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Apparently from one of my neighbors, and said that debbie, you need to go home, somebody wants to buy your used car. I thought, who wants to buy a car in the dark . [laughter] anyway. So we went in the house, i didnt see any car outside, and when we got into the house there was a knock on the door, and as soon as i saw the shoulder bars, 4,new, and that was october 1969. You can watch this, and other American History programs, on our website where all of our videos are archived. Thats www. Cspan. Org history. The house will be in order. Created by cable in 1979, cspan is brought to you by your...

The theme this year was the 75th anniversary of dday. Next, on american artifacts, we visit an exhibit about world war ii soviet soldiers. Craig my name is craig hall. I basically consider myself an amateur military historian. I do various impressions. This impression here today is to represent the contribution of the soviet union as an ally of the americans and the british, to helping them win world war ii. We have to give equal credit to our allies. Some would say, we couldnt have done it by ourselves, but the point is and people ask me why do i do this impression. I think because the reason...

Boy, 18,small town 19yearold from montana, survived the war effort and came lost two thirds of his squadron, and came back to a cattle ranch in montana. He had this amazing name that totally fit what we were doing. It shows that we are interested in honoring the world war ii history, so we are to make some history with it. We spruced up the nose art a little bit. We are happy to share some of that history with the rest of the state and anybody around the world who would like to listen. So this airplane, to get it airborne after 18 years, luckily, we were able to keep it in the hangar here. So ...

The russian region of bavaria and the caisson. The red army is advancing in the east. It occupied prussia , dying silesia, saxony and surrounded berlin , crushing the remnants of the army of the third reich , the formations of the First Ukrainian front were rapidly moving towards the center of germany. Marshal ivan konev and the twelfth group of the Us Army General omar in accordance with the agreements of the leaders of the antihitler coalition soviet and american troops were to meet at the turn of the elbe river, victor pobeda american troops, with a blow from east and west , settled the rho...

Tried to get ahead by diminishing those around him. This is part of pamplin historical part symposium called looking at generals we love to hate looking at Controversial Military leaders of the skwar civil war. Today is the 100th anniversary, to the day, that the first u. S. Troops went into line in france. During world war i. [ applause ] i am happy to introduce our next speaker. John j. Hennessey is a public historian and author, currently serving as the chief historian and chief of interpretation at fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National military park. John has worked for the nps for 25 y...