News 96.5 Orlando (WDBO) will broadcast an interview of Phil by Pat Williams about Advocating Overlord  on "The Pat Williams Show," on May 26. Pat is the Senior Vice President of the NBA Orlando Magic, a team that he co-founded, and an accomplished motivational speaker.

I'll be signing copies of Advocating Overlord at the Barnes & Noble Gaithersburg store on Saturday, June 9 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.  If you will be in the neighborhood, stop by and chat.

Recently published books about the lives and times of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt will be featured in talks by fifteen authors at the 15th annual, day-long Roosevelt Reading Festival.  I'm honored to be invited to give a talk on Advocating Overlord.  I'm scheduled to speak at 3:00 p.m., but I will be around most of…

Saturday, July 7 at 4:55 PM EDT, C-SPAN2 Book TV will broadcast their video-recording of my June 16 talk during the "Roosevelt Reading Festival" at the FDR Library and Museum. You may watch on television or go to BookTV's website at: https://www.c-span.org/series/?bookTv  Being where key events in the book happened, I focused on the period…

Please join me at the Barnes & Noble store in Fair Lakes Promenade on Saturday, July 28, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. for a book signing and a chance to chat.

I'll give a talk aboard the now-104-year old, preserved battleship USS Texas at a time to be determined on August 4. Texas, which appears in the Prologue, Chapter 18, and the Epilogue of Advocating Overlord, escorted the fast convoy surge of troops across the Atlantic and had a special mission on D-Day in support of…

National World War II Museum Senior Historian, Dr. Rob Citano, and I will sit down to talk about Advocating Overlord on Wednesday, August 15. Discussion will start at 6:00 p.m. following a reception with light refreshments starting at 5:00 p.m. Looking forward to sitting down with Rob – and visiting this wonderful and dynamic museum…

On September 19 at 7:00 p.m., I will be giving a book talk to the New Jersey World War II Book Club at the Milburn, NJ Public Library.  This talk will include photos and maps from the book.

I'll be giving a book talk on Advocating Overlord at the Chevy Chase (MD) Library Saturday, September 22 at 3:00 p.m.  Plenty of parking in the back.  Hope to see you there.

Advocating Overlord will be among the works of 70-plus authors available for purchase and signing at the University Club of Washington's 29th Annual Meet the Author Night & Book Fair, Wednesday, November 28, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.  Free to the public, this event is a great opportunity to buy books to give at…