Western Front Association Annual Conference

     
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Western Front Association Annual Conference

Description

The Western Front Association Annual Conference on the history of the Great War, 1914-1918, will be held at Boston University under the auspices of the International History Institute. Reservation requests must be received by Nov. 5 via email at IHI@bu.edu. Program: 9 a.m. Gaetano (Guy) V. Cavallaro R.Ph., M.D. INTRODUCTORY WORDS AND WELCOME 9:10 a.m. Karen Goodno FORBIDDEN EXPERIENCES: WOMEN,WAR AND WRITING 10 a.m. J. F. Bessette, USAF (Ret.) THE U.S. TWENTY-SEVENTH DIVISION UNDER BRITISH COMMAND 11 a.m. Maj. Terence Zuber, USA (Ret.) INVENTING THE SCHLIEFFEN PLAN Noon Lunch in the School of Management building 1 p.m. Gaetano V. Cavallaro M.D. TACTICS AT THE BATTLE OF CAPORETTO AND INFLUENCE ON SECOND WORLD WAR BATTLES 2 p.m. Michael McGuire SANTA'S MANY HELPERS: AMERICAN NGOs, FRENCH REFUGEES AND CHRISTMAS IN DEVASTATED FRANCE 1917-1918 3 p.m. Don Darmos EXCAVATING THE TUNNEL SYSTEM ON THE WESTERN FRONT 4:30 Reception at the School of Management

Starts

9:00am on Saturday, November 7th 2009

End Time

4:30pm

Location

SMG Executive Leadership Center, 595 Commonwealth Avenue

Topics

Conference

Running Time

All day.

Admission

A fee will be charged at the door for non-members of the WFA, or you may pay in advance. See contact information below.

Email

Dr. G. Cavallaro at: ph1m2h3@aol.com

Phone

617-353-1165 (IHI)

Directions

http://management.bu.edu/exec/elc/directions.shtml

 
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