World War I Speakers / World War One Speakers

Please contact us if you want a free World War I speaker. We speak to Rotary Clubs, Kiwanis Clubs, schools, universities, veterans organizations, and military bases, etc. If you would like a speaker anywhere in the United States (and possibly elsewhere), then please let us know by sending us an e-mail to Contact Us! Narayan Sengupta covers Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee and South Carolina where possible, speaking about the United States Air Service and the Lafayette Escadrille. Outside of that may work as well. Steve Suddaby covers upto a two hour radius of Washington, DC. Mike O'Neal covers New Jersey. If you are in other states, let us know... we'll help you find a speaker from our list of about 30 World War I speakers.

Narayan Sengupta - US WW1 Aviation, etc.

Narayan Sengupta has made dozens of presentations to the National Archives, Georgia Archives, Veterans Day programs, historical societies, veterans groups, Rotary Clubs, Kiwanis Clubs, Optimists Clubs, schools and more in several states and in two countries. In addition to speaking about American WWI Aviation, he also has other presenations about his other books and subjects including "Famous Women and Women Who Should Be", "The History of Tanks: 1914-1945", "How to Make a Million in 30 Short Years" and more. See Testimonials about Narayan - Southeastern USA. And here are some of his past speaking engagements as a World War I Speaker/Presenter:

90th Anniversary of the USAS in France, Mauperthuis, France, Jul. 14, 2008
Coulommiers Rotary Club, Coulommiers, France, Jul. 15, 2008
Smyrna, Georgia Veterans Day, 11/11/2008
Vinings Rotary Club March, 2009
Teasley Elementary School, Mar. 2009
National Museum of Commercial Aviation, 2009
Smyrna Golden K Kiwanis Club, 2009
Silver Wings - Atlanta Chapter, 9/9/2009
Lockheed Retirees Group, Sept. 22, 2009
The League of World War I Aviation Historians, San Antonio, Texas, October 17, 2009
Shamrock Middle School, October 23, 2009, Decatur, Georgia
The Circa History Guild, October 29, 2009 in Alpharetta, Georgia
Roswell Rotary Club, November 12, 2009 in Roswell, Georgia
South Cobb Rotary Club, December 10, 2009
Task Force Patriot, Feb. 4, 2010
EAA690 Evening Meeting, Feb. 12, 2010
Smyrna Rotary Club, May 4, 2010
Northlake Rotary Club, May 20, 2010
North Cobb Rotary Club, July 22, 2010
John's Creek Rotary Club, August 16, 2010
Civilian Air Patrol, September 2, 2010
EAA690 Breakfast Meeting, Oct. 2, 2010 - new presentation about Lafayette Escadrille
Silver Wings - Atlanta Chapter, Oct. 20, 2010 - new presentation about Lafayette Escadrille
National Archives Veterans Day Program in Morrow, GA, November 6, 2010, 1030am-1100am
Buckhead 50 December 7, 2010, 6:30 pm
West Point Rotary Club, December 17, 2010, 12 noon-1pm
8th Air Force Historical Society, January 8, 2011, 12 noon-1pm
North Atlanta Rotaract, January 24, 2011, 7pm
Georgia Archives, February 8, 2011
North Cobb Senior Center, March 11, 2011, 12 Noon
Dunwoody Rotary Club April 8, 2011, noon
Georgia Archives December 9, 2011, 12:00 noon
Vinings Rotary Club April 2012
Marietta Museum of History April 27, 2012 at 1:30 pm
Georgia Archives June 2012 - about French genealogy
Griffin Daybreak Rotary Club July 25, 2012 at 7:00 am
Italian Meetup Group late 2012
Brookhaven Rotary Club January 16, 2013
King Springs Elementary School January 28, 2013
North Atlanta Rotary Club February 7, 2013
Teasley Elementary School February 2013
Marietta Rotary Club February 27, 2013
Mariners Club, Buckhead May 6, 2013
Smyrna Optimist Club Sept. 6, 2013
Sope Creek Elementary School Oct. 11, 2013 - new presentation: Famous Women and Women Who Should Be
Genealogical Society of Clayton and Henry Counties February 8, 2014
Smyrna Rotary Club January 28, 2020 - new presentation: The Advent of Aircraft Carriers to Pearl Harbor
Smyrna Golden K Kiwanis Club January 28, 2020 - new presentation: World War II's Women at War

Steve Suddaby, President Western Front Association

Steve covers much of the mid-Atlantic coast and anything within a one-day drive of Washington, DC. He specializes in the bombing campaigns of WWI. His most popular presentation is a general discussion of the impact of air power on the war, Air Power in World War I. Others presentations include:

Aerial Bombardment in the Great War -- an overview for the entire conflict
Buzzer Nights: Zeppelin Raids on Hull -- one English city's experiences with Zepp raids
Unfulfilled Nightmares of WWI Bombing -- Zepp raids on New York. firestorms in Paris & London, killing the Kaiser from the air, etc.
The Independent Force, RAF: New Research on Britain's Strategic Bombing Effort [in WWI]
The Forgotten History of French Aerial Bombardment
The Technology of WWI Bombing

Learn more about the United States Air Service's 1st Pursuit Group:

Toul, Touquin, Saints and Mauperthuis and Rembercourt, "American Eagles" - 345 page illustrated history of US Combat Aviation in World War I