Samantha Cavell, history professor at Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, will speak on the women of Bletchley Park and their role in using the enigma machine to sink the German ship Bismarck. The World War II Discussion Group, headed by local teacher and historian Brian Altobello, occurs the first Thursday of every month. Members discuss the events of the 1930s and 1940s.
Thursday, Jul 5, 7-8:30 PM
World War II Discussion Group
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