World War II Prairie Memories Episode 1
World War II shaped the lives and characters of a entire generation in a way that no other event has done. Produced in high-definition using archival footage from the National Archives, WWII Prairie Memories is an important collection of veteran voices, a precious piece of history, that communicates the personal challenges and spiritual experiences that defined this generation of heroes. WWII Prairie Memories Episode Oneincludes these veteran’s stories:
• Hjerdis Watson, Navy Nurse, Fargo, ND
• Harold Bach, Army, Dickinson, ND
• Russell Deserly, Army, New Town, ND
• Bill Rolls, Royal Candian Air Force, Emerson, MB
• George Ott, Air Force, Dickinson, ND
• William Guy, Navy, Fargo, ND
• Arthur J. Olien, US Marine Corps, Oakes, ND
• Alex Godkin, Royal Candian Air Force, Morris, MB
• Stewart Bass, Navy, Fargo, ND
• Thomas McMahon, Army, Fargo, ND
• Colin MacKenzie, Royal Candian Air Force, Winnipeg, MB
• Norman Kuehl, Army, Fargo, ND
• James Rosendahl, Army, Pelican Rapids, MN
• Donald Charpentier, US Marine Corps, Oakes, ND
$29.95 by calling 1-800-359-6900. This DVD includes three 30-minute documentary tributes originally aired on Prairie Public on Memorial Day and Veterans Day.
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