Date Pegs » Veterans Day

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Interviews with the last surviving veterans of World War I.

Bought by Delta College Public Radio, WXAV 88.3FM, KREV-LP, KHNS, KMUN and more


  • Added: Oct 18, 2006
  • Length: 01:56:02
  • Purchases: 33
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Commemorating Veteran's Day with this edition of Patterns in Music—a fitting musical tribute to those who served.

Bought by WNMU-FM


  • Added: Nov 08, 2010
  • Length: 01:40:15
  • Purchases: 1
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The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are sending our veterans home with wounds and obstacles not always clearly visible to the rest of the country. The...

Bought by KCBX, Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, WCAI / WNAN, KBBI, Vermont Public Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 11, 2010
  • Length: 53:53
  • Purchases: 37
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Two United States Vietnam Veterans talk about their journeys back to Vietnam to meet their former enemies and try to heal themselves of Post Trauma...

Bought by WFIU, KUNC, New Hampshire Public Radio, WHRV, WLRN and more


  • Added: Aug 28, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
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Perfect for Memorial Day, the Fourth of July, or Veterans Day! An hour-long program of jazz and popular song... It was one of the greatest jazz o...

Bought by South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, Red River Radio Network, Northstate Public Radio, WAMC, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: May 16, 2011
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 5
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Radio documentary on how the World War II era GI Bill transformed America

Bought by WRFA-LP, WTIP, KWIT, KMXT, Northstate Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 03, 2005
  • Length: 58:39
  • Purchases: 12
Caption: Audrey Ingles, John Ingles Sr., Paul Ingles
Radio producer Paul Ingles sits down with his 89 year old WW II veteran Dad to hear about the music his father feels has been essential to his appr...

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  • Added: May 13, 2011
  • Length: 58:51
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Caption: Willard Alternative High School student, Keifer Clark, interviews 93-year-old Bataan Death March survivor,  Ben Steele. , Credit: Julie Jorgenson
"Students and Soldiers" weaves together wartime stories from twelve Montana veterans of various branches of the U.S. Armed Forces. Interviewed by t...

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  • Added: Nov 09, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
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"Spiritual Reflections From Combat" is a story about Bill Schiebler, army ranger and Viet Nam war veteran, who shares inspiring stories from his re...

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  • Added: Oct 13, 2005
  • Length: 57:46
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During this program, Betsy Mulligan-Dague, executive director of the Jeannette Rankin Peace Center in Missoula, Montana, and Dan Gallagher, Vietnam...

Bought by KBRP Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Nov 01, 2011
  • Length: 59:01
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Caption: Bunk Canvas from the General Nelson M. Walker , Credit: Vietnam Graffiti Project
Graffiti left on a troop transport ship by soldiers heading to the Vietnam War, found accidentally, is salvaged by a couple on a decade-long campai...

Bought by WUIS


  • Added: Aug 03, 2010
  • Length: 55:00
  • Purchases: 1
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This Veterans' Day program pays tribute to America's fighting men and women through first-hand accounts of battle, as well as music and poetry that...

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  • Added: Oct 07, 2005
  • Length: 53:07
  • Purchases: 20
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Remembering both the fallen and the survivors.

Bought by KHNS


  • Added: Nov 05, 2010
  • Length: 53:45
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: Jan 25, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1

  • Added: Jan 25, 2008
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Four Vermont soldiers talk about life in German prison camps after their capture at the Battle of the Bulge, and the life-changing effects of this ...

Bought by Red River Radio Network, WRVO, PRX to iTunes, KUT-HD, New Hampshire Public Radio and more


  • Added: Oct 13, 2006
  • Length: 57:08
  • Purchases: 17
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a sonic memorial to the healing power of art

Bought by KUT, KTNA, WUIS, KDNK, KUFM - Montana Public Radio and more


  • Added: Sep 27, 2008
  • Length: 26:44
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Caption: Veterans Join Occupy Wall Street, Credit: Iraq Veterans Against War
On this edition, we bring you the voices of Veterans from Occupy Wall Street and a special report on veterans returning home from war and the strug...

Bought by 90.5 WSNC


  • Added: Nov 08, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Two generations of veterans cope with PTSD—looking to heal themselves and heal the world. Featuring S. Brian Wilson, author of “Blood on the Tracks”

Bought by KMUN, KVSC, KMXT, and Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 28, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
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Caption: Bracelets of Grace: The Vietnam War Story of Major Stanley Horne
It's been 40 years since the very first POW-MIA bracelet was made and distributed. The iconic bracelets had a humble beginning at the height of th...

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  • Added: Oct 05, 2010
  • Length: 29:17
  • Purchases: 7
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We return with episode fifty! Yes, your fiftieth show cocktail celebration can start right now! Let’s hope it also includes listening to the show! ...

  • Added: Jun 13, 2012
  • Length: 28:01
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Award-winning documentary from Lost & Found Sound, produced by Christina Egloff with Jay Allison

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  • Added: Sep 07, 2003
  • Length: 19:17
  • Purchases: 22
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A man tries to repatriate the bones of a Viet Cong soldier that his father took from the jungle, 35 years earlier.

Bought by KUOW, KUOW, KZSC, Here and Now, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 21, 2004
  • Length: 10:02
  • Purchases: 5
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I came home one night to find a homeless vet living in my house. This is the story of Chuck, a wanderer with PTSD and a book in-progress about livi...

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  • Added: Mar 16, 2011
  • Length: 11:04
  • Purchases: 1
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The story of the first female pilots in WWII.

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  • Added: Nov 24, 2003
  • Length: 21:43
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Caption: Randy Weston , Credit: Frank Stewart
Pianist Randy Weston has seen a lot people and places in his life. Born in Brooklyn in 1926 and served in the US Army during World War II. But it ...

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  • Added: Jan 19, 2011
  • Length: 12:57
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Since the wars began in Iraq and Afghanistan in 2003, 56,000 service men and women have returned to Washington state. Almost 2,000 of those veteran...

  • Added: Aug 17, 2009
  • Length: 11:50
Caption: House in Hue where GI broadcasters made their stand
A Veteran's Day flashback to two tales of survival from one historic battle

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  • Added: Oct 19, 2009
  • Length: 10:36
  • Purchases: 4
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An intimate look at a wife of a National Guard member deployed to Iraq

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  • Added: Nov 07, 2004
  • Length: 09:20
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Caption: Constance Carman says goodbye to a soldier., Credit: Julia Barton
When U.S. soldiers come back home on leave, they fly through a few central airports. For soldiers headed west of the Mississippi River, that airpor...

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  • Added: Jul 08, 2011
  • Length: 05:10
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Philippines bombed by the Imperial Japanese
This segment begins with the attack on the Philippine Islands shortly after the attack on Pearl Harbor. At the beginning of the outbreak of the war...

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  • Added: Oct 15, 2011
  • Length: 06:43
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Caption: U.S.S. Canopus
This segment is about the Naval Ground Battalion that was created using sailors from the U.S.S. Canopus. The Imperial Japanese had started to land ...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2011
  • Length: 07:05
Caption: Wounded Eating at Jungle Hospital on Bataan, Credit: National Archives
Segment Three Background Info: This segment goes into detail about how the food situation became so bad in the Philippines that the troops had to b...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2011
  • Length: 05:27
Caption: General Douglas MacArthur (left), Credit: MacArthur Memorial
The segment goes into detail about the departure of General Douglas MacArthur to Australia. The American-Filipino troops had to start a retreating ...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2011
  • Length: 06:54
Caption: American Troops Surrendering
The final segment describes the fall of Bataan and those who were able to escape to Corregidor Island. Interviews are with: Art Campbell, Ralph Lev...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2011
  • Length: 06:38
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In which we hear the story of Revolutionary War hero, John Paul Jones, and the Civil War hero who found his coffin, 100 years after it had been los...

Bought by WCAI / WNAN, KUOW, Public Radio Remix, KFAI, KUT and more


  • Added: Feb 01, 2010
  • Length: 07:05
  • Purchases: 7
Caption: Jeremy Profitt
For some soldiers, post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, really is a four-letter word. A PTSD diagnosis means you may need treatment for the res...

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  • Added: Aug 29, 2011
  • Length: 08:54
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Caption: Graham Shelby plays with Duy (in orange) and other kids at an orphanage in Vietnam in 1994.
Writer Graham Shelby grew up wondering what had happened to his father in Vietnam. Just after graduating from college in 1994, Graham went to find ...

Bought by KUT and Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Oct 20, 2011
  • Length: 07:10
  • Purchases: 2
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A WW2 vet reflects on his time as a marine and his passion for growing dahlias.

Bought by KHNS and KMXT


  • Added: Nov 07, 2005
  • Length: 08:26
  • Purchases: 2
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Weeks after S. Spencer Scott interviewed Lavinia Gelineau about the loss of her husband Chris, a young soldier who was killed in Iraq, Lavinia hers...

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  • Added: Jul 22, 2005
  • Length: 07:45
  • Purchases: 11
Caption: Col. Villa
A student at United World College, Nelson Diaz Monterrosa, worked with Youth Media Project's Summer Intensive 2010 to produce this moving piece abo...

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  • Added: Feb 09, 2011
  • Length: 05:17
  • Purchases: 1
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Mothers in the military talk about being deployed

Bought by KLCC, WJAB, Public Interactive, 90.5 WSNC, KSUT and more


  • Added: Oct 12, 2005
  • Length: 05:42
  • Purchases: 8
Caption: Spc. Lackey, Credit: Jake Warga
Part of a series that asks U.S. soldiers serving in Afghanistan what they have to carry around with them every day—from the physical to the emotion...

Bought by Public Radio Remix, KUOW, The Story, and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 22, 2013
  • Length: 03:03
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Caption: Corporal Dan Elenhof, Credit: Jake Warga
Part of a series that asks U.S. soldiers serving in Afghanistan what they have to carry around with them every day—from the physical to the emotion...

Bought by Public Radio Remix and KUOW


  • Added: Feb 22, 2013
  • Length: 03:19
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Caption: Cpt. Jason Pace, Credit: Jake Warga
Part of a series that asks U.S. soldiers serving in Afghanistan what they have to carry around with them every day—from the physical to the emotion...

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  • Added: Feb 22, 2013
  • Length: 02:49
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Caption: Staff Sergeant Christen Cohen, Credit: Jake Warga
Part of a series that asks U.S. soldiers serving in Afghanistan what they have to carry around with them every day—from the physical to the emotion...

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  • Added: Feb 22, 2013
  • Length: 02:34
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Part of a series that asks U.S. soldiers serving in Afghanistan what they have to carry around with them every day—from the physical to the emotion...

Bought by KUT, Public Radio Remix, KUOW, and The Story


  • Added: Feb 22, 2013
  • Length: 02:49
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Bowers, Credit: JW
"The Army’s standard is suppose to be that females are soldiers too..."

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  • Added: Jun 21, 2010
  • Length: 02:01
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Base Church, Credit: Jake Warga
"I’m a traditional guy from the south, so I like traditional gospel music … [sings]…"

Bought by The Story and KFAI


  • Added: Jun 04, 2010
  • Length: 01:54
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Lawrence "Laser", Credit: Jake Warga
The song is called “Indestructible” it’s from Disturbed. It talks about how nothing in life can stop him. That he is going to overcome

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  • Added: Jun 04, 2010
  • Length: 04:02
  • Purchases: 3
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"Private First Class Michael Dalere. 22. 1st Infantry Division, Fort Riley, Kansas. I listen to pretty much anything that’s heavy metal..."

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  • Added: Jun 04, 2010
  • Length: 01:33
  • Purchases: 3
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“Sergeant Crystal Halbert from Manhattan, Kansas. I’m 26 years old...

Bought by The Story and KFAI


  • Added: Jun 04, 2010
  • Length: 01:48
  • Purchases: 2
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Techno: Anything with a beat just gets your heart pumping, and you’re ready to go for anything. I’m Specialist Kriegshauser – “Warhouse”.

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  • Added: Jun 04, 2010
  • Length: 01:18
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Artist: Barbra Streisand Song: Send in the Clowns

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  • Added: Jun 01, 2010
  • Length: 03:12
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Caption: Lockridge after IED explosion, Credit: Jake Warga
To Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody,” Major James Lockridge tells us, “The United States Army can go anywhere at anytime or anyplace. I learned that duri...

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  • Added: May 15, 2010
  • Length: 03:05
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U.S. Navy veteran Denny Meyer remembers what it was like to be gay and a sailor in the late 1960s.

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Jun 25, 2012
  • Length: 01:45
  • Purchases: 1
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Veterans share their experiences

  • Added: Jul 30, 2012
  • Length: 03:34
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Danfung Dennis worked for several years as a war photographer in Iraq and Afghanistan. In time he came to feel that still photos didn’t portray wha...

Bought by WUIS, KFAI, WRVG - Georgetown College Student Radio, KUOW, Public Radio Remix and more


  • Added: Oct 17, 2011
  • Length: 03:17
  • Purchases: 6
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A single mom decides to marry her best friend before his deployment to Iraq.

  • Added: Jul 07, 2011
  • Length: 03:43
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A look at the history and tradition of the military funeral.

Bought by WAMC, WKMS, and WFUV


  • Added: Dec 02, 2005
  • Length: 04:27
  • Purchases: 3
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Veterans Day was originally Armistice Day, the day that World War I was to end. Here's one veteran's experiences.

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  • Added: Nov 07, 2004
  • Length: 03:45
  • Purchases: 21
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An apology and a plea for a mother's understanding when a son joins the Marines.

Bought by KUOW, WAMC, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUOW, WNPR and more


  • Added: Jul 17, 2005
  • Length: 01:49
  • Purchases: 8
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Officially the last American to be killed in World War I. In a cruel twist of fate, Henry Gunther "cheated life" by dying needlessly on a field in ...

Bought by WRVG - Georgetown College Student Radio and KTRL


  • Added: Oct 09, 2011
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2