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Pope Lecture 2021 ~ Elliot Ackerman

 POPE LECTURE SERIES | ANNUAL SPEAKERS

Fourth Annual Everett P. Pope Lecture,  April 8, 2021

Elliot Ackerman, Marine veteran, journalist, and author, speaker

Lecture title: “Turning in My Card: American Identity and the Veteran Experience.”

Marine veteran, journalist and author Elliot Ackerman. is a National Book Award finalist and the author of four novels and one work of nonfiction. His latest book is 2034: A Novel of the Next World War. He is both a former White House Fellow and a Marine, and served five tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, where he received the Silver Star, the Bronze Star for Valor, and the Purple Heart.

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