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[applause] we hope you enjoyed todays ceremony. Thank you very much for coming. We are honored to welcome nearly 500 people from the air force and marines and merchant marine. This event was conceived in large part to recognize the contributions they made it to ultimate victory in europe and the pacific. Several will be on board the aircraft participating in the flyover. He is now 96 years old and still an active pilot in alaska. He drove here from alaska by himself and will be on board one of t...

Joining us to commemorate our countries victory in world war ii. You are watching American History tv, 48 hours of programming every weekend on cspan3. Follow us on twitter for information on our schedule of events and to keep up with the latest history news. Each week, American History tv possible real america brings you archival films that tell the story of American History. Two down and one to go aired in 1945. Posted hosted by general George Marshall, the film describes in details the plan t...

[applause] we hope you enjoyed todays ceremony. Thank you very much for coming. This concludes the ground portion of todays ceremony. The arsenal of democracy world war soldiers, sailors, airmen, marines, coast guard, merchant marine. This event is to recognize the contributions they made to ultimately seal victory in europe and the pacific. Several of those veterans will be onboard aircraft participating in the flyover. One was a b17 pilot for the Army Air Forces in world war ii. He is now 96 a...

1941 film posted by general George Marshall and other military official the film describes in , detail the plan to defeat japan and how the War Department decides who can be released and sent home and who needs to stay on for the continuing fight in the pacific. [bombs exploding] [crowds cheering] [church bells tolling] [cheering] general George Marshall now that the United Nations has delivered europe to the masses, two of our enemies have been we have come far from the days that shook the war ...

Representing the United States of America Kathy silva accompanied by world war ii veteran, mr. Les jones. Reptding the National Park service and friends of the National World war ii memorial, superintendent of the National Mall and Memorial Parks karen cucarulo and friends of the National World war ii memorial mr. Jo sigh i cant bunting iii, and mr. Ewing miller. Representing the country of australia, brig are deer david krieg, australian atache accompanied by world war ii veteran mrs. Barbara m...

Active bush pilot in alaska. He drove here from alaska by himself and will be on board one of the b17s. Rear admiral Edward Whitey fatener shot down nine enemy aircraft wildcats and f6 hell cats for the navy. Today hell be flying in one of the texans that comes by early in the flyover. Al tucker flew the p38 lightning in europe during world war ii before being shot down over germany on his 22nd git gatcombat mission. He was a prisoner of the germans. Mr. Tucker will be in one of the steerman bip...

Detailed events in the weeks following the end of the vietnam war. A special report from 1975. Communist saigon. On American History tv on cspan3. Each week America History tvs reel america brings you films to tell the stories of the 20th century. A War Department film produced for servicemen and women after the defeat of nazi germany on may 8, 1945. Hosted by general George Marshall and other military officials, the film explains in detail the plan to defeat japan and how the War Department wil...

Secretary he is accompanied by holocaust of fiber, mr. Stephen denby. [applause] representing canada, deputy head of mission Dennis Stevens a company by world war ii veteran mr. James t mills. Representing the czech republic, deputy chief of mission in the world are two veteran mr. Abdul kareem. [applause] representing denmark is the deputy chief of mission. He is accompanied by world war ii veteran, mr. Les wheeler. [applause] representing france, is french army colonel, he is accompanied by [a...

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Story. The warbler that Richard Nixon used to trap hiss in his crossexamination. And these things, they live in kind of a mythological memory. It was in the New York Times about three weeks ago or so, a little box, a warbler had appeared in new york city, in manhattan. The time to photograph it and made a reference to the work of, were going to talk about today. And then i think a classic, enhanced by the seemingly never ending decades of controversy in which the defenders of alger hiss tried to...