Veterans Day Espionage Tour of Downtown D.C.!
About this Event
Veterans Day Military History and Espionage Tour of Downtown D.C.!
Starting from the historic Mayflower Hotel, and winding its way to Lafayette Square outside the White House, this unique tour will examine the many spies and espionage plots, and military history, that have marked downtown Washington across two centuries.
When: Veterans Day, Nov. 11
Where: Front lobby of the Mayflower Hotel, in front of the bar, 1127 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036.
Who: Your host is Ed Moser, author of The White House's Unruly Neighborhood:
https://www.amazon.com/White-Houses-Unruly-Neighborhood-Lafayette-ebook/dp/B082ZVDCD7/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=
And the spy novel, Femme Fatalité:
www.amazon.ca/Femme-Fatalité-Lizzy-Thorne-Novel-ebook/dp/B0F4945MR5/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0
And the head of America's highest-rated travel events:
https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g28970-d12791843-Reviews-Lafayette_Square_Tour_of_Scandal_Assassination_Intrigue-Washington_DC_District_of.html
What:
This walking tour will draw on the following incidents and personalities:
o The lair of the Soviet Union's KGB
o J. Edgar Hoover's mealtime meeting place
o Where Nazi saboteurs lodged
o The murderous mole inside the CIA
o Winston Churchill's faux pas
o The Civil War's deadliest spy
o Where Mayor Marion Barry was caught red-handed
o The real-life Indiana Jones
o The headquarters of a secret air force during the Vietnam War
o Traitors in the FBI and Navy
o Where a suspected friend of Hitler bewitched a future American President
o Where Lewis & Clark were betrayed by an Army general
o Homes of spies near the White House
o The plots to K*ll Abraham Lincoln, and Jefferson Davis
o Speakeasies and bootleggers to the diplomatic corps
o How a spy helped trigger Pearl Harbor
o The tradecraft of espionage
o Iran and Nicaragua
o The founders of the CIA and NSA
And more!
Questions?: Contact [email protected], or
7032032670
We're on social media:
https://www.facebook.com/LafayetteSquareTourOfScandalAssassinationIntrigue
On Veterans Day, join us for an excursion into military espionage through the ages!
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 30.76
