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Fall 2023 Semester

September 26th, 8 p.m. ET
Vincent O’Hara & Leonard Heinz:
Innovating Victory: Naval Technology in Three Wars

October 24th, 8 p.m. ET
Stan Fisher:
Sustaining the Carrier War: The Deployment of U.S. Naval Air Power to the Pacific

November 11th, 1 p.m. ET
Hal M Friedman:
US Naval War College between 1945 and 1947

December 5th, 8 p.m. ET
Steven K Bailey;
Target Hong Kong: A true story of U.S. Navy pilots at war

October 4th, 8 p.m. ET
Larrie D. Ferreiro:
Churchill's American Arsenal: The Partnership Behind the Innovations that Won World War II

November 4th, 1 p.m. ET
Anthony Tucker-Jones:
Battle of the Cities: Urban Warfare on the Eastern Front

October 14th, 1 p.m. ET
Jeremy Black:

November 9th, 8 p.m. ET
Edward Luttwak
The Art of Military Innovation: Lessons from the Israel Defense Forces

November 25th, 1 p.m. ET
Brian Lavery:
Two Navies Divided: The British and United States Navies in the Second World War

December 19th, 8 p.m. ET
Arthur Gullachsen:
Bloody Verrières: The I. SS-Panzerkorps Defence of the Verrières-Bourguebus Ridges
Winter & Spring 2024 Semester
All lectures are free, virtual and open to the public.

January 9th, 8 p.m. ET
Mark Allen
Midway Submerged: American and Japanese Submarine Operations at the Battle of Midway

February 27th, 8 p.m. ET
Rise of the War Machines: The Birth of Precision Bombing in World War II

January 27th, 1 p.m. ET
​Dilip Amin
Enemy Sighted: The Story of the Battle of Britain Bunker and the World’s First Integrated Air Defence System

February 17th, 1 p.m. ET
Alan Donohue
Warlord Hitler: With Reference to the Campaign in Southern Russia in 1942

March 5th, 8 p.m. ET
Steve Kemper
Our Man In Tokyo: An American Ambassador and the Countdown to Pearl Harbor

February 3rd, 1 p.m. ET
Denis Courtois
Winning French Minds: Radio Propaganda in Occupied France, 1940–42

February 20th, 8 p.m. ET
David Sears
Duel in the Deep: The Hunters, the Hunted, and a High Seas Fight to Finish

March 17th, 2 p.m. ET
​David Kenyon
Arctic Convoys: Bletchley Park and the War for the Seas

March 23rd, 2 p.m. ET
John WM Chapman
Hitler's Oil Broker: Thomas Brown, Harbinger of Worldwide Conflict

April 16th, 8 p.m. ET
Craig Luther
​The Luftwaffe and Operation Barbarossa

April 2nd, 8 p.m. ET
Gary Bass
Judgment at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia

April 23rd, 8 p.m. ET
Brian E. Walter
Forgotten War: The British Empire and Commonwealth’s Epic Struggle Against Imperial Japan, 1941–1945

May 7th, 8 p.m. ET
​The Defeat of the Damned: The Destruction of the Dirlewanger Brigade at the Battle of Ipolysag, December 1944

May 14th, 8 p.m. ET
The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line: Untold Stories of the Women Who Changed the Course of World War II
Summer 2024 Semester
All lectures are free, virtual and open to the public.

June 1st, 1 p.m. ET
​The Light of Battle: Eisenhower, D-Day, and the Birth of the American Superpower

June 8th, 1 p.m. ET
​Night of the Bayonets: The Texel Uprising and Hitler's Revenge, April–May 1945

June 29th, 1p.m. ET
​FDR Unmasked: 73 Years of Medical Cover-ups That Rewrote

June 15th, 1 p.m. ET
​Supremacy at Sea: Task Force 58 and the Central Pacific Victory

July 2nd, 8p.m. ET
​Delivering Destruction: American Firepower and Amphibious Assault from Tarawa to Iwo Jima

July 16th, 8p.m. ET
​Hitler's Panzer Generals: Guderian, Hoepner, Reinhardt and Schmidt Unguarded

August 6th, 8p.m. ET
​Massacre at Oradour-sur-Glane: Nazi Gold and the Murder of an Entire French Town by SS Division Das Reich

July 23rd, 8p.m. ET
​American Thunder: U.S. Army Tank Design, Development, and Doctrine in World War II

August 13th, 8p.m. ET
Six Air Forces Over the Atlantic: How Allied Airmen Helped Win the Battle of the Atlantic

July 30th, 8p.m. ET
​Unlikely Heroes: Franklin Roosevelt, His Four Lieutenants, and the World They Made
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August 20th, 8p.m. ET
The Lion and The General: Churchill, Eisenhower and the Friendship That Changed The World

August 27th, 8p.m. ET
​Nightstalkers: : The Wright Project and the 868th Bomb Squadron in World War II
Fall 2024 Semester
All lectures are free, virtual and open to the public.

September 7th, 1 p.m. ET
Betting Against America: The Axis Powers' Views of the United States

October 1st, 8p.m. ET
​Blue versus Orange: The U.S. Naval War College, Japan, and the Old Enemy in the Pacific, 1945-1946

November 12th, 8p.m. ET
​The Liberation Line: The Untold Story of How American Engineering and Ingenuity Won World War II

November 16th, 1p.m. ET
The Mighty Moo: The USS Cowpens and Her Epic World War II Journey from Jinx Ship to the Navy's First Carrier into Tokyo Bay

September 25th, 8 p.m. ET
To the End of the Earth: The US Army and the Downfall of Japan, 1945

October 12th, 8p.m. ET
Americans in a World at War: Intimate Histories from the Crash of Pan Am's Yankee Clipper

November 9th, 1p.m. ET
​America's First Aircraft Carrier: USS Langley and the Dawn of U.S. Naval Aviation

November 23rd, 1p.m. ET
​The Eagles of Bastogne: The Untold Story of the Heroic Defense of a City Under Siege
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