cord A. Scott, Comics and Conflict: Patriotism and Propaganda from WWII Through Operation Iraqi Freedom
S10E06 · Cord A. Scott, Comics and Conflict: Patriotism and Propaganda from WWII Through Operation Iraqi Freedom

Jul 31, 2016

Historian and professor Cord Scott shares his insightful survey of American comic book depictions of war, providing a fresh perspective on the entwined nature of cultural and military history.

James Stavridis, the Accidental Admiral: A Sailor Takes Command at NATO
S10E07 · James Stavridis, the Accidental Admiral: A Sailor Takes Command at NATO

Aug 02, 2015

A memoir of leadership and life-lessons, The Accidental Admiral offers a wealth of Stavridis' insights on management, motivation, strategic communications, planning, and the convergence of threats that will confront the United States and its allies in the near future.

Urban Warfare: Operational Challenges
S10E08 · Urban Warfare: Operational Challenges

Jun 14, 2015

Conducting military engagements in urban areas poses an entirely unique set of challenges for attackers and defenders alike. Operationally, the complex terrain and ineffectiveness of certain artillery often require very different tactics than those that might be successful in another domain.

Urban Warfare: Ethical Challenges
S10E09 · Urban Warfare: Ethical Challenges

Jun 21, 2015

Conducting military engagements in urban areas poses an entirely unique set of challenges for attackers and defenders alike. Ethically, the presence of a significant civilian population raises questions about which acts of aggression or defense might be morally unacceptable.

Urban Warfare: Legal Challenges
S10E10 · Urban Warfare: Legal Challenges

Jun 28, 2015

Conducting military engagements in urban areas poses an entirely unique set of challenges for attackers and defenders alike. Legally, the destruction of property and the killing of innocent bystanders may, in some cases, lead to charges of war crimes punishable by international law.

James R. Arnold, the Moro War: How America Battled a Muslim Insurgency in the Philippine Jungle, 1902-1913
S10E11 · James R. Arnold, the Moro War: How America Battled a Muslim Insurgency in the Philippine Jungle, 1902-1913

Jan 22, 2017

Rich with relevance to today's news from the Middle East and a gripping piece of storytelling, James Arnold's The Moro War is a must-read to understand a formative conflict too long overlooked and to anticipate the future of U.S. involvement overseas.

Dave Oliver, Against the Tide: Rickover's Leadership Principles and the Rise of the Nuclear Navy
S10E12 · Dave Oliver, Against the Tide: Rickover's Leadership Principles and the Rise of the Nuclear Navy

Aug 23, 2015

A leadership book that illustrates the unique impact of Admiral Hyman Rickover's management techniques, Rear Adm. Dave Oliver's Against the Tide draws upon a wealth of untold stories to show how one man changed American and Navy culture while altering the course of history.

Kenneth C. Davis, the Hidden History of America at War: Untold Tales from Yorktown to Fallujah
S10E13 · Kenneth C. Davis, the Hidden History of America at War: Untold Tales from Yorktown to Fallujah

Jan 15, 2017

Bestselling author Kenneth C. Davis shares his unique, myth-shattering, and insightful look at war including why we fight, who fights our wars, and what we need to know but perhaps never learned about the growth and development of America's military forces.

Lost in Translation: The War on Terror's Forgotten Interpreters
S10E14 · Lost in Translation: The War on Terror's Forgotten Interpreters

Sep 06, 2015

A panel discussion on the indispensable and often under-appreciated role played by foreign interpreters during America's war on terror, and the significant challenges faced by these allies in their post-war lives.

usan Gilbreath Lane & Frederick J. Chiaventone: Dignity of Duty: The Journals of Erasmus Corwin Gilbreath, 1861-1898
S10E15 · usan Gilbreath Lane & Frederick J. Chiaventone: Dignity of Duty: The Journals of Erasmus Corwin Gilbreath, 1861-1898

Aug 28, 2016

Dignity of Duty, a personal odyssey of service from the Civil War to the Spanish-American War, offering a firsthand glimpse into the life of a 19th Century American citizen soldier, is explored in detail by Editor Susan Gilbreath Lane, Executive Editor Kenneth Clarke, and Civil War historian Frederick J. Chiaventone.

Michael Howard, 2015 Founder's Literature Award Recipient
S10E16 · Michael Howard, 2015 Founder's Literature Award Recipient

Mar 05, 2017

Honored at the 2015 Liberty Gala with a Founder's Literature Award, acclaimed British historian Sir Michael Howard shares a discussion of his life's work with award-winning journalist, author, and 2012 Pritzker Literature Award recipient Sir Max Hastings.

Meet Your Army, with Brigadier General Malcolm B. Frost, U.S. Army Chief of Public Affairs
S10E17 · Meet Your Army, with Brigadier General Malcolm B. Frost, U.S. Army Chief of Public Affairs

Nov 01, 2015

Brigadier General Malcolm Frost discusses the current state and future plans of the nation's Army.

Alex Kershaw, Avenue of Spies: A True Story of Terror, Espionage, and One American Family's Heroic Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Paris
S10E18 · Alex Kershaw, Avenue of Spies: A True Story of Terror, Espionage, and One American Family's Heroic Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Paris

Mar 12, 2017

Bestselling author and acclaimed World War II historian Alex Kershaw returns to the Pritzker Military Museum and Library to share his new book, recounting the remarkable true story of the Jackson family's heroic efforts to defeat the evil in their midst.

Karen Abbott, Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War
S10E19 · Karen Abbott, Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War

Oct 30, 2016

In a spellbinding work of historical restoration, bestselling author Karen Abbott recounts the courage and audacious duplicity of four remarkable women-a socialite, a farm girl, an abolitionist, and a widow-who played seminal roles during the American Civil War.

Alexander Rose, Men of War: The American Soldier in Combat at Bunker Hill, Gettysburg, and Iwo Jima
S10E20 · Alexander Rose, Men of War: The American Soldier in Combat at Bunker Hill, Gettysburg, and Iwo Jima

Mar 19, 2017

Exploring the idea that combat encompasses both unadulterated terror and grinding boredom, Alexander Rose visits to discuss his unforgettable chronicle investigating the experience of battle as seen through the eyes of American soldiers at Bunker Hill (1775), Gettysburg (1863), and Iwo Jima (1945).

Douglas Mastriano, Alvin York: A New Biography of the Hero of the Argonne
S10E21 · Douglas Mastriano, Alvin York: A New Biography of the Hero of the Argonne

Apr 29, 2017

Winner of the 2015 Colby Award for a major contribution to the understanding of military history, U.S. Army Col. Doug Mastriano's debut work sorts fact from myth in the first full-length biography of York in decades.

Gerhard Weinberg & Rebecca Wittmann: The Liberation of Europe, 1945
S10E22 · Gerhard Weinberg & Rebecca Wittmann: The Liberation of Europe, 1945

Jan 17, 2016

Noted scholar and military historian Gerhard Weinberg, a veteran of the U.S. Army and its post-World War II occupation of Japan, discusses with author and University of Toronto History Professor Rebecca Wittmann the liberation of Europe from East to West.

Allan Millett & Eric Kirsch: The United States Marine Corps
S10E23 · Allan Millett & Eric Kirsch: The United States Marine Corps

Jan 24, 2016

Renowned author and academic Allan Millett discusses the history and heritage of the U.S. Marine Corps with fellow Marine Eric Kirsch, a veteran of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Antony Beevor, Ardennes, 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble
S10E24 · Antony Beevor, Ardennes, 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble

Jan 31, 2016

World War II historian Antony Beevor, recipient of the 2014 Pritzker Literature Award, returns to the Museum and Library to share his latest bestseller-a history of the Battle of the Bulge that brings realism to the battlefield and coherence to the larger story of the Second World War.

ON WAR Military History Symposium 2015
S10E25 · ON WAR Military History Symposium 2015

Feb 07, 2016

Pritzker Literature Award winners David Hackett Fischer, Rick Atkinson, Gerhard Weinberg, Allan Millett, and Antony Beevor are featured in this special episode of Pritzker Military Presents, with highlights of their discussions on the American Revolution, the liberation of Europe in 1945, the history and heritage of the U.S. Marine Corps, and the Battle of the Bulge.

James Holland, the Rise of Germany, 1939-1941: The War in the West, Volume I
S10E26 · James Holland, the Rise of Germany, 1939-1941: The War in the West, Volume I

Feb 25, 2017

In his major new history of World War II, the first of three volumes, acclaimed historian James Holland weaves together strategy, tactics, and the economic, political, and social aspects of the war to create a masterful book that redefines and enhances our understanding of one of the most significant conflicts in history.

Gettysburg Replies: The World Responds to Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
S10E27 · Gettysburg Replies: The World Responds to Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address

Feb 21, 2016

A unique collection of 272-word essays and poems by contributors ranging from historians to former presidents, the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum's Gettysburg Replies is a celebration of Lincoln and a tribute to the everlasting impact of his Gettysburg Address.

Meet Your Army, with Major General Charles W.Whittington, Jr., First Army Deputy Commanding General
S10E28 · Meet Your Army, with Major General Charles W.Whittington, Jr., First Army Deputy Commanding General

Feb 05, 2017

Major General Charles Whittington visits for a free program to discuss the #MeetYourArmy initiative and to provide updates on current operations.

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Pritzker Military Library Presents Season 10 (2016) is released on Mar 06, 2016 and the latest season 17 of Pritzker Military Library Presents is released in 2022. Watch Pritzker Military Library Presents online - the English Documentary TV series from United States. Pritzker Military Library Presents is directed by David Cannek,Bradley Guidera,Andrew Edeker,Andrew Bloustein and created by Nathan Barnes with Kenneth Clarke and Aaron Pylinski.

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