Pritzker Military Library | Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

February

2/4/2012

Saturday Matinee

Miracle at St. Anna (2008)

1:00pm
Free (with Library admission)

2/11/2012

Saturday Matinee

Hart's War (2002)

1:00pm
Free (with Library admission)

2/16/2012

Don’t Be a Dope: Training Comics in World War II and the Korean War

Exhibit Opening Reception and Lecture by Cord Scott,
“Cartoon Command: The Animation of War”

2/18/2012

Saturday Matinee

Guadalcanal Diary (1943)

1:00pm
Free (with Library admission)

<em>Enterprise<br />America's Fightingest Ship and the Men Who Helped Win World War II</em>

2/23/2012

Barrett Tillman
Enterprise
America's Fightingest Ship and the Men Who Helped Win World War II

2/25/2012

Saturday Matinee

Green Zone (2010)

1:00pm
Free (with Library admission)

March

3/3/2012

Saturday Matinee

The Alamo (2004)

1:00pm
Free (with Library admission)

3/9/2012

Gillum Ferguson
Illinois in the War of 1812

3/10/2012

Saturday Matinee

The Fighting 69th (1940)

1:00pm
Free (with Library admission)

<em>Outlaw Platoon<br />Heroes, Renegades, Infidels, and the Brotherhood of War in Afghanistan</em>

3/15/2012

Sean Parnell
Outlaw Platoon
Heroes, Renegades, Infidels, and the Brotherhood of War in Afghanistan

3/17/2012

Saturday Matinee

The Kingdom (2007)

1:00pm
Free (with Library admission)

3/24/2012

Saturday Matinee

Honor in the Valley of Tears (2010)

1:00pm
Free (with Library admission)

<em>Refighting the Pacific War<br />An Alternative History of World War II</em>

3/29/2012

Jim Bresnahan, Elliot Carlson, John Lundstrom, Jon Parshall
Refighting the Pacific War
An Alternative History of World War II

3/31/2012

Saturday Matinee

Biloxi Blues (1988)

1:00pm
Free (with Library admission)

April

<em>Mr. and Mrs. Madison's War<br />America's First Couple and the Second War of Independence</em>

4/11/2012

Hugh Howard
Mr. and Mrs. Madison's War
America's First Couple and the Second War of Independence

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