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By World War I, Sha'arawi had established a women's welfare society to raise money for poor women, had helped to found a union for educated Egyptia...

  • Added: Mar 01, 2013
  • Length: 02:34
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For nearly two years, using multiple false identities, Petit not only gathered and passed information, but assisted the underground resistance and ...

  • Added: Mar 01, 2013
  • Length: 02:19
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Led by Raskova, three groups of women warriors (most of them about twenty-years-old or so) racked up a total record of 30,000 combat missions dropp...

  • Added: Nov 05, 2012
  • Length: 02:43
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Kahn was flown into Nazi-occupied France where she became indispensable for her transmissions by wire from Paris.

  • Added: Oct 08, 2012
  • Length: 02:18
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During WWII Parsons dismissed all her servants and turned her house into a hiding place for downed British and American airmen.

  • Added: Oct 08, 2012
  • Length: 02:22
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When Adolph Hitler sent his troops into Russia in 1941, Litvyak lied about her flying experience and signed up to serve her country.

  • Added: Oct 08, 2012
  • Length: 02:04
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Jennie Hodgers took the name Albert Cashier, put on a pair of pants and joined the Union army.

  • Added: Oct 08, 2012
  • Length: 02:01
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Jane Goodwin Austin became known as “Calamity Jane,” with the Mexican government placing a $1000 bounty on her head.

  • Added: Oct 08, 2012
  • Length: 01:46
Caption: The Black Horse. A secret police car from Soviet days, Balaklava., Credit: Sarah Stuteville, The Seattle Globalist
A Generation Putin *extra*: Audio postcard from a military jeep ride in the former Soviet stronghold of Balaklava, Ukraine.

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  • Added: Aug 26, 2012
  • Length: 04:15
  • Purchases: 3
Caption: Blood & Tears, Credit: George Gittoes
George Gittoes, a middle-aged painter, stands in his studio. Looking down on him, with her eyes filled with hatred, is his painting of a Rwandan wo...

  • Added: May 09, 2012
  • Length: 02:18
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News and features on the wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya.

  • Added: Dec 23, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: MIRAD, A BOY FROM BOSNIA, Credit: Producer: Chris Templeton
An achingly passionate, high-tension drama based on the true story of MIRAD and his gruelling experiences as a boy soldier in Bosnia after witnessi...

  • Added: Jul 18, 2011
  • Length: 45:59
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From Baghdad to Western Sahara, an alphabetic listing of the world’s prominent separation barriers builds a wall of its own.

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  • Added: Apr 11, 2011
  • Length: 03:01
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Iraqis protest against current government in "day of rage"
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

  • Added: Mar 04, 2011
  • Length: 29:07
Caption: An IED exploding next to an American tank in Iraq., Credit: Associated Press
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

  • Added: Jul 09, 2010
  • Length: 29:00
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News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2010
  • Length: 07:53
Caption: Mitch Albom
Writer Mitch Albom's rabbi asked him to deliver his eulogy when he died. The ensuing eight years of meeting with the rabbi as well as working with ...

  • Added: Dec 17, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
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The Prop. 8 comment by Keith Olberman,how corporations screw us and don't really care about humans, a Terran rant and call for initiation, plus a g...

  • Added: Dec 05, 2009
  • Length: 59:44
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From the phony Iraq Anthrax attack in Oct 2001 (see Government Labs) to Ron Suskind's new attack book, "The Way of The World," that points out how ...

  • Added: Dec 05, 2009
  • Length: 59:36
Caption: A Vietnamese boy exposed to Agent Orange., Credit: Kirk Torregrossa
A Dartmouth student travels to Vietnam to document in sculpture the legacy of Agent Orange.

  • Added: Oct 20, 2009
  • Length: 07:13
Caption: Sapir's Hotel - 3 Generations
This piece is part of a quartet series called HiPapa Days. DAD DAYS ARE EVERGREENS- Any day the nature of the piece fits the news of the day or ...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2009
  • Length: 08:30
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This should be the lead piece from HiPapa Days

  • Added: Jun 11, 2009
  • Length: 02:46
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David Ray Griffin, author of "9/11 Contradiction," talks about how the government lied about 9/11. Former CIA Senior Officer, Bill Christison, ret...

  • Added: Feb 09, 2009
  • Length: 56:47
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The Camp's Neo Economist, Jim Smith, revisits the virtual campfire with insights about the economic crisis we face as he covers topics that challen...

  • Added: Feb 09, 2009
  • Length: 01:00:01
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Our two former CIA Senior Officers return for the "Camp Intelligent Report" discussing new information on 9/11 government lies and Israel's jet fig...

  • Added: Feb 09, 2009
  • Length: 01:00:16