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PUBLIC LEADERSHIP &
THE ORIGINS OF COLD WAR POLICY
Evan Thomas
Coauthor of The Wise Men on post WWII statesmen Former writer, correspondent & editor at Time & Newsweek NYT bestselling author, winner of National Magazine Award
Join the Thompson Center and UW-Whitewater Departments of History and Political Science for an evening with bestselling author and journalist Evan Thomas. Thomas will address the origins of Cold War policy, especially drawing on his work, The Wise Men, an account of the American statesmen who rebuilt the world after the catastrophe of World War II and left a legacy that dominates American policy to this day. The event will be held on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 from 7:00pm - 8:30pm at the UW-Whitewater Timmerman Auditorium in Hyland Hall. The event will also be livestreamed for a virtual audience. All Thompson Center events are free and open to the public.
Please register to attend in-person or virtually at explore.wisc.edu/coldwar.