We always learn the history of the Mediterranean from the Greek and Roman points of view. Learn the same events, but from a Carthaginian point of view and even an introduction into the Carthaginian political system.
While Band of Brothers gets lots of attention for the Airborne boys, what do you know about the guys who even the paratroopers (and Walter Cronkite) thought were crazy? Hear about World War II Glider Operations, emphasizing the Allies in 1944, and a discussion of why the Glider Troops disappeared after World War II and why that may or may not have been the right decision.
Early Cold War, ’45-59: Cold War Timeline & Events
Description:
A retired State Department officer with experience in the Moscow embassy during the Cold War and a 30-year DoD civil servant with degrees in History, Political Science, Foreign Affairs, and Diplomacy will discuss the geopolitical and military events that shaped the world as it existed 50 years ago, from Yalta to the origins of Vietnam and the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Early Cold War, ’45-59: Maritime, Aerospace Developments & Nuclear Weapons Testing
Description:
A retired Navy Captain with 12 years experience at the Naval War College will discuss developments that shaped the world as it existed 50 years ago, focusing on the impact of the superpowers’ nuclear weapons test programs, revolutions in aerospace brought about by atomic, jet and rocket technology, and the transformation of the Navy and Marine Corps from WW II to cold war structures.
Cover the diplomatic, economic and military situation of the United States in the world today and for the future using Diplomatic, Informational, Military, Economic, Political, Societal and Infrastructure analysis.
Geopolitical, military and economic role-playing game. Take senior leadership positions in the US, USSR, Israel, or Red China. Scenario: it’s 1961. But the future isn’t set. Can you achieve your goals? Can you achieve your nation’s goals? Can you duck-and-cover? And there’s probably a spy on your team. New issues and problems in every game.
Geopolitical, military and economic role-playing game. Take senior leadership positions in the US, USSR, Israel, or Red China. Scenario: it’s 1961. But the future isn’t set. Can you achieve your goals? Can you achieve your nation’s goals? Can you duck-and-cover? And there’s probably a spy on your team. New issues and problems in every game.
Geopolitical, military and economic role-playing game. Players take senior leadership positions in a real-world nation. Scenario: the world as you know it today. So, can you solve the world’s problems? New countries, issues and problems in every game.
Geopolitical, military and economic role-playing game. Players take senior leadership positions in a real-world nation. Scenario: the world as you know it today. So, can you solve the world’s problems? New countries, issues and problems in every game.
8-hour version of the geopolitical, military and economic role-playing game with expanded simulation, more complex scenarios. Players take senior leadership positions in a real-world nation. Scenario: the world as you know it today. So, can you solve the world’s problems? Here you have the time to REALLY change the world.