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. Saturday means another episode of pritzker military presents on wttwprime. Pritzker military library presents tv series 2006 imdb. This is the pritzker military library company profile. The pmml is a privately funded notforprofit institution created by colonel jennifer pritzker. The easiest way to listen to podcasts on your iphone, ipad, android, pc, smart speaker and even in your. They run exhibits of their artifacts and have a large military library. Colonel il james n pritzker library for the citizen soldier.
The medal of honor is americas highest military award for valor in combat against an enemy force. Where is pritzker military library, chicago, illinois, usa. It is reserved for those moments after the outcome has already been determined, after any observer would have considered the battle lost. David roll discusses the extraordinary career of george catlett marshall, whose selfless leadership and moral character influenced the course of two world wars and helped define the american century. This unique library is designed to capture the essence of the special. This master feed will provide all available library programs including events with awardwinning authors, interviews with medal of honor recipients, and panel discussions on. If youre unable to tune into to wttwprime tomorrow morning, or just prefer listening as opposed to watching, click the link below to listen. Listen to our latest podcast and tune into wttwprime for a new episode of pritzker military presents. This anthology covers four discussions from the pritzker military museum and library s on war. He had previously served as the president and ceo of pritzker military museum and library in chicago. Free days pritzker military museum and library chicago. To view or check out ebooks, download the axis360 app on your mobile. Us military books, war histories, memoirs, rare military.
Our collection of audiovisual resources includes film, video vhs and dvd, slides, and audio tapes. All content is posted anonymously by employees working at pritzker military library. Pritzker military museum and library is a museum library. The mission of the pritzker military library is to acquire and maintain a collection of materials and develop appropriate programs focusing on the concept of. The programs are downloaded at a rate of 2,000 per month per program. The pritzker military library was founded in 2003 by col j. Next episode airs 23 may 2020 david roll, george marshall. The collection includes over 6,000 original photos and glass plate negatives, over 900 vintage posters and prints, and hundreds of artifacts. With a unique requirement for an assembly space with broadcast capabilities, the design team created a twostory 120 seat lecture hall in the historic monroe building with state of the art broadcast and recording capabilities.
The collection of the library contains 89,000 volumes other info. Search our library catalog pritzker military museum. The pritzker military library is a research library for the study of military history in chicago, illinois, us. Renowned civil war historian and 2007 pritzker military library literature award recipient james m. He has also published and produced works as kc clarke. Admission is free for members and all visitors with active military id, chicago police and fire departments and children under 18. Pritzker military museum and library is a governmental organization which includes a museum and a library for doing various kinds of research related to military history and reality. The mission of the pritzker military library is to acquire and maintain an accessible collection of materials and develop appropriate programs focusing on the. But there is such a treasure trove of rare and interesting books, including a sizable collection relating to winston churchill, that. Pritzker military museum and library pritzker military. To view or check out ebooks, download the axis360 app on your mobile device or visit.
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