Pursuing solutions for americas neglected needs. And by contributions to this pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. America. Boom times to heartbreaking bust , 20 million americans lost their jobs last month, as the coronavirus laid waste. Revisiting americas other medical crisis, how the battle against opioids has been made more complicated by covid19. Charges filed in the killing of an unarmed black man in georgia, a case that has inflamed passions nationwide. Anchor Prince Charles among those leading tributes for the end of the Second World War. The queen also marked the occasion. Many people lay down their lives inhat terrible conflict. They fought so we could live in peace, at home and abroad. Anchor for all you watching on pbs and around the globe, weome to bbc world news america. Todays snapshot of the u. S. Unemployment was for the record books. The rate sword it to its highest level since the greatression in april, as the pandemic battered the economy. More than 20 mil
Have arrested and charged a white father and son with his murder. And electric car maker tesla is in hot water after sending workers back to its california factory in apparent defiance of lockdown measures the company boss the mosque previously called the stay at home orders unconstitutional. Also coming up how can you read someones lips when theyre wearing a face mask thats a challenge facing deaf people around the world during the virus and demick but a tailor in indonesia has sown a club or solution to make sure masks are not a conversation killer. Welcome to the program commemorations have been taking place to mark the end of the 2nd world war in europe on friday 75 years ago the allies accepted. Germanys Unconditional Surrender the nazi tyranny had come to an end ceremonies this year have been scaled back because of the current Global Health emergency but all the same it has been a day of remembrance and emotion starting right here in berlin. The bell rang out across berlin to mar
On may the 1st 945 the battle for palin had been raging for 2 weeks the capital of the 3rd reich lay in ruins while the nazi leadership still refused to sign an Unconditional Surrender soviet troops continue to fight their way towards the furious bunker in a house to house back. Their all to make goal was to capture the leader of the 3rd. Beautiful suitable. Hitler was the symbol of the war and of fascism trees so he was a trophy that everybody would want to show some priest where the movie theaters could. Well walls hitler soviet soldiers found 6 childrens corpses in the garden of the rocks chancery to charred bodies as well as skull fragments and tease. And what did these 2 young women have to do with a search one was. A red army interpreter the other a german kid highs among the assistant to hitlers dentist who both played a decisive role in the identification of hitlers remains. Prism and. The witness states i clearly recognize the gold teeth and the dentures i was shows me. And wa
Regiments have arrived in harrisburg. The eighth and 71st new York State National guard, put them on cvrr trains, and they head south to shippensburg. With chambersburg cut off, shippensburg is the new Central Organization point for the Pennsylvania State militia. You obviously cant get to chambersburg because it is south of the bridge at scotland which is no longer in existence. So they have to walk from shippensburg down to scotland, and they are going to guard bridge crews that are definitely trying to put cvrrs bridge back into place so that the army can use this if they need to. Jenkins hears about the militia roaring down the tracks heading towards his position. Jenkins withdraws into west virginia. Actually into maryland, sorry. Well, jenkins moves back into pennsylvania on june 22. Fronting the division. The new your curse, no hearing infantry is coming with artillery, abandon ship and head back to harrisburg, now leaving the Cumberland Valley totally unprotected other than a f
A brand name was synonymous with off road vehicles of any and all kinds she claims to name carries a loss of tradition play has been designated the granddaddy of 4 wheel drive passenger cars. The jeep started out as a military vehicle and achieved cult status and europe and elsewhere it symbolizes the end of the 2nd world war plane many offroad drivers see it as the very embodiment of the action and outdoors adventure at. The cheap a spectacular vehicle with a long history. An off road lab in southwestern germany heads out for their sunday drive. From 60 horsepower antiques to modern 300 horsepower models these old jeeps then lovingly maintained but rugged terrain is what they were made for. Even on the road out in the open air they stand to bring out that special off road feeding. Lunch my jeep is best because its the original and it has that legendary beautiful form. The jeep was originally built for the us army over 600000 were made by willis and forward during and after the 2nd wor