• 8:00 a.m. – 8:05 a.m. | Welcome
• 8:05 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | Opening Keynote: “The Battle of the Bulge”
  • Anthony Tucker-Jones
• 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | Break and book signing
• 9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | Intelligence in the Ardennes
  • Greg Fontenot in conversation with Bradley Hart
• 10:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Break and book signing
• 11:00 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. | Untold Heroism of the Bulge
  • John McManus
• 12:15 p.m. – 1:15 p.m. | Break and lunch
• 1:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Air War over the Ardennes
  • Chair: Sean Scanlon
  • John Curatola
  • Brian Laslie
• 2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Break and book signing
• 3:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. | Counterattack in the North: Monty and Simpson
  • Nigel Hamilton
  • Michael Bell
• 4:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Closing Remarks

• 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Conference Opening Reception
• 6:00 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. | Welcome Remarks and Keynote Introduction
  • Stephen J. Watson
  • Allan Millett
• 6:15 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Opening Keynote: “The Agony of Victory: The Final, Costly Year of World War II”
  • Robert M. Citino

• 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | Strangling the Home Islands
  • Chair: Jonathan Parshall
  • John Kuehn
  • James Scott
• 9:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | Break and book signing
• 9:30 a.m. – 10:40 a.m. | Civilians in the Crossfire
  • Chair: Steph Hinnershitz
  • Peter Schrijvers
  • Robert Matzen
• 10:40 a.m. – 11:10 a.m. | Break and book signing
• 11:10 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. | Operation Varsity: The Jump Across the Rhine
  • Chair: Robert M. Citino
  • James Fenelon
  • Saul David
• 12:20 p.m. – 1:20 p.m. | Break and lunch
• 1:20 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Preparing for the Final Battle
  • Chair: Gordon H. “Nick” Mueller
  • Patrick O’Donnell
  • D.M. Giangreco
• 2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Break and book signing
• 3:00 p.m. – 3:55 p.m. | Who Will Write Our History?: Rediscovering a Hidden Archive from the Warsaw Ghetto
  • Samuel Kassow in conversation with Jennifer Putnam
• 3:55 p.m. – 4:25 p.m. | Break and book signing
• 4:25 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Fighting for the Right to Fight: African American Experiences in World War II Special Exhibition Panel Discussion
  • Chair: John Morrow
  • Cory Graff
  • Krewasky Salter
  • Traci Parker
• 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Museum Open House and Reception; Frog Fathers Film Screening

• 9:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m. | The Divine Wind: A Roundtable Discussion
  • Chair: John Curatola
  • Mark Stille
  • Jonathan Parshall
• 10:15 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. | Break and book signing
• 10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. | Return to the Philippines
  • James Scott in conversation with Marie Vallejo
• 11:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. | Break, book signing, and lunch
• 12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. | Just Beneath the Soil: WWII Historic Sites
  • Clint Smith in conversation with Nick Mueller
• 1:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. | Break and lunch
• 2:15 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | The Uncertainty of Surrender: POWs in Captivity
  • Chair: Günter Bischof
  • Rich Frank
  • Jason Dawsey
• 3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Break and book signing
• 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | The Collapse of the Reich
  • Prit Buttar in conversation with Alexandra Richie

Closing Banquet and Presentation

• 6:00 p.m. | Doors Open
• 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Dinner
• 7:30 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. | The George P. Shultz Forum on World Affairs: “Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from WWII to Ukraine” 
  • Chair: Conrad Crane
  • General David Petraeus