FRIDAY 3/12: Falls Church Military History Forum

Ed Murphy will speak at the Falls Church Community Center at 10 a.m. March 12 on the topic “Tte Irish in the American Civil War.”

Revised schedule for the current lecture series

March 26      Jim Michaels — “Turnaround in Anbar”

April 9        Paul Sullivan — “Adventures of a Juvenile Aircraft Spotter”

April 23      Peter and Frank Garahan –- “The Liberation of Bitche” (tentative title)

May 7        Marilyn Moll — “General George Thomas: Virginia Yankee”

Prior Lectures in the 2009-10 series

September 25      Marilyn Moll  — “U. S. Grant: The Right Commander”

October 9         Barry Tindall — “Letters from My Uncle: A WWII Odyssey”

October 23       Bill Toti — “In Defense of Captain McVay of the U.S.S. Indianapolis”

November 6        Walter Mess — “Special Forces and Secret Missions”

November 20      Tom Gudiness — “Doolittle’s Tokyo Raid, Part 3″

December 4        Wolfgang Samuel –”The Berlin Airlift”

December 18      David Klaus — “Ploesti, 1943″

January 15       Ed Murphy – “The Spanish Civil War”

January 29       Nancy Jordan — “Letters From A Union Private”