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Alex Kershaw

Alex Kershaw

Keynote Speaker: Honorary Colonel in the 116th Infantry Regiment of the 29th Division, Bestselling Author of "The Bedford Boys" & "The Longest Winter"

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Alex Kershaw Biography

Educated at Oxford University, Alex Kershaw is the widely-acclaimed, prize-winning, New York Times best-selling author of twelve books, including "The Longest Winter," "The Bedford Boys," "The First Wave," "The Liberator" and most recently "Against All Odds." He has been a journalist for over thirty years, having written for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times, AARP Magazine, The Guardian and many other newspapers and magazines.

Kershaw is a popular public speaker, and designs/leads history tours around the world. He is also the Resident Historian for Friends of The National WWII Memorial and chairs the Colby Award selection committee. He lives in Washington D.C.

His book, "Blood and Champagne," is currently being adapted into a TV series. His 2012 book, "The Liberator," is now a four part series on Netflix. His books have been translated into over a dozen languages.

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Alex Kershaw Videos

Alex Kershaw – Against All Odds: A True Story of Ultimate Courage
9th Annual Haydn Williams WWII Memorial Legacy Lecture - Alex Kershaw
The Bedford Boys - Alex Kershaw

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What topics does Alex Kershaw speak about?

Alex Kershaw is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as World Affairs, Authors, Leadership, Military, Resilience and Motivational.

Where does Alex Kershaw travel from?

Alex Kershaw generally travels from Savannah, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Alex Kershaw is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including World Affairs, Authors and Leadership. The estimated speaking fee range to book Alex Kershaw for live events is $10,000 - $20,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Alex Kershaw generally travels from Savannah, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Ed Hiner, Marty Strong and Erik Therwanger. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Alex Kershaw for an upcoming event.

Alex Kershaw Videos

Alex Kershaw – Against All Odds: A True Story of Ultimate Courage
9th Annual Haydn Williams WWII Memorial Legacy Lecture - Alex Kershaw
The Bedford Boys - Alex Kershaw
Against All Odds - Alex Kershaw
The Liberator - Alex Kershaw
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