📢 Limited time only! Get the Liberation Trilogy from #RickAtkinson from BN Nook for $2.99 each. 📚 This trilogy is the definitive chronicle of the Allied triumph in Europe during World War II from a Pulitzer Prize winning historian.

Two generations. Two defining struggles. One American story. Today we launch Friends’ weekly #America250 YouTube series with Rick Atkinson’s “The Two Greatest Generations,” connecting the Revolution and WWII. Watch now: ow.ly/LrZn50ZabiO #America250 #RickAtkinson #TwoGreatestGenerations #RevolutionaryWar #WWIIHistory #GreatestGeneration #WWIIMemorial #WeRememberThem

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📷 Inside the Taping: A Look Behind the Scenes Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the filming of our newest episode, featuring historian Rick Atkinson discussing his research, books, and career. From a pre-interview tour of items in the @usnatarchives vault to candid moments during the interview taping, this video offers a glimpse into the production process of @cspan's #AmericasBookClub series. 📷 Watch the full interview TODAY (3/8) on #BookTV at 7pm ET on #CSPAN2 c-span.org/abc #Books #politics #RickAtkinson #DavidRubenstein #BTS

Depends on the state you live in. I would recommend checking for the particular laws in your state. In my state, it is legal.

📷 Historian and author Rick Atkinson shares the unexpected thing he's reading right now. Learn more Rick Atkinson, his career, and books on the latest episode of "America's Book Club," airing on @cspan's #BookTV TODAY (3/8) at 7pm ET on #CSPAN2 c-span.org/abc #BehindTheScenes #RickAtkinson #AmericasBookClub

Best book I've read about the American Revolution. #RickAtkinson is a fantastic historian & author. His participation in @KenBurns epic @PBS series prompted me to get this. Glad I did. Looking forward to next two. Enjoy.

📚 Three legendary storytellers. One powerful weekend in Washington, DC. Rick Atkinson • H.W. Brands • @kershaw_alex March 18–20, 2026 | Haydn Williams WWII Memorial Legacy Lecture Conference Register (limited space): wwiimemorialfriends.org/hayd… #RickAtkinson #HWBrands #AlexKershaw #AmericanHistory

Seats are limited and filling quickly! 🇺🇸 Join us in Washington, DC (March 18–20, 2026) for the Haydn Williams WWII Memorial Legacy Lecture Conference: “250 Years of Service: From the Spirit of ’76 to the Legacy of ’45.” Featuring Rick Atkinson, H.W. Brands, and @kershaw_alex at the historic Army and Navy Club. Register today: wwiimemorialfriends.org/hayd… #spiritof76 #legacyof45 #RickAtkinson #HWBrands #AlexKershaw #WWIIMemorial #AmericanHistory #WashingtonDC #WeRememberThem #GreatestGeneration #HistoryMatters

Registration is now open for the Haydn Williams World War II Memorial Legacy Lecture Conference, hosted by Friends of the National World War II Memorial in Washington, DC (March 18–20, 2026): “250 Years of Service: From the Spirit of ’76 to the Legacy of ’45.” Held at the historic Army and Navy Club at Farragut Square, this three-day conference will explore how generations of military service—from the American Revolution through World War II—shaped the values that define our nation. Featuring acclaimed historians and authors Rick Atkinson, H.W. Brands, and Alex Kershaw. ✅ Registration is required and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Register here: wwiimemorialfriends.org/hayd… #spiritof76 #legacyof45 #RickAtkinson #HWBrands #AlexKershaw #WWIIMemorial #AmericanHistory #WashingtonDC #WeRememberThem #GreatestGeneration #HistoryMatters #Leadership #Freedom

Buenos días. Mi lectura actual sobre la guerra en el frente italiano de #RickAtkinson

I recently finished the Liberation Trilogy by #RickAtkinson. Overall this an excellent series that provides a strong, broad analysis of the Allies claiming victory over Germany in the West. Strongly recommended! @Books2Cover

Who says non-fiction is dull?!? One of my favorite quotes from this book- “The troops moved into battle like an old man with chilblains easing into a hot bath.” #RickAtkinson #WWII #History

Happy #FourthOfJuly! Earlier in the year, 14 great American authors wrote essays for us on the places Americans should visit to better understand their country. They included #FannieFlagg, #RickAtkinson, #KimJohnson and #DarWilliams. Take a read: frommers.com/bestplaces2021

Happy #FourthOfJuly! Earlier in the year, 14 great American authors wrote essays for us on the places Americans should visit to better understand their country. They included #RickAtkinson, #TaraSheaNesbitt and #CathleenSchine. Take a read! frommers.com/bestplaces2021

#HappyFourthofJuly! We're celebrating America with a collection of essays by some of our nation's best authors, on the places that make our country's history and culture come to life. Pieces by #FannieFlagg, #CathleenSchine, #RickAtkinson and others. frommers.com/bestplaces2021

Thinking of exploring the #USA this summer? We asked some of America's greatest writers, including #DanielOkrent, #JodiPicoult, and #RickAtkinson what places Americans should see to better understand their country. Their essays: frommers.com/bestplaces2021 #RoadTrip #Travel

ICYMI: Some of the finest US writers working today named where they thought Americans should go to better understand their own country. frommers.com/bestplaces2021 #RickAtkinson #CherylStrayed #CathleenSchine

Where should Americans travel in 2021 & WHY should they travel? We assembled a star studded group of writers (#CherylStrayed, #DavidSedaris, #FannieFlagg, #DanielOkrent, #RickAtkinson, #KimJohnson & others) to answer those ?s in a collection of essays. frommers.com/bestplaces2021

Where should Americans travel in 2021 and WHY should they travel? We assembled a star studded group of writers (#CherylStrayed, #DavidSedaris, #FannieFlagg, #DanielOkrent, #RickAtkinson, #LydiaMillet & others) to answer those questions in mini-essays. frommers.com/bestplaces2021