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May 2020
Advocating Overlord Paperback To Be Released May 1
May 1, 2020, the paperback editi0n of Advocating Overlord:The D-Day Strategy and the Atomic Bomb will be released by University of Nebraska Press in the United States and Canada. The publisher's recommended price for the paperback is $26.95 US and $40.00 Canadian. The paperback's the ISBN is 978-1-64012-31
Find out more »April 2020
CANCELED – International Day of the Book – Kensington, MD
CANCELED BECAUSE OF COVID 19 The International Day of the Book takes over Howard Avenue in the heart of Kensington, Maryland, on Sunday, April 26, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. rain or shine. Among more than 50 authors, I will be there selling and signing copies of the new paperback edition of Advocating Overlord – a little ahead of the official release date. Now, about this year’s celebration in Kensington. Yes, that is Saint George and his dragon enjoying…
Find out more »March 2020
Book Talk in Forest Glen, Maryland
On Tuesday, March 3, I'll be giving an illustrated talk on Advocating Overlord to the Military History/Veterans Discussion Group in Forest Glen. Always a good conversation. Hope to see you there
Find out more »November 2019
Book Talk – Kensington Town Hall
On Tuesday, November 12, I'll give an illustrated book talk to the Kensington Historical Society in the Town Hall, lower level, 3710 Mitchell St., Kensington, MD 20895. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. and the talk will start at 7:30. This is special venue at any time, but especially on the evening after Veterans Day. The red brick Town Hall is the former Maryland National Guard Armory. On February 3, 1941, the unit that drilled there, the anti-tank platoon of the…
Find out more »October 2019
Book Talk – World War II History Round Table, St. Paul, MN
On Tuesday, October 8 at 7:00 p.m., I will be honored to give a book talk to The Dr. Harold C. Deutsch World War II History Round Table at the impressive Minnesota History Center in downtown St. Paul. The talk will be preceded by an informal conversation for students at 6:00 p.m. Both events will be free to the public. There will be copies of Advocating Overlord available for purchase. I understand that there is parking available for $6.00 for…
Find out more »Williamsburg Book Festival
Come to the book festival in historic Williamsburg, Virginia, Saturday, October 5, I will be selling and signing copies of Advocating Overlord from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Hope to see you there.
Find out more »September 2019
2019 Festival of Books in the Alleghenies
I'll be selling and signing copies of Advocating Overlord at the Festival of Books in the Alleghenies, Saturday, September 21. Hope to see you in Somerset, Pennsylvania, during this great festival with activities for everyone. Autumn is a great time to be in the Allegheny Highlands.
Find out more »Illustrated Talk – Washington Metro OASIS
Tuesday morning, September 17, I will give an illustrated talk on Advocating Overlord at the Washington Metropolitan OASIS, which is in the back of the Macy's Home Store in Montgomery Mall. With 90 minutes to talk, there will be plenty of opportunity to dive deeper into the facets - and controversies - of this fascinating subject. Registration for the talk (Class #212) begins August 22 and there is a $15.00 fee. I will have copies of Advocating Overlord on hand…
Find out more »June 2019
Meet the Author at the Rockville, MD, Barnes & Noble
The Barnes & Noble store on Rockville Pike will be the site of a "Meet the Author" event, Saturday, June 22, starting at 1:00 p.m. Good chance to use that Fathers' Day gift card. So, come by and have a chat.
Find out more »June 7 Book Talk at New York Military Affairs Symposium
Commemorating the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the Invasion of Normandy, an evening book talk on Advocating Overlord to the New York Military Affairs Symposium (NYMAS). That so many of the soldiers, sailors, and airmen who participated in D-Day and the battles that followed departed from the Ports of New York and New Jersey makes this heart-of-Manhattan venue especially appropriate. I'll be illustrating this free talk with maps and photographs. Hope to see you there.
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