Episodes (48)

Front & Center with John Callaway: Suicide Bombing
S02E01 · Front & Center with John Callaway: Suicide Bombing

Jan 07, 2007

Join John Callaway and his panelists Robert A. Pape, Thomas R. Mockaitis, and Dr. David M. Terman as they explore and debate the history, psychology, impact and military implications of the suicide bomber.

We Were One
S02E02 · We Were One

Jan 14, 2007

Author Patrick K. O'Donnell discusses his new book, "We Were One: Shoulder to Shoulder with the Marines Who Took Fallujah".

War Made New: Technology, Warfare, and the Course of History, 1500 to Today
S02E03 · War Made New: Technology, Warfare, and the Course of History, 1500 to Today

Jan 21, 2007

Author Max Boot discusses his new book, "War Made New: Technology, Warfare, and the Course of History, 1500 to Today".

The Rising Tide
S02E04 · The Rising Tide

Jan 28, 2007

Author Jeff Shaara discusses his new book, "The Rising Tide: A Novel of World War II".

Medal of Honor with Ed Tracy: Harvey C. 'Barney' Barnum
S02E05 · Medal of Honor with Ed Tracy: Harvey C. 'Barney' Barnum

Feb 04, 2007

Ed Tracy interviews Harvey C. "Barney" Barnum, Medal of Honor recipient and Marine Officer for more than 27 years.

Front & Center with John Callaway: The Turning Point
S02E06 · Front & Center with John Callaway: The Turning Point

Feb 11, 2007

Join John Callaway and his panel of experts - Cherif Bassiouni, Joseph A. Morris, and William Howell - as they explore the military and political implications of America's policy in Iraq and the Middle East.

Eisenhower
S02E07 · Eisenhower

Feb 18, 2007

Historian John Wukovits discusses his new book, "Eisenhower: A Biography".

Gettysburg Gospel
S02E08 · Gettysburg Gospel

Feb 25, 2007

Professor Gabor Boritt discusses his new book, "Gettysburg Gospel: The Lincoln Speech That Nobody Knows".

Carlo D'Este
S02E09 · Carlo D'Este

Mar 04, 2007

Ed Tracy interviews Carlo D'Este, retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel and highly regarded military historian of such books as "Patton: A Genius for War" and "Eisenhower: A Soldier's Life 1890-1945".

Front & Center with John Callaway: First Into Nagasaki
S02E10 · Front & Center with John Callaway: First Into Nagasaki

Mar 11, 2007

Anthony Weller, author and son of respected reporter George Weller, joins John Callaway to discuss his father's career as a reporter and combat correspondent, and how his unique experiences and reports from post-war Japan were censored by military authorities.

Halsey's Typhoon
S02E11 · Halsey's Typhoon

Mar 18, 2007

Author Bob Drury discusses his new book about WWII in the Pacific, "The True Story of a Fighting Admiral, an Epic Storm, and an Untold Rescue".

Medal of Honor with Ed Tracy: Thomas J. Hudner
S02E12 · Medal of Honor with Ed Tracy: Thomas J. Hudner

Mar 25, 2007

Ed Tracy interviews retired Navy aviator and Medal of Honor recipient Thomas J. Hudner, Jr.

The First Men In
S02E13 · The First Men In

Apr 01, 2007

Author Ed Ruggero discusses his new book, "The First men In: U.S. Paratroopers and the Fight to Save D-Day".

George Washington & Benedict Arnold
S02E14 · George Washington & Benedict Arnold

Apr 08, 2007

Author Dave Palmer discusses his new book, "George Washington & Benedict Arnold: A Tale of Two Patriots".

Front & Center with John Callaway: Military Blogs
S02E15 · Front & Center with John Callaway: Military Blogs

Apr 15, 2007

What impact is blogging having on the flow of information in the military? Join John Callaway and his guests, Matthew Currier Burden, Paul Rand, and Paul Swiergosz as they explore this fast-growing phenomenon.

Medal of Honor with Ed Tracy: Leo K. Thorsness
S02E16 · Medal of Honor with Ed Tracy: Leo K. Thorsness

Apr 22, 2007

Ed Tracy interviews Leo K. Thorsness, a Vietnam War fighter pilot and Medal of Honor recipient.

Masters of the Air
S02E17 · Masters of the Air

Apr 29, 2007

Historian Donald L. Miller discusses his new book, "Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany".

Fort Dearborn
S02E18 · Fort Dearborn

May 06, 2007

Author Jerry Crimmins discusses his new book about early Chicago history, "Fort Dearborn".

Front & Center with John Callaway: The War of Law
S02E19 · Front & Center with John Callaway: The War of Law

May 13, 2007

Join John Callaway and panelist and legal experts Gary Isaac, Dr. Alberto R. Coll and Steven Presser to explore the intricacies of war and the law.

Last in Their Class
S02E20 · Last in Their Class

May 20, 2007

Author James S. Robbins discusses his new book, "Last in Their Class: Custer, Pickett and the Goats of West Point".

Six Frigates
S02E21 · Six Frigates

May 27, 2007

Author Ian W. Toll discusses his new book, "Six Frigates: The Epic History of the Founding of the U.S. Navy".

Baghdad Journal
S02E22 · Baghdad Journal

Jun 03, 2007

Artist Steve Mumford describes his watercolors and sketches of every day life among U.S. soldiers and Iraqi citizens, "Baghdad Journal: An Artist in Occupied Iraq".

Fair Play
S02E23 · Fair Play

Jun 10, 2007

Author James M. Olson discusses his new book, "Fair Play: The Moral Dilemmas of Spying".

Front & Center with John Callaway: Military Contracting
S02E24 · Front & Center with John Callaway: Military Contracting

Jun 17, 2007

Join John Callaway and his panel of experts, including Shephard W. Hill of Boeing, Jim Hiles of MorganFranklin, and Prof. Arthur Cyr, as they explore and discuss the real costs - and benefits - of military contracting.

Patrolling Baghdad
S02E25 · Patrolling Baghdad

Jun 24, 2007

Author Mark DePue discusses his new book, "Patrolling Baghdad: A Military Police Company and the War in Iraq".

Old Glory Stories
S02E26 · Old Glory Stories

Jun 01, 2007

Army veteran Cole C. Kingseed discusses his new book, "Old Glory Stories: American Combat Leadership in World War II".

An American Family in World War II
S02E27 · An American Family in World War II

Jul 08, 2007

Editors Harry Butowsky and Sandra O'Connell discuss their new book, "An American Family in World War II", which collects more than 300 letters sent by the Minker family of Delaware during World War II.

The Fabric of America
S02E28 · The Fabric of America

Jul 15, 2007

Author Andro Linklater discusses his new book, "The Fabric of America: How Our Borders and Boundaries Shaped the Country and Forged Our National Identity".

Front & Center with John Callaway: Returning Veterans
S02E29 · Front & Center with John Callaway: Returning Veterans

Jul 22, 2007

Join John Callaway and his panel featuring special guest Deputy Director Tammy Duckworth of the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs as they explore the health and welfare challenges facing returning veterans on "Front and Center". Other panelists include Dr. Elliot Roth, Chief Academic Officer of the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC) and Ed Edmundson, father of Sgt. Eric Edmundson, wounded in Iraq and a patient at the RIC.

Boys of '67
S02E30 · Boys of '67

Jul 29, 2007

Author and reporter Charles Jones discusses his new book, "Boys of '67: From Vietnam to Iraq, the Extraordinary Story of a Few Good Men".

Learning to Eat Soup with a Knife
S02E31 · Learning to Eat Soup with a Knife

Aug 05, 2007

Scholar, author and combat veteran John Nagl discusses his new book, "Learning to Eat Soup with a Knife: Counterinsurgency Lessons from Malaya and Vietnam".

Black Hawk
S02E32 · Black Hawk

Aug 12, 2007

Author Kerry Trask discusses his new book on the Sauk Indians, "Black Hawk: The Battle for the Heart of America".

The National Guard & the War on Terror
S02E33 · The National Guard & the War on Terror

Aug 19, 2007

Commentator Michael Doubler discusses his new monograph, "The National Guard & The War on Terror: The Attacks of 9/11 and Homeland Security".

Shattered Sword
S02E34 · Shattered Sword

Aug 26, 2007

Authors Jonathan Parshall and Anthony Tully discuss their new book, "Shattered Sword: The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway".

All the Way to Berlin: Part One
S02E35 · All the Way to Berlin: Part One

Sep 02, 2007

Ed Tracy interviews 89 year old James "Maggie" Megellas about his World War II combat experiences and leadership challenges, as outlined in his book, "All the Way to Berlin."

Medal of Honor with Ed Tracy: Ronald E. Rosser
S02E36 · Medal of Honor with Ed Tracy: Ronald E. Rosser

Sep 09, 2007

Ed Tracy interviews Korean War veteran and Medal of Honor recipient Ronald E. Rosser.

Front & Center with John Callaway: Today's National Guard
S02E37 · Front & Center with John Callaway: Today's National Guard

Sep 16, 2007

Join John Callaway and a panel including Major General Randal Thomas, Adjutant General of the Illinois National Guard, Colonel Jill Morgenthaler (Ret.), and journalist Kirsten Scharnberg as they evaluate the health and readiness of today's National Guard.

Medal of Honor with Ed Tracy: Allen J. Lynch
S02E38 · Medal of Honor with Ed Tracy: Allen J. Lynch

Sep 23, 2007

Ed Tracy interviews Vietnam War veteran and Medal of Honor recipient Allen J. Lynch.

Legacy of Ashes
S02E39 · Legacy of Ashes

Sep 30, 2007

Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Tim Weiner discusses his new book, "Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA".

Almost a Miracle: The American Victory in the War of Independence
S02E40 · Almost a Miracle: The American Victory in the War of Independence

Oct 07, 2007

Author John Ferling discusses his new book on George Washington and the American Revolution, "Almost a Miracle: The American Victory in the War of Independence".

Front & Center with John Callaway
S02E41 · Front & Center with John Callaway

Oct 14, 2007

Ed Tracy turns the tables on host John Callaway for an interview on Callaway's 50 years in broadcast journalism.

James McPherson
S02E42 · James McPherson

Oct 21, 2007

Ed Tracy interviews Civil War historian James M. McPherson, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for "Battle Cry of Freedom" and the first Pritzker Military Library Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing.

Medal of Honor: Roger H.C. Donlon
S02E43 · Medal of Honor: Roger H.C. Donlon

Dec 07, 2007

Ed Tracy interviews Vietnam War veteran and Medal of Honor recipient Roger H. C. Donlon.

Iran: the Next Military Frontier?
S02E44 · Iran: the Next Military Frontier?

Nov 09, 2007

The September 2007 visit of Iran's president, Dr. Ahmadinejad, to the United States has brought U.S. relations with Iran into sharp focus. Iran's relationship with Iraq and role in the Middle East is complex. What role is Iran playing in the war on terror and in the U.S. role in Iraq? Does Iran's apparent supplying of weapons and supplies to Iraqi insurgents justify calls for action against that country? Join John Callaway and his panel for an exploration of the role of Iran on Front & Center.

The Day of Battle
S02E45 · The Day of Battle

Nov 16, 2007

Author Rick Atkinson discusses his World War II history, "The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944".

Blood & Thunder
S02E46 · Blood & Thunder

Nov 30, 2007

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What This Cruel War Was Over
S02E47 · What This Cruel War Was Over

Dec 28, 2007

Historian Chandra Manning discusses her new book, "What This Cruel War Was Over: Soldiers, Slavery, and the Civil War".

Joseph Persico
S02E48 · Joseph Persico

Dec 21, 2007

An interview with Joseph Persico, author of "The Imperial Rockefeller", "Nuremberg: Infamy on Trial", "Roosevelt's Secret War", and (with former Secretary of State Colin Powell) "My American Journey".

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Pritzker Military Library Presents Season 2 (2007) is released on Jan 07, 2007 and the latest season 17 of Pritzker Military Library Presents is released in 2022. Watch Pritzker Military Library Presents online - the English Documentary TV series from United States. Pritzker Military Library Presents is directed by David Cannek,Bradley Guidera,Andrew Edeker,Andrew Bloustein and created by Nathan Barnes with Ed Tracy and John Callaway.

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