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Author Talk: The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Disel with Douglas Brunt

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2024-05-01 12:00:00 2024-05-01 13:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Author Talk: The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Disel with Douglas Brunt Join us as we chat with New York Times-bestselling author Douglas Brunt about his fascinating non-fiction debut, The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I. For adults. Virtual Program -

Wednesday, May 01
12:00pm - 1:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-05-01 12:00:00 2024-05-01 13:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Author Talk: The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Disel with Douglas Brunt Join us as we chat with New York Times-bestselling author Douglas Brunt about his fascinating non-fiction debut, The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I. For adults. Virtual Program -

Join us as we chat with New York Times-bestselling author Douglas Brunt about his fascinating non-fiction debut, The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I. For adults.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | History, Society, & Culture | Books, Poetry, & Writing |

TAGS: | Author Talk |

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