Pritzker Military Museum & Library Hosts, 'Here, Right Matters: An American Story' by Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman
On Wednesday, Sept. 8, at 5:30 p.m., Lieutenant Colonel U.S. Army Alexander Vindman will give a presentation on his new memoir, "Here, Right Matters: An American Story." The Pritzker Military Museum & Library will host this presentation via Zoom.
"Here, Right Matters: An American Story" focuses on Lt. Col. Vindman's life story, from his childhood as an immigrant in New York City to his career in service on the battlefield and at the White House. The memoir was released on Aug. 3, and made the New York Times Best Seller list on Aug. 15.
Lt. Col. Vindman is a doctoral student and a Foreign Policy Institute Fellow at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, a Pritzker Military Fellow at the Lawfare Institute and a nonresident fellow at the University of Pennsylvania's Perry World House. He is also a retired United States Army Lieutenant Colonel who previously served as the Director for European Affairs for the United States National Security Council (NSC). While at the NSC, Lt. Col. Vindman developed and coordinated the U.S. Government's implementation of multiple national-level plans for Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Russia.
"The Pritzker Military Museum & Library is honored to have Lt. Col. Vindman discuss his new book," said Susan Rifkin, Pritzker Military Museum & Library Interim CEO. "Lt. Col. Vindman has a unique story to tell, and readers are guaranteed to learn a lot from him."
Registration for the presentation is $15. By signing up today, attendees will hear from Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman and receive a signed copy of his book at a discounted price with free shipping. Learn more by visiting the PMML event site.
About Pritzker Military Museum & Library
The Pritzker Military Museum & Library aims to increase the public's understanding of military history, military affairs, and national security by providing a forum for the study and exploration of our military - past, present, and future - with a specific focus on their stories, sacrifices, and values. With national and global reach, these spaces and events aim to share the stories of those who served and their contributions as citizen soldiers, helping citizens everywhere appreciate the relationship between the armed forces and the civilians whose freedoms they protect. A nongovernmental, nonpartisan organization, the Museum & Library features diverse collections, scholarly initiatives, and public programs from its flagship center in downtown Chicago to its world-class research center and park currently under construction in Somers, Wisconsin.