Join us on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. ET at the National Archives for an unforgettable evening honoring the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge. This special event, hosted by the National Archives and Friends of the National World War II Memorial, will take place at the William G. McGowan Theater in Washington, DC, with a virtual attendance option available.

Hear firsthand accounts from Colonel Frank Cohn and Harry Miller, veterans of one of the most decisive battles of World War II. The discussion will be moderated by Friends’ Resident Historian Alex Kershaw, bestselling author of The Longest Winter and Patton’s Prayer. Afterward, explore rare artifacts from the National Archives collection and enjoy a book signing with Kershaw, Cohn, and Miller.

Don’t miss this chance to engage with living history and reflect on the courage and sacrifice that shaped the outcome of WWII.

As part of the National Archives’ Veterans Day celebrations, we will host a program honoring the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge in partnership with the Friends of the National WWII Memorial. Joining us for this discussion are two veterans from the battle: Frank Cohn and Harry Miller. They will share their eyewitness accounts of this critical battle during WWII. The conversation will be moderated by Alex Kershaw, journalist and author of The Longest Winter: The Battle of the Bulge and the Epic Story of World War II’s Most Decorated Platoon and Patton’s Prayer: A True Story of Courage, Faith, and Victory in World War II.

• Wharton Club Members:
• Lifetime & President's Club Members: You may purchase tickets for yourself and up to 3 guests:
• Other Wharton Club members: May purchase ticket for yourself