Stalin, Churchill, and Roosevelt: Erstwhile Enemies, Irksome Allies

a DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR seminar

featuring Gerhard L. Weinberg

One of our most popular speakers, Gerhard Weinberg, returns with more in-depth analysis of the world’s most devastating war. This fall, Dr. Weinberg will expand on themes he explored in his 2005 award-winning book, Visions of Victory: The Hopes of Eight World War II Leaders, with an analysis of the ideas and actions of the “Big Three,” Stalin, Churchill, and Roosevelt, before and during the great conflict.

TOPICS

Stalin: Peace, War, and Power

Churchill and the Defense of Empire

Roosevelt and the American War

Gerhard L. Weinberg is William Rand Kenan, Jr., Professor of History Emeritus. He is a distinguished internationally known expert on all aspects of World War II and author of numerous books, including the comprehensive, award-winning masterpiece A World at Arms: A Global History of World War II.

Time & Tuition

9:30 am-3:00 pm, Saturday, September 23rd. The tuition is $125 to attend in person or $50 for virtual viewing. The optional lunch on Saturday is $20.

** In-person registration for this event closes on September 22 at 3pm.

Please contact us by Wednesday, September 20 at 3pm if you plan to order the optional lunch. **

Register online or call us at 919.962.1544. 

DISCOUNTS

UNC Students can attend for free, but pre-registration is required. Discounts are available for multiple-seminar or first-time purchases, members of Carolina Alumni, UNC faculty, & staff. For more information about discounts and registration policies, visit our General Information page, here. 

Teachers may attend one in-person Weekend Seminar for free tuition (optional meals not included), and any additional in-person seminars for a 50% tuition discount. To apply for free in-person tuition, email human@unc.edu. Current K-12 teachers interested in receiving a complimentary virtual viewing registration for this seminar can apply here. Teachers receive .6 CEUs post-attendance.

Participants will receive a packet with background readings, venue, and event information either by mail or by email in advance of the seminar.