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Honor Flight Carries Heroes From Rural America (#3511)
Many of America’s living WWII vets have never seen their memorial in Washington. But a patchwork of nationwide volunteers are racing against the clock to make their cross-country trip a reality. 09:03
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Secrets of the Dead | The Airmen and the Headhunters | PBS (#902)
Full Program: Uncovers a WWII survivor tale of US soldiers lost in Borneo and their unlikely rescuers 52:36
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BILL MOYERS JOURNAL | Preview: The Good Soldier | PBS
Follow four veterans — one from World War II, two from Vietnam, and the fourth from Iraq — as they reveal how the experiences of battle changed their lives. 11:47
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Secrets of the Dead | Escape from Auschwitz | PBS (#702)
Full Program: Two Auschwitz prisoners were determined to expose the horrors of the Nazi genocide 53:50
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Secrets of the Dead | The Hunt for Nazi Scientists | PBS (#501)
Full Program: Allied agents engage in a race to capture the elite of Germany's scientific community 54:54
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Glen McDole - Tribute to a WWII Veteran (#301)
Glen McDole, was a veteran of World War II who was held hostage by the Japanese, and lived to tell his story in a book and on Iowa Public Television. He died on September 3, 2009, and this is a brief ... 00:38
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THE NATIONAL PARKS | Manzanar: "Never Again" | PBS
Stories of Japanese internment during World War II, Sue Kunitomi Embrey's efforts to commemorate Manzanar internment camp, and the ongoing work of Manzanar National Historic Site to educate visitors about ... 14:21
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History Detectives | Preview: Stalag 17 Portrait | PBS (#710)
What happened to a WWII POW who sketched portraits at the German camp Stalag 17? 17:34
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History Detectives | Season 7, Episode 5 | PBS (#705)
Full Program: Tokyo Rose Recording; Crazy Horse Photo; World War II Diary 54:44
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History Detectives | Season 6, Episode 1 | PBS (#601)
Full Program: World War II Diary; 1856 Mormon Tale; Annie Oakley Coin 54:07
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INDEPENDENT LENS | STEAL A PENCIL FOR ME | Film Clip #4 | PBS (#1020)
Ina and Jack recall the night they first met, a chance encounter at a friend's birthday party. 02:08
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INDEPENDENT LENS | STEAL A PENCIL FOR ME | Film Clip #3 | PBS (#1020)
Ina remembers when the Nazis invaded Holland, the scenes of destruction and despair. 01:40
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INDEPENDENT LENS | STEAL A PENCIL FOR ME | Film Clip #2 | PBS (#1020)
Love letters, penned in secret, reveal Ina and Jack's true feelings for each other. 00:56
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INDEPENDENT LENS | STEAL A PENCIL FOR ME | Trailer | PBS (#1020)
They say, "Love conquers all." Or at least that's what Jack Polak thought while struggling for survival in a Nazi concentration camp. 02:12
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WWII Behind Closed Doors: Stalin, the Nazis and the West | Clip #3 | PBS
Rare wartime documents made briefly available only after the fall of the Soviet Union help reveal the real story of confidential meetings held during WWII. 04:02
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Bill Moyers Journal
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The Iowa Journal
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Iowa's WWII Stories
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Iowa's WWII Stories
Iowa Public Television's collection of WWII veteran's oral histories preserves the memories of some of those Iowans who served on the home front and the battlefront.
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Living In Iowa
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Secrets of the Dead
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The War
Six years in the making, this epic film produced and directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick focuses on the stories of citizens from four geographically distributed American towns -- Waterbury, Connecticut; Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; ...
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WW II Behind Closed Doors: Stalin, the Nazis and the West
"WW II: Behind Closed Doors" provides a new history of World War II -- one that is full of surprises, even for those who think they know the history. Drawing on material only available since the opening of archives in the East, the documentary ...














