WWII Veteran Jim Sterner
Jim Sterner shares his experiences leading up to the Battle of the Bulge.
John Winkler, Vietnam Pilot and “Top Gun” Instructor
Air Force Veteran Col. John Winkler flew 84 combat missions during the Vietnam War.
Floyd Rolf, WWII C-47 Pilot
WWII Veteran Floyd Rolf enlisted in the Army Air Corps in December of 1942. He initially trained to fly P-38s but ultimately flew C-47 troop carriers.
Perils and Pearls
Hulda Bachman-Need reads from her memoir, Perils and Pearls, and shares her memories of being imprisoned in a Japanese concentration camp during World War II.
Blood is Thicker Than War: Brothers and Sisters on the Front Lines
Author Martin King introduces his latest book Blood is Thicker Than War: Brothers and Sisters on the Front Lines.
WWII P-51 Fighter Pilot Dick Gibbs
WWII P-51 fighter pilot Dick Gibbs flew 43 combat missions during WWII. Gibbs shares the stories of shooting down four German aircraft.
Operation Downfall
August 1945, President Truman made the decision to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan.
WWII Nurse Leila Morrison
WWII Army Nurse Leila Morrison arrived on the beaches of Normandy about 30 days after D-Day with just her duffle bag. This is a rebroadcast of a show recorded in 2021 to honor Leila’s memory. She passed away July 16th, 2022.
World War II Veteran Fred Wiese (Part II)
99 year-old WWII B-17 bomber pilot Fred Wiese flew 35 missions over Europe. Sunday Fred talks about some of his missions.
World War II Veteran Henry Tagtmeyer
Henry Tagtmeyer grew up during the Depression and lived through the Dirty 30’s in Goodland, Kansas. Sunday Henry shares stories of the Dust Bowl and his Army experiences late in WWII.