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Heros with, our veterans of world war ii. And we thank them for joining us this morning. My name is mike hydeck. Im honored to be here with friends of the world war ii memorial. And the foundation. Im the morning anchor at wusa channel 9 here in washington, d. C. And the goal of this discussion is to hopefully share some of their most personal stories from our greatest generation. The thought being their emotional firstperson accounts can help galvanize the stories of world war ii for you as teachers and students head back to the classroom and you can enhance your lessons, hopefully, and had a...

My name is jared frederick, i am an instructor of history at penn state, and i am a reenactor with the furious fourth World War Ii History group. We are here at the u. S. Army heritage Reeducation Center Education Center in pennsylvania. It is a major complex on the Army Heritage trail. Ranging from the 17th century up to the present. My group is here this weekend to discuss the 75th anniversary of the normandy invasion, which is taking place this summer. We thought it certainly fitting to commemorate that event. Us putting on these old uniforms, wearing old equipment, it certainly gives us a ...

International, diplomatic and military history of the 20th century, in particular the era of the world wars and the cold war and in addition of the age eisenhower, hes author of the bitter road to freedom, a lib history of the liberation of europe which was a Pulitzer Prize finalist and also a bestseller in the united kingdom. Following d. Hitchcocks remarks, ann compton will join d. Hitchcock for a conversation on this great biography and the 34th path of the United States. Anne is a pioneer of journalism in america. She was the first woman to cover the white house for Network Television and ...

Tonight we present Nigel Hamilton with his trilogy on fdr war and peace the final odyssey. His unpublished documents and interviews he rewrites a famous account of world war ii strategy given by churchill 75 years after the dday landing we can see closeup and in dramatic detail who was responsible for rescuing and insisting upon france of june 1944. The coup detat turns to personal tragedy over the course of the disease as he was commanderinchief to prepare the United Nations for the post world order. Now we know even on his deathbed he was a great visionary. Douglas brinkley says war and peac...

Oh if we dont go outside the terrorists will win and now its like if you go outside the virus will win and so i mean i think what this horrible is 911. 00 was its obviously easier for us as a country to rally around what 2 cities d. C. And now you just have the same happening everywhere at the same time its kind of like theres a national sinking up of everyones periods i think theyre going to have here and everyones mad at each other like hey did you read the sign but. I think theres a lot of similarities on 11 absolutely but then it was the nation came together to be like reading. Up on it wa...