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Seminar – Soldiers' Stories: Heroes of Two Nations

A seminar was held in conjunction with the opening of the Joseph Beyrle exhibit. Seminar participants discussed interaction between Soviet and U.S. troops during the war, and veterans shared their memories about the heroic feats of soldiers, recalling the spirit of cooperation in the fight against facism. Participants also stressed the importance of maximizing cooperation between Russia and the United States for the benefit of all.

Date: 18 February 2010
Time: 11:00 – 14:00
Location: State Russian Museum [Main building, meeting room of the Academic Council. Address: Inzhenernaya str.]

Speakers

•    U.S. Ambassador to Russia John Beyrle
•    Greg Guroff, President, Foundation for International Arts and Education
•    Tom Taylor, author of Joseph Beyrle’s biography
•    John McGarry, Director of the Muskegon County Museums (Joseph Beyrle’s hometown in Muskegon, Michigan, USA)
•    Nataliya Batova, Cultural Advisor to the Russian Embassy in Ukraine
•    Rair Simonyan, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley Russia
•    Anatoly Budko, Director of the Military Medicine Museum
•    Nikita Lomagin, Professor, St. Petersburg State University

Read article by John McGarry on the seminar

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Seminar – Soldiers' Stories: Heroes of Two Nations A seminar was held in conjunction with the opening of the Joseph Beyrle exhibit. Seminar participants discussed interaction between Soviet and U.S. troops during the war, and veterans shared their memories about the heroic feats of soldiers, recalling the spirit of cooperation in the fight against facism. Participants also stressed the importance of maximizing cooperation between Russia and the United States for the benefit of all. Date: 18 February 2010 Time: 11:00 – 14:00 Location: State Russian Museum [Main building, meeting room of the Academic Council. Address: Inzhenernaya str.] Speakers • U.S. Ambassador to Russia John Beyrle • Greg Guroff, President, Foundation for International Arts and Education • Tom Taylor, author of Joseph Beyrle’s biography • John McGarry, Director of the Muskegon County Museums (Joseph Beyrle’s hometown in Muskegon, Michigan, USA) • Nataliya Batova, Cultural Advisor to the Russian Embassy in Ukraine • Rair Simonyan, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley Russia • Anatoly Budko, Director of the Military Medicine Museum • Nikita Lomagin, Professor, St. Petersburg State University Read article by John McGarry on the seminar