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Memorial Day can be tough for veterans - especially those who've served in combat. For some, the tributes and ceremonies exacerbate their struggle ...
- Added: May 19, 2013
- Length: 03:32
Nigisti Hailemariam has been in the United States for over 20 years; she has two kids, a stable job, and a red Honda outside her three bedroom apar...
- Added: Apr 18, 2013
- Length: 05:26
How do you thank someone who saves you from tragedy? This Vietnam veteran knows.
- Added: Apr 17, 2013
- Length: 05:40
A discussion of the international refugee picture and the refugee experience in the American Midwest, including personal stories of life as a refug...
- Added: Apr 16, 2013
- Length: 01:54:25
From: Ashley Murray
Hussein Aladdin is an Iraqi refugee who settled in Pittsburgh with his wife Iman Ali and their three sons. He is now managing lung cancer and memor...
- Added: Mar 22, 2013
- Length: 04:18
A powerful remembrance of the preparation, execution, and aftermath of Operation Overlord, June 6, 1944. For broadcast anytime from Memorial Day We...
Bought by Marfa Public Radio and KUOW
- Added: Mar 19, 2013
- Length: 13:48
- Purchases: 2
An objective, entertaining, and respectful music/sound chronicle of America’s war history starting with the Civil War, which spurred the eventual c...
Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KAWC, WNMU-FM, Red River Radio Network, South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio and more
- Added: Mar 19, 2013
- Length: 01:55:12
- Purchases: 17
We look back at the 2003 invasion of Iraq, 10 years later. For Iraqis, for the US military, and for the anti-war movement: how have things changed,...
Bought by WXDU
- Added: Mar 06, 2013
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
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
- Added: Feb 22, 2013
- Length: 02:49
- Purchases: 1
The Rwandan genocide of 1994 still haunts an entire country
- Added: Jan 27, 2013
- Length: 20:15
As part of a series marking Armistice Day, the anniversary of the end of the First World War, reporter, Alison Turner, asked expat actors living in...
- Added: Nov 01, 2012
- Length: 06:44
As part of a series marking Armistice Day, the anniversary of the end of the First World War, reporter, Alison Turner, talked to Dr Kate Macdonald ...
- Added: Nov 01, 2012
- Length: 54:00
A writer and Vietnam Veteran discusses Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried. [28:31]
- Added: Aug 16, 2012
- Length: 28:31
- Purchases: 2
Ron Capps helps returning service members write their way home. [27:06]
Bought by WRVO
- Added: Aug 02, 2012
- Length: 27:38
- Purchases: 1
The US dropped the world’s first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan on August 6, 1945. Three days later, Nagasaki also fell victim. On this edition, w...
- Added: Jul 25, 2012
- Length: 29:01
Now that her kids are grown up, it's not them keeping Jane up at night—it's her father.
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jul 02, 2012
- Length: 04:26
- Purchases: 1
Melissa Walker discusses healing wounded service members through art at Walter Reed. [25:44]
- Added: Jun 11, 2012
- Length: 25:45
Radio Curious takes you to France as it was in 1932 where Maya Schwartz was born to an immigrant family. 1939 to 1945 her family was torn apart by...
- Added: May 28, 2012
- Length: 29:02
Harrison Wright tells his grandson, Sean Guess, about serving in the Army at the end of World War II.
- Added: May 25, 2012
- Length: 01:56
As the Syrian revolution unfolded over the last year, Syrian-Americans have been glued to YouTube - the primary source of information from the war ...
- Added: Apr 24, 2012
- Length: 05:29
A documentary exploring the effects of being a refugee on identity and personal relationships.
- Added: Apr 19, 2012
- Length: 51:59
Neighbors of the Murrah Federal building recall the 1995 bombing that altered the life and culture of Oklahoma City.
As a precaution to listeners,...
Bought by KFAI and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Apr 17, 2012
- Length: 02:53
- Purchases: 2
The second part of our series examines the challanges victims face after being sexually assaulted in the military.
Bought by WAMC
- Added: Apr 11, 2012
- Length: 06:47
- Purchases: 1
What do you do when the government turns against you? Here, a Syrian "rebel" explains how he and his friends built a makeshift hospital to care for...
- Added: Feb 05, 2012
- Length: 08:22
"I Gave My Heart To Know This" illuminates the lives of three female shipbuilder's during World War Two who are coping with the absence of their me...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Dec 27, 2011
- Length: 16:29
- Purchases: 1
