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Marc at the Carter Presidential Library, Atlanta, GA

Upcoming Events + Appearances
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  • Greenwich Retired Men's Association, Greenwich, Conn., October 22, 2025; talk on Adm. Hyman Rickover
  • Elm City Club, New Haven, Conn., October 29, 2025; talk on the Millionaires' Unit
  • Rusty Blues, DC-area IBM alumni, November 5, 2025; talk on Thomas Watson Jr.
  • More to come

​A Sampling of Past Events
  • Tucson Festival of Books. University of Arizona Library Special Collections
  • Words of War: 1941. Poughkeepsie Public Library, Words of War--1941,
  • Pearl Harbor Remembrance. The Dr. Harold C. Deutsche World War II History Roundtable and the Minnesota Historical Society.
  • Coe College, Cedar Rapids, IA, Perrine Gallery, Stewart Memorial Library
  • Pacific Aviation Museum of Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, HI
  • Submarine Force Library and Museum, Groton, CT.

Some Media Appearances (for earlier events go to Resources)

3/18/24               "Thomas Watson Jr.: The Greatest Capitalist Who Ever Lived"--Darien Men's Association
11/7/23               "Thomas J. Watson: Lessons from the Life of a Successful Leader"--Forward Institute
10/23/23             "How IBM's Gamble Ushered in the Computer Age"--NPR Planet Money
12/17/22             Hangar Talk--The Road to War. Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum (watch here)

6/28/22               CAF Warbird Tube (watch here)
3/1/22                 The Charles Mizrahi Show (listen here)
2/22                    Center for Jewish History (watch here)
2/22                    Jewish Lives podcast (listen here)
8/30/19               Peace Talks Radio (listen here)
7/10/17               GPB "On Second Thought" with Tony Harris (listen here)
12/7/16               Pearl Harbor Day. Minnesota History Center (watch here)
7/29/16               WNPR "Where We Live" (listen here)
7/1/16                 WW2 Podcast (listen here)
6/18/16               C-SPAN BookTV (watch here)


Marc is available to speak to your group or organization. Please use the form on the Contact page or write to him at Marc[dot]Wortman [at] sbcglobal[dot]net.

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  • HOME
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  • BOOKS + OTHER WRITINGS
    • The Greatest Capitalist Who Ever Lived: Tom Watson Jr. and the Epic Story of How IBM Created the Digital Age
    • Admiral Hyman Rickover: Engineer of Power
    • 1941: Fighting the Shadow War
    • The Millionaires' Unit
    • The Bonfire
    • Other Writings
    • Order a Book
  • EVENTS
  • RESOURCES
  • CONTACT