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AMERICA AT A CROSSROADS | Operation Homecoming | PBS
This clip is an excerpt from "Men in Black," an animated sequence based on U.S. Army Specialist Colby Buzzell's story, part of the film Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience.... 01:31
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The McLaughlin Group | February 23, 2007 | PBS
Full Program: 28:00
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AMERICA AT A CROSSROADS "A Case for War" | Iran Debate | PBS
Richard Perle and Abdel Bari Atwan discussing the consequences and realities of the U.S. presence in Iraq from the upcoming PBS special, A Case for War. Atwan is the editor in chief of Al-Quds Al... 01:43
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The McLaughlin Group | February 16, 2007 | PBS
Full Program: 28:09
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The McLaughlin Group | February 9, 2007 | PBS
Full Program: 27:58
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P.O.V. - My Country, My Country | Preview | PBS (#1913)
Is it possible to conduct democratic elections in a war zone? Can a foreign military force bring Western-style democracy to the Muslim world? For U.S. military and diplomatic planners in Iraq, the... 02:15
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World War II and the Home Front: Ed Tubbs (#1)
To help win the fight from the home front, the U.S. government asked its citizens to increase production of everything from ammunition to food. Ed Tubbs went to work for the Jasper Country Extension... 01:14
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World War II and the Home Front: Vivian Schleihs Builds Aircraft in Des Moines (#2006)
During some of the breaks between flying missions there was time for relaxation and, of course, letter writing, the most common long distance communication device of the day. Back in Iowa, Ray... 01:00
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World War II Veteran: Thelma Kardon (#2006)
For some, joining the service was a chance to relocate. Thelma Kardon, formerly Sherman, was a 21 year-old native of Chelsea, Massachusetts who joined the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in November of... 01:32
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World War II and the Home Front: Rex Holmes (#1)
As the battle raged on in Tunisia, 15-year old Rex Holmes of Red Oak waited in the Western Union Telegraph office in the Red Oak Hotel. 01:50
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World War II and the Home Front: Working at Maytag in Newton | Hollys "Pat" Harrison (#1)
Maytag was one of the Iowa firms that stopped producing consumer goods and started making war supplies. 01:04
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World War II and the Home Front: Jeanne Ersland and the Des Moines Ordnance Plant (#1)
As more men were sent away to fight, women were hired to take over their positions on the assembly lines. Before World War II, women had generally been discouraged from working outside the home.... 01:59
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World War II Veteran: Russell Smith (#2006)
By mid-summer 1944, members of company "I" were attacking German troops somewhere north of Rome, Italy. "Bill" Smith was returning to the battlefield after requesting an artillery barrage when... 01:15
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World War II Veteran: Luther Smith (#1)
In the skies over Italy, 24 year-old First Lieutenant Luther Smith of Des Moines, was on his second tour of duty. 03:12
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World War II Veteran: Ray Schleihs (#1)
In April of 1944, 27-year old Second Lieutenant Ray Schleihs of Johnston, was starting his overseas tour of duty. Schleihs had joined the Army Air Corps in March of 1942 and was now piloting B-17... 02:07









