Veterans, both active and retired military, are invited to this online discussion series.
During five monthly facilitated sessions, discussions center on military experiences and a
unique set of readings,which may include classics, fiction, memoirs, poetry, short stories,
articles, and essays. The readings relate in some way to military experiences or offer a veteran’s perspective.

Reading Selections:

February 5:  In the Company of Soldiers:  A Chronicle of Combat by Rick Atkinson 

March 5: The Sable Arm:  Black Soldiers in the Union Army, 1861 - 1865 by Dudley Taylor Cornish

April 2:  Unbecoming:  A Memoir of Disobedience by Anuradha Bhagwati 

May 7:  Achilles in Vietnam:  Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character by Jonathan Shay

June 4: All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

Please register here with an email address to receive an immediate registration confirmation with a link to join the class/event.
This email will also contain the dial-in information if you wish to participate by telephone. For any questions, please email elizabeth.haynes@hclibrary.org.