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Each week American History tvs american artifacts visits museums and historic places. The Vietnam Veterans memorial has 400,000 items left since it was opened in 1982. They are stored in these blue boxes. We visit the National Park Service Resource center to examine items left at the wall. Hi. My name is janet donlon. I work specifically for the Vietnam Veterans memorial collection housed here in the museum Resource Center and landover, maryland. The building is a facility for the National Capit...

General in afghanistan and iraq. He is the trumpeting editor for military magazine and he teaches history at North Carolina state university. Chuck hagel has long served our country. He was secretary of defense from 2013 to 2015 a before then, u. S. Senator from nebraska. During the event of war he served in combat and earned two purple hearts, the combat infantry man badge and the vietnamese cross of gallantry. After graduating from the university of nebraska at omaha he worked as a Congression...

Morning commute. Out the door we are tracking slowdowns on 580 and 680. Very busy out there. Crash clearing on 580 approaching 680. Headlights westbound. Just south of there, we are tracking some big delays due to an accident southbound 680 right at sunol boulevard crash blocking the middle lane. Cruising speed as you approach the scene of the crash just about 45 Miles Per Hour. Traffic is inching closer to 580 that backup. A Police Standoff in contra unty is fina hats a check of your traffic; o...

When we come back, we will turn our attention to u. S. Foreign policy. A veteran of the state department will be joining us. James dobbins is out with a new book on his five decades on the frontlines of american diplomacy. Alexandra pelosi will be joining us on her new film. She will be joining us from new york. Is thee of the show words that built america premiering on hbo july 4. Today, we traveled to portland, oregon. At 2 00 eastern, we will show you the citys wellknown Japanese Garden to le...

American diplomats do and how American Foreign policy is and to have some insight at a personal level to what has occurred through presidencies and 13 secretaries of state. The most i ask who was effective and least effective secretary of state . Guest some of it is just opportunity. Jim baker was the most consequential secretary of state because he took office at a time of historic change and molded and channeled that change in very benign directions. Other secretaries of state have operated un...

Zones call 2027488000. And for those of you in the mountain and mask time zone, 027488001. Joining us first up from the Goddard Space Center Visitors Center is shawn goldman, a Research Space scientist for nasa. Good morning and welcome to the program. Shawn thank you. Host what are you looking for today . Guest im getting my daughter and going to enjoy the beauty of the eclipse. Even though im a scientist when Something Like this happens you enjoy the scenery because it will be awesome because ...

If the veterans can stand, please do so. If not these remain seating. Humorous part of the airfield artillery and that it are changed to the United States artillery, second section battery. He was there during the attack as aater ordered the ship er turned to go star and twoonze bronze stars and a purple heart survivor. The Second World War ii veteran is mr. Johnson, joining the navy at the age of 19. Inwas on the uss st. Louis pearl harbor. They were the second ship out of the harbor. From ther...

Mr. Edward davis. [applause] our next veteran is mr. Jack maroney. Served in the United States marine corps during world war ii above the uss enterprise. He manned the antitank aircraft guns for the attack against the uss enterprise. Please and gentlemen mr. Jack maroney. Served ind seller okinawa, nagasaki, and part of the marine second division. Materved as a pharmacist second class. [applause] retired air force chief. Fficer mr. J grok junior he listed in 1940. After arriving at his first sta...

Tonight whats going to b is goa Wonderful Program that we are putting on in the cooperation with the Norwegian Embassy because this is the story we are going to be hearing tonight is a world war ii brave into norway conducted primarily into the region as an obvious thing to partner up within the embassy so id like to say a few words by way of introduction to our friends here from the Norwegian Embassy specifically. His tour was in oslo. Also served up a diplomatic fashion in the countries of moz...

Coordinate espionage activities behind enemy lines. Next, a conversation with 95yearold veteran Major General John Singlaub as he recalls his missions in europe and asia. Following world war ii, he was a Founding Member of the cia. This program is part of a multiday conference at the National World War Ii Museum in new orleans. It is about one hour, 20 minutes. I will leave the introduction of general John Singlaub to our interviewers, but it is my pleasure to introduce my new colleagues for you...