Pritzker Military Library Presents

- Season 1

(2006)

Join John Callaway and his panel of experts to explore the real cost of the war on terror and its implications for the future.

Author James L. Swanson discusses his book, "Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase for Lincoln's Killer".

Host Ed Tracy interviews Medal of Honor recipient Paul Bucha.

Author Kevin J. Weddle discusses his new book, "Lincoln's Tragic Admiral: The Life of Samuel Francis Du Pont".

Col. Thomas X. Hammes discusses his new book, "The Sling and The Stone: On War in the 21st Century".

Join John Callaway for an interview with two veterans of Iwo Jima - William Hudson and Col. Gerald Russell, USMC (Ret.).

Interview with author W.E.B. Griffin.

Join John Callaway for a discussion featuring General Anthony Zinni, Benjamin Page and Charles Glaser on Zinni's new book, "The Battle For Peace".

Interview with Medal of Honor recipient Gary L. Littrell.

Journalist Kristin Henderson discusses her new book, "While They're At War: The True Stories of American Families on the Homefront".

Author Scott Turow discusses his new book, "Ordinary Heroes: A Novel".

Author Neil Hanson discusses his new book, "Unknown Soldiers: The Story of the Missing of the First World War".

Ed Tracy interviews Medal of Honor recipient Wesley L. Fox.

Author Clark Kent Ervin discusses his new book, "Open Target: Where America is Vulnerable to Attack" and his first-hand experiences as former Department of Homeland Security Inspector General.

Author Mark Bowden discusses his new book, "Guests of the Ayatollah".

Author Colin Beavan discusses his new book, "Operation Jedburgh: D-Day and America's First Shadow War".

Ed Tracy interviews Medal of Honor recipient George "Bud" Day, the nation's most highly decorated soldier since General Douglas MacArthur. In a military career spanning 34 years and 3 wars, Day received nearly 70 decorations and awards, of which more than 50 are for combat.

John Callaway and his guests examine the changing tide in the US engagement in Iraq on Front & Center.

Author Doris Kearns Goodwin discusses her award-winning new book, "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln".

Battlefield historian Edwin Bearss discusses his new book, "Fields of Honor: Pivotal Battles of the Civil War".

Ed Tracy interviews Vietnam War veteran and Medal of Honor recipient Sammy L. Davis.

Author Nathaniel Fick discusses his new book, "One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer".

Author George Crile discusses his new book, "Charlie Wilson's War", and the forthcoming movie starring Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts.

Jonna Doolittle Hoppes discusses her new book, "Calculated Risk: The Extraordinary Life of Jimmy Doolittle - Aviation Pioneer and World War II Hero".

Ed Tracy interviews Vietnam War veteran and Medal of Honor recipient Robert L. Howard.

Join Joseph L. Galloway and Hal Moore, with host John Callaway, who will explore how one identifies the right story, verifies the details, and writes a compelling article...on deadline...on Front and Center with John Callaway.

Join John Callaway and his expert panelists Bruce DuMont, John Allen ("Jay") Williams and Timothy J. (Tim) McNulty as they explore the politics of war and their impact on US policy on Front and Center.

Author Gary W. Moore discusses his new book, "Playing with the Enemy: A Baseball Prodigy, a World at War, and a Field of Broken Dreams".

Journalists Frank Schaeffer and Kathy Roth-Douquet discuss their new book, "AWOL: The Unexcused Absence of America's Upper Classes from Military Service - and How It Hurts Our Country".

Author Andrew Carroll discusses his new book, "Operation Homecoming: Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Home Front, In the Words of U.S. Troops and Their Families".

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Author Thomas Ricks discusses his new book, "Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq".

Ed Tracy interviews the Chicago History Museum's President, Gary Johnson and Vice President for Interpretation and Education Phyllis Rabineau, on the 150th anniversary of the Chicago Historical Society and its reopening as the Chicago History Museum.

Novelist and historian Winston Groom (author of "Forrest Gump" and "Conversations with the Enemy") joins Ed Tracy for an interview on his career and recent books.

Join John Callaway and his guests as they explore how today's military chaplains prepare for and live their ministry of service to soldiers on the battlefield and their families back on base.

Ed Tracy interviews Vietnam War Navy SEALs and Medal of Honor recipients Michael Thornton and Thomas Norris.

Author Tom Wheeler discusses his new book, "Mr. Lincoln's T-Mails: The Untold Story of How Abraham Lincoln Used the Telegraph to Win the Civil War".

Author Alex Kershaw discusses his new book, "The Few: The American 'Knights of the Air' Who Risked Everything to Fight in the Battle of Britain".

Author Steve Huntley discusses his new book, written with Truman K. Gibson Jr., "Knocking Down Barriers: My Fight for Black America".