2020 WNHA SYMPOSIUM

Speakers and Activities 

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Keynote Speaker: Richard B. Frank

Speakers:

• Dr. Bernard Cole, National War College. “Adventures in Researching Chinese Naval History: Facts, Fiction, and Sea Stories”  

• Charles MacVean, Captain USN (ret). “Recollections of a Cold War sub skipper.”

• Stephen McLaughlin, Russian and Soviet Battleships. “Russian SIGNIT in World War I”

• Dr. Evan Mawdsley, University of Glasgow

• Dr. Sam Tangredi, Naval War College. “The Future is History Continued:”

• Dr. Dorothy Watson, National War College. "How History Vivifies Joint Professional Military Education".

• Mark Fiorey,  Deputy Director, Hattendorf Historical Center. "U.S. Navy and Operation Passage to Freedom during the partition of Vietnam, 1954-55."

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Roundtable

• Topics in Cold War Naval History. 

  • Rear Admiral Michael McDevitt, Mark Fiorey, Karl Zingheim, and Sam J. Tangredi​

Workshops

• Lonnie Gill, General Quarters. Vincent O'Hara: “Wargaming Applied to Naval History

• Richard Russell, past Director of the Naval Institute Press: "Writing for Naval Institute"

• Robert Stern, Battleship Holiday. “Photography to illustrate books and articles.”

• Karl Zingheim, USS Midway. “Dioramas/modeling.”