Western Front Association - U.S. Branch: New England - New York Chapter Annual 2008 Seminar

New England - New York Chapter
Annual Chapter Seminar
United States Military Academy
West Point, New York
September 7-9, 2008

Our yearly seminar will be held at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York, November 7-9, 2008. Among the lecturers will be faculty members of the Miltary Academy.

Our Program

Preliminary Speakers List

Don Darmos: TUNNEL WARFARE ON THE WESTERN FRONT IN THE GREAT WAR
Richard Hornbeck: FIELD MARSHAL ALLENBY AND THE EGYPTIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
Robert Clark, Senior Archivist at the FDR Library: "I HAVE SEEN WAR" FDR as Assistant Sec. of the Navy
Col. Kevin Farrell, Chairman , Military History, U.S. Military Academy, West Point: THE MICHAEL OFFENSIVE
Major Jason Clark, Military History, U.S. Military Academy, West Point: TO MASTER THE ENEMY'S FIRE
Gaetano (Guy) V. Cavallaro M.D.: THE WORLD'S FIRST FOUR DIMENSIONAL NAVAL BATTLE (Naval Aviation, Wireless, Submarines, Surface Ships)
Marion Pinsdorf: THE SOUND OF SUBMARINES: Capt. Georg von Trapp
William Hanigan, M.D.: UNTERSEEBOOTE AND HOSTPITAL SHIPS, WAR CRIMES AND PUNISHMENT IN THE GREAT WAR
Major Robert Heffington, U.S. Military Academy, West Point: ISLAM AND THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR

Some West Point Graduates Who Saw Service in the First World War

Please check back. We will be adding the full program and registration information in the near future.

Cadets and a Faculty Member of the Academy

A tour of the military academy is also offered. For further information contact GUY CAVALLARO at email: Ph1m2h3@aol.com, or telephone: 845-546-6354.

PLEASE REMEMBER
WEST POINT IS A MILITARY RESERVATION. NO ONE WILL BE ALLOWED ON THE GROUNDS UNLESS PHOTO IDENTIFICATION IS PRODUCED. ARMED SECURITY GUARDS STRICTLY ENFORCE THIS.

Updated: July 1, 2008