by Lionel Levanthal
National Army Museum
13 May ‘Bull and Bullets’: National Service 1945-1963 Keith Miller, NAM 20 May The British Soldier on D-Day Richard Ingram, Historian and Author 27 May Monuments and Military Characters in Kensal Green Cemetery Frances Casey, NAM 3 June ‘The Sick Man of Europe?’: The Ottoman Army and the Crimean War Simon Moody, NAM 10 June ‘D-Day in Detail’: The British and Canadian Beaches Andrew Robertshaw, NAM 17 June ‘How not to fight a battle’: Cavalry at Waterloo Dave Kenyon, Cavalry Historian 24 June The Military Campaigns of Harry Flashman: A Study Julian Farrance, NAM 1 July Women Serving in the Crimea Samantha Doty, NAM 8 July Fighting Johnny Bulgar: The British Army in Salonika, 1915–1919 Simon Moody, NAM 15 July Wilfred Owen and the Serre Dugout 1917: Archaeology, Literature and History Andrew Robertshaw, NAM 22 July Early Norman Castles: New Research and Interpretation Stuart Prior, Archaeologist and Castellologist 29 July ‘A Really Obscure Campaign’: Darfur 1916 Katherine Boyce, NAM Imperial War Museum
15 May, 2.00 p.m. Remembering D-Day: Personal Histories of Everyday Heroes Gallery talk and book signing by Martin Bowman. HarperCollins in association with the IWM Tickets free: booking advised 19 May, 7.00 p.m. D-Day 6th June 1944 Talk and book signing by Richard Holmes Tickets £7.50 and concessions £6.00 24 June, 7.00 p.m. The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand A talk by the film maker Jan Kaplan to mark the ninetieth anniversary of events which led to the outbreak of the First World War Tickets £7.50 FIWM and concessions £6.00 6 July, 7.00 p.m. The Hitler Émigrés: The Cultural Impact on Britain of Refugees from Nazism Talk with question-and-answer session by Daniel Snowman, author of the book of the same title Tickets £25.00 FIWM and concessions £10.00 20 July, 10.00 a.m.–5.00 p.m. Traitors to Hitler: The plot to assassinate the Führer on 20 July 1944 A seminar of films and talks organised with the London Jewish Cultural Centre and the film maker Rex Bloomstein to mark the sixtieth anniversary of the failed German attempt to assassinate Adolph Hitler Tickets £25 FIWM and concessions £10.00 Back to Greenhill Military Book News No. 129 Table of Contents Back to Greenhill Military Book News List of Issues Back to Master Magazine List © Copyright 2004 by Greenhill Books This article appears in MagWeb.com (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other articles from military history and related magazines are available at http://www.magweb.com |