Conference Day 1: Alliances in the history of armed conflict, 1642-present
Limited in-person spaces are available - book at the link below then email research@nam.ac.uk to specify which day you wish to attend.
Friday 24 March – Programme

13:45-14:00 Registration, Foyle 2
14:00-14:30 Opening Remarks, Foyle 1
14:30-16:10 Panel 1: Coalitions & strategic partnerships in 20th century Europe, Foyle 1
Chair: Daniel Cowling (National Army Museum)
“For Them It Is Not a Service But a Profitable Bargain”: Russia’s Military Strategy and the Entente in 1915-1916 – Sofya Anisimova (Institute of Historical Research, London)
The great Russian bear, the great American buffalo and the little English donkey: Churchill’s relationships with Josef Stalin and Franklin D. Roosevelt – Kate Clements (Imperial War Museums)
“It’s a Hyperthyroid War Department!”: Allied Force Headquarters, Multinational Integration, and Anglo-American Coalition Management in the Mediterranean, 1942–1943 – Carson Teuscher (The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio)
The Czechoslovak Physicians in WWII Coalitions: A Transnational Involvement? – Paul Lenormand (Paris-Nanterre University; Institut des Sciences Sociales du Politique)
4.10pm – 4.30pm Break, Foyle 2
4.30pm – 5.10pm Lightning Papers 1, Foyle 1
The order that launched the Charge of the Light Brigade – Julian Farrance (National Army Museum)
The Audrey Chitty Collection – Belinda Day (National Army Museum)
Consolidation of Mud on a Rum Jar – Josh Seymour (National Army Museum)
Passed by the Censor: a set of lithographs by Raymond Woog – Anna Lavelle (National Army Museum)
17:10-18:00 Keynote, Foyle 1
“His knowledge of France and Germany was both intimate and encyclopaedic”: J M Grierson and coalition negotiation – Franziska Heimburger (Sorbonne Université)
Chair: Glyn Prysor (National Army Museum)

See programme on website: www.nam.ac.uk/alliances-history-armed-conflict-1642-present

Registration is required:
Online attendance: nationalarmymuseum.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7Zr__qveREisQ2z5qOIYGQ
In-person: tickets.nam.ac.uk/event/413:621/413:13772 – once you have booked please email mailto:research@nam.ac.uk to specify which day you wish to attend.
Date: 24 March 2023, 13:45
Venue: National Army Museum, and online via Zoom
Speaker: Various Speakers
Organiser: National Army Museum
Part of: 24-25 March - 2-Day Conference: Alliances in the history of armed conflict, 1642-present
Booking required?: Required
Booking url: https://tickets.nam.ac.uk/event/413:621/413:13772/
Audience: Staff and students of the History Faculty are invited to attend this conference
Editor: Belinda Clark