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Caller mr. Atkinson, i would like to thank you for your great writing and great book on world war ii. I want to ask you a question that we talked about. In your opinion, to the care of post dramatic stress disorder or battle fatigue, what is the difference of care then versus today . Guest we have learned a lot about what was called shell shock. That was discredited in the terms that were adopted in world war ii. By the time that our involvement began and the earlier war had been forgotten, it i...

That really needs to be discussed. And this would be a good place to to discuss it. Joseph shapiro is Lieutenant Colonel in the us air force. Hes got a ph. D. In philosophy from the university of oxford. His areas of expertise are everything from war theory military ethics especially the ethics of remote and autonomous weapons. Hes a senior pilot with more than 1400 pilot and Instructor Pilot hours and many flown in of major u. S. Combat humanitarian operations. He currently serves on the air fo...

Bo special look at a special country. She launched from above. Start september 16th on d. W. For the winter of 1918 is that particularly cold, one, freezing temperatures paralyzed the United States. But america has just entered the 1st world war. And nothing can be allowed to disrupt the training of the troops. And yet in the shadow of these preparations, another peril awaits a scourge, worse than the war is about to strike in a few short months, it will wreak havoc and destruction on the planet...

[applause] [applause] [applause] [speaking in native tongue] [speaking in native tongue] [applause] [background sounds] [speaking in native tongue] translator you represent 19 countries assembled, united with friends in order to celebrate reconciliation, breathing in, reunion, the tribute and i must say all of the veterans that are here with us today and i wish to welcome our veterans who are living witnesses of what happened here 1944. [applause] [speaking in native tongue] translator this cere...

Common sense solutions for a stronger america. No cursing, chewing gum or walking out. And im happy to sign my book at the end, in case i ever amount to anything, you can sell it on ebay for twice the price. Testing, testing. Good. We ask that you use the microphone located to your right at the front of the auditorium. If you want to watch this program again, our coverage will air at 11 00 central time on saturday and sunday, tonight and tomorrow. Keep the spirit of what fest going all year with...

Beauty. Those special look at a special country. She land from above. Start september 16th on d, w, for the winter of 1918 is that particularly cold one. Freezing temperature is paralyzed. The United States with but america has just entered the 1st world war. And nothing can be allowed to disrupt the training of the troops. And yet, in the data of these preparations, another peril awaits a scourge, worse than the war is about to strike. In a few short months, it will wreak havoc and destruction ...

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All this and much more on booktv on cspan2 this weekend. For the full schedule, visit booktv. Org. Annie jacobsen is next on booktv. The author recounts the u. S. Governments clandestine program to employ german scientists following world war ii. The program, dubbed operation paper clip, brought several scientists and their families to the United States despite the fact many were accused of war crimes. This is a little under an hour. [applause] thank you so much. Good evening, everybody. I am an...

President s. Starting with Arnold Reagan on the 40th anniversary and then bill clinton on the 50th anniversary and george w. Bush on the 60th anniversary. We will end with remarks by president obama on this years anniversary. Ons is American History tv cspan three. We are here to mark that day in history when the allied armies joined in battle to reclaim this competent continent inthis victory. Four long years under a shadow. Free nations had fallen. Jews cried out in the camps will stop million...

War progressed, often his function was to coordinate an effort with the allies, british or canadian, and that was one of the things he did at dday. Ford asked if stevens would not mind working with the british to help shore up their filmmaking effort, and i believe the ships that stevens arrived on the ship that stevens arrived on was a british ship. He was kind. His greatest blunder was this. He thought he could break up our partnership, but we are bonded together by fighting for one great caus...