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A New Chapter to a Veteran's Story Seven Decades Later
Boone, Iowa
Barbara Law & Life in Japan During WW II
Gentry County, Missouri
Bruce Smith & the December 7th Heisman Trip
Faribault, Minnesota
Building the Bomb
Los Alamos, New Mexico
Enriching Uranium for the Bomb
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Eva Kor, Holocaust Survivor
Terre Haute, Indiana
Eva Kor, Holocaust Survivor - Podcast
Terre Haute, Indiana
German POWs & The Nativity
Algona, Iowa
Glen Miller Goes to War
Clarinda, Iowa
Harold Barrett & His Indian Motorcycle
Waukee, Iowa
Navajo Codetalker Roy Hawthorne
Apache County, Arizona
Pen Pal Anne Frank
Des Moines County, Iowa
Silent Wings
Lubbock, Texas
The Canteen That Served Millions
North Platte, Nebraska
The Pheasant Canteen
Aberdeen, South Dakota
The Queen Mary Goes to War
Long Beach, California
The Sullivan Brothers
Waterloo, Iowa
The Viking Battalion
Thief River Falls, Minnesota
World War II & The Hellcats
Abilene, Texas
World Wars & Heath Bars
Robinson, Illinois
The Moldy Cantaloupe That Helped Save the World
Peoria, Illinois
Young John Fenzel & His Friendship with the German POWs
Kane County, Illinois
Protectors of the Rails
Terrell County, Texas
Monument Rocks
Gove County, Kansas
Ernie Pyle Shares the Story of WW II
Vermillion County, Indiana
Bob Garst Shares the Story of D-Day
Bedford, Virginia
The Boys from Bedford & the D-Day Assault
Bedford, Virginia
Tragedy Aboard the Juneau
Waterloo, Iowa
The Victory Ships
Tampa, Florida
Japan's Balloon Bomb Attack
Klamath County, Oregon
Jimmy Lee's Front Row Seat at Pearl Harbor
Waipahu, Hawaii
Aboard the Enola Gay Over Hiroshima
Las Vegas, Nevada
POW Camp to Cattle Capital
Castro County, Texas
Musket to Machine Guns - Springfield Armory
Springfield, Massachusetts
B-17 Pilot & WW II POW
Falls City, Nebraska
Landing the Higgins Boat on D-Day
New Orleans, Louisiana
Churchill & the Iron Curtain Speech
Fulton, Missouri
Henry Ford's WW II Gliders
Iron Mountain, Michigan
The Interesting Man Behind Kool Aid
Hastings, Nebraska
A WW II Medic for the Mules
Gentry County, Missouri
Refusing to Sign the Loyalty Oath
Modoc County, California
Weldon Hamilton & the Bataan Death March
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Surviving the Holocaust as a Young Child - Paula Neuman Gris
Atlanta, Georgia
Dancing with the Stars at the Stage Door Canteen
Pontiac, Illinois
Original Location of NYC Stage Door Canteen (Recreated in Pontiac, IL)
New York, New York
WWII Life on the Homefront
Pontiac, Illinois
Springfield Innovation - Target of the Nazis?
Springfield, Vermont
Making Ready to Deliver the Atomic Bomb
Wendover, Utah
Telling the Story of Americans at War
Vermillion County, Indiana
The Boat that Won WW II
Columbus, Nebraska
The Pastor Who Saved the World from Nuclear Destruction
Grundy County, Illinois
The Tenth Mountain Division & The Development of the Ski Industry
Vail, Colorado
Four Ministers Give Their Lives in WW II
Bottineau County, North Dakota
Churchill - Predicting the Iron Curtain
Fulton, Missouri
Churchill's Iron Curtain Speech Remembered
Fulton, Missouri
The Blue Ghost - The USS Lexington
Corpus Christi, Texas
Fagan's Fighters
Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota
The Ski Patrol That Helped Win World War II
Vail, Colorado
Auburn and the 49ers
Auburn, California