Fairfield Public Library Lecture Tackles History Of Iraq

FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Author and professor Mark Albertson will discuss Iraq at the Fairfield Public Library’s next history lecture on Thursday, Jan. 22, at 7 p.m. in the Rotary Room of the Main Library.

The Fairfield Library will host a lecture by Mark Albertson on Iraq on Jan. 22.

Nicole Briggs

01/20/2015 4:00 a.m.

In his lecture, “Iraq: Creation of Colonialism,” Albertson will trace the progression of Iraq and the rest of the Middle East, and cover how Iraq and its neighbors became the products of the British and French colonial agendas.

Albertson is the historical research editor at Army Aviation magazine in Monroe and is a longtime member of the United States Naval Institute. He is an author and professor of history at Norwalk Community College.

Advanced registration is required due to the limited space. All programs at the Fairfield Public Library are free of charge. For more information and to register for this event, click here or call 203-256-3160.

The Fairfield Public Library is at 1080 Old Post Road.

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