Past Events
The Double Life of Katharine Clark with Katharine Gregorio
Katharine Clark was the first female military accredited correspondent during World War II. Staying on as a foreign correspondent behind the Iron Curtain after the War, she risked her life to expose the truth about the realities of Communism to the world. The International Spy Museum and The Pritzker Military Museum & Library welcome author Katharine Gregorio to discuss this intense and too little-known Cold War story, The Double Life of Katharine Clark.
Russia’s war on Ukraine - A Year Later
Join the Pritzker Military Museum and Library as we discuss Russia’s war on Ukraine - A Year Later - with Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman, Ph.D. Dr. Vindman has been a student of Russia and Ukraine for many years. Since the war broke out on February 24, 2022, he has spent the better part of last year writing about and assessing the war in Ukraine. Join us as Dr. Dick Farkas, Professor of Political Science at DePaul University, sits down for a fireside chat with Dr. Vindman about his insights and analysis of the war from the tactical, operational, and strategic levels of war through the Russian Ukrainian, and U.S. lens. The discussion will also touch on the global impacts and ramifications as they intersect with NATO, China, and the U.S.
PMML Book Club: The Manchurian Candidate
Join us for a discussion of the spy thriller, The Manchurian Candidate, by Richard Condon and Louis Menand.
Double Victory: WWII and Civil Rights
FREE STUDENT WEBINAR. World War II showed many African Americans that they were fighting for freedoms they did not have themselves at home, lighting a fire that would ignite into the modern Civil Rights Movement.
Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad
Join the Pritzker Military Museum & Library and PMML President, Dr. Krewasky A. Salter on Wednesday, February 8th at 11am CDT as we welcome author Matthew Delmont for a virtual conversation and discussion of his new book, Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad, in observance and recognition of Black History Month. Copies of the book are on sale in the PMML Gift Shop.
