Greenville, Texas -- Join us on Thursday, October 22 at 7:00 p.m. at the Audie Murphy/American Cotton Museum for the next Texas WWII History Roundtable - Audie Murphy Chapter program. Dr. Roger R. Reese will present "Hitler and Stalin---the German/Russian War and how Russia Won."
Dr. Reese has authored over 20 juried historical publications on Russian history and been cited 789 times in other books, dissertations and publications.
Dr. Reese received his Ph.D. from the University of Texas in 1990 and joined the Texas A&M History Department that same year. Dr. Reese specializes in Soviet history in general. Over 26 million Russian soldiers and citizens died as a result of the German Operation Barbarossa invasion which began on June 22, 1941.
Dr. Reese has written seven books on the Russian and Soviet military and won the Moncado prize from the Society for Military History for an outstanding article in military history and the Tomlinson Book Prize from the WWI Historical Association for his book on the Russian Imperial Army. Admission to the program is free. For additional information contact the Museum at (903) 450-4502 or Ron Robinson at (214) 642-8332.
