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Join us for a program on Thursday, July 23rd by Dr. John McManus on "June 6, 1944 D-Day and the Landing on Omaha Beach."...
07/16/2026

Join us for a program on Thursday, July 23rd by Dr. John McManus on "June 6, 1944 D-Day and the Landing on Omaha Beach." He will also provide commentary about the military leadership of D-Day including General Eisenhower, who had overall command of the invasion, and General Patton, General Bradley and General Montgomery, the commanders of the ground forces. Dr. McManus is recognized internationally as the foremost historian of two of the most famous WWII events, the D-Day Landings as well as General MacArthur and his leadership of the US Army in the Pacific War. He is a Professor of Military History at the University of Missouri Science and Technology in Rolla, Missouri. This lecture series is hosted by the WWII History Roundtable - Audie Murphy Chapter. Admission to the lecture is free. For additional questions contact the Museum at (903) 450-4502.

Here's a list of all of our upcoming speakers for this year.
02/05/2025

Here's a list of all of our upcoming speakers for this year.

Looking forward to our next speaker coming up April 24th.
02/05/2025

Looking forward to our next speaker coming up April 24th.

Looking forward to our next speaker coming up on October 24th!
10/05/2024

Looking forward to our next speaker coming up on October 24th!

Don't forget about our upcoming lectures at the Audie Murphy/American Cotton Museum!
09/10/2024

Don't forget about our upcoming lectures at the Audie Murphy/American Cotton Museum!

Join us at the Audie Murphy/American Cotton Museum for a new program presented by the WWII History Roundtable- Audie Mur...
07/13/2024

Join us at the Audie Murphy/American Cotton Museum for a new program presented by the WWII History Roundtable- Audie Murphy Chapter featuring WWII veteran Don Graves. Starting at 7pm July 25th Don will talk about the Iwo Jima invasion, the men he served with and his life before and after the war. Graves was a flame thrower with the 5th Marine Division, 2nd Battalion, 28th Marine Regiment, D company. Grave's Platoon was assigned to climb Mount Suribachi. He was at the top when the historical picture was made of the Marines hoisting the flag and he personally knew Ira Hayes, one of the flag raisers. For more information contact the Museum at (903) 450-4502.

Join us Thursday October 26th for a lecture from Dr. Stephen R. Taaffe for his seminar entitled “George Marshall’s Gener...
10/23/2023

Join us Thursday October 26th for a lecture from Dr. Stephen R. Taaffe for his seminar entitled “George Marshall’s Generals— Selecting the Men Who Won WW 2”. Visit our page for more information. Free admission, event starts at 7:00 PM CST at the Audie Murphy Cotton Museum.

Seminar overview: Covering a wide range of generals across WW2, Dr. Taaffe hopes to give an insight into who some of America’s most impactful generals were both on and off the battlefield. Included is special focus on General George Catlett Marshall, arguably one of the most important United States generals of the 20th Century. Taaffe’s seminar will focus not only on the successful traits of generals such as MacArthur, Eisenhower, and Patton, but also those whose leadership in battle failed.

Speaker Information: Dr. Taaffe is professor of American military history at Stephen F. Austin State University Nacogdoches, Texas. Among his many books are “MacArthur’s Jungle War”, “US Army Commanders of WW II”, and “Marine Corp Generals of WW II”. His doctoral degree was awarded by Ohio University.

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