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"Pandora's Box:" A World War I Lecture with Mark Albertson

Author and historian Mark Albertson presents "Pandora's Box," a lecture on the causes of World War I.

Join us Monday, May 23 at 7PM as author and historian Mark Albertson presents his World War I lecture "Pandora's Box." Mark traces the causes of World War back to the French Revolution, which unleashed upon Europe many social and political changes that, along with a confluence of other events, set the stage for the Great War.

Mark is the historical research editor at Army Aviation magazine and long-time member of the United States Naval Institute. He has authored several books and currently teaches history at Norwalk Community College and the Lifetime Learners Institute.

The program is free and open to all. Please register at www.scrantonlibrary.org or call (203) 245-7365.

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