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Army Security Agency (ASA) Veterans

Streamed live on March 2, 2026 In September 2025, we welcomed a group of Army Security Agency (ASA) veterans — including John Peart, Gerry Freed, Brian Harrison, Lonnie Long, Bill Mears, Vernon Greunke, Phil Rutherford, Joe Adams, and several others — to talk about a service many Americans have never heard of but that

35th Anniversary of Desert Storm with Jim Blackwell

Streamed live on February 23, 2026 Army veterans and military analyst Jim Blackwell marks the 35th anniversary of the launch of the ground offensive in Operation Desert Storm. The ground war of Desert Storm was short, violent, and decisive. After weeks of air attacks, coalition ground forces surged into southern Iraq and Kuwait in

VBC Italian Campaign Tour Preview: The Battle of Monte Cassino

Streamed live on February 18, 2026 Join us for a special livestream about the history of the Battle of Monte Cassino and what it will be like to talk its grounds as part of our VBC WWII Italian Campaign Tour, October 17–30, 2026. In the spring of 1944, the rugged slopes above the Italian

World War II in the Aleutians

Streamed live on February 12, 2026 When Americans picture the Pacific War, they usually imagine palm trees and jungle heat. But in 1942–43, World War II came to the frozen edge of Alaska. On the remote Aleutian Islands of Attu Island and Kiska Island, U.S. and Japanese forces fought a brutal campaign of fog,

Vietnam and Black America

Streamed live on February 9, 2026 Join us for a compelling conversation with award-winning journalist and bestselling writer Wil Haygood (author of The Butler) as he discusses his latest book, The War Within a War: The Black Struggle in Vietnam and at Home (out February 10, 2026). Haygood reframes the Vietnam War not simply

80th Anniversary of the Nuremberg Trials

Streamed live on February 5, 2026 Glenn Flickinger sits down with legal historian John Q. Barrett to explore the origins, drama, and legacy of the Nuremberg trials, the unprecedented post–World War II prosecution of Nazi leaders for war crimes and crimes against humanity. Barrett, a Professor of Law at St. John’s University and Elizabeth

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