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50 years after serving together in Vietnam, Army veterans Kay Lee and John Nordeen sat down for StoryCorps to remember how they first met.
- Added: Nov 29, 2018
- Length: 02:45
- Purchases: 2
Within the first days of the First Lebanon War, two families become unfortunately intertwined through the coincidence of their name.
- Added: Nov 15, 2018
- Length: 29:26
Duane Topping served three tours in Iraq. Coming home, he suffered from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, but found comfort from an unexpected place.
- Added: Oct 11, 2018
- Length: 02:13
- Purchases: 2
Our wars abroad and our wars at home. This week on the show, acclaimed graphic artist Molly Crabapple and Syrian journalist Marwan Hisham join Laur...
Bought by KDNK
- Added: Jul 11, 2018
- Length: 28:00
- Purchases: 1
For nearly a decade, Adele Levine and Etaine Raphael worked side by side to ensure soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan would be able to na...
Bought by WEZU, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WVBI-LP
- Added: May 30, 2018
- Length: 02:32
- Purchases: 3
Cathy Sprigg remembers her son, Army Specialist Robert Joseph Allen, who committed suicide while serving in the military.
Bought by WEZU and Enchantment Radio
- Added: May 29, 2018
- Length: 02:51
- Purchases: 2
Creative Forces and finding a tribe for veterans: Healing and building community through art.
- Added: May 25, 2018
- Length: 29:18
On this episode of Don’t Cha Know, we talk to Jim Vrchota writer/director of “USO Salute to the Troops”, a Bob Hope style USO Show to benefit Winon...
- Added: Apr 13, 2018
- Length: 23:00
Former Army intelligence collector Roman Coley Davis talks about a package he received while stationed in Afghanistan.
- Added: Apr 12, 2018
- Length: 02:49
- Purchases: 2
Vince Cantu and Joe Galloway were childhood friends in the tiny town of Refugio, Texas. After graduating high school, they didn't see each other fo...
- Added: Mar 09, 2018
- Length: 02:25
- Purchases: 2
Lan Cao lived through some of the fiercest fighting of the Vietnam War before starting her life over in the United States. She tells her daughter w...
- Added: Feb 06, 2018
- Length: 02:39
- Purchases: 2
In the late 1960s, Karen Offutt was a patriotic teenager who got chills whenever she heard the “Star-Spangled Banner.” At 18, she dropped out of nu...
- Added: Nov 15, 2017
- Length: 04:23
- Purchases: 3
A profile of Syrian opthamologist, activist and poet Abdelwahhab Azzawi. He escaped two war zones and made it to freedom in Germany. But there are ...
- Added: Sep 23, 2017
- Length: 13:23
The release of Ken Burns’ new documentary series has drawn fresh attention to the Vietnam War. And while many of us have an idea of what the war lo...
Bought by KENW, WRST-FM Oshkosh, and WOUB
- Added: Sep 22, 2017
- Length: 03:35
- Purchases: 3
At the beginning of the Iraq War, nearly 40,000 members of the United States military were not citizens. Army Private First Class Diego Rincon was ...
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Jun 29, 2017
- Length: 04:23
- Purchases: 1
Michael Yandell tells his wife, Amy, about being exposed to sarin gas while serving in the U.S. Army as a bomb disposal technician in Iraq.
Bought by WVBI-LP
- Added: May 01, 2017
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 1
Evgeny Afineevsky talks reconstructing history, getting to Assad, and why he wants Congress to see his film.
- Added: Mar 27, 2017
- Length: 25:31
You may remember a 2014 StoryCorps about an Iraqi interpreter living in Minnesota with the help of a U.S. soldier. Three years later, the interpret...
Bought by WDBM and WGUC/ WVXU
- Added: Feb 06, 2017
- Length: 01:42
- Purchases: 2
I worked in a refugee camp in Thessaloniki, Greece this summer and put together an hour long piece meant to humanize the refugee crisis.
Listen to...
Bought by KVSC, KPIP-LP, and KUAF Public Radio
- Added: Jan 18, 2017
- Length: 55:26
- Purchases: 3
The first curator of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Collection talks with his friend and fellow war veteran about the collection and his service.
Bought by WGUC/ WVXU, WMUU-LP, and WEZU
- Added: Nov 14, 2016
- Length: 02:36
- Purchases: 3
A decorated veteran who served 24 years in the U.S. Army talks with his wife for the first time about his experiences during the Vietnam War.
- Added: Nov 14, 2016
- Length: 02:40
A retired Green Beret found adjusting to civilian life difficult. He talks with the judge that helped him change his life during a night in jail.
- Added: Oct 17, 2016
- Length: 02:31
Talat Hamdani remembers her son, a NYPD cadet who died at the World Trade Center on 9/11 and was wrongfully accused of having terrorist links.
- Added: Sep 15, 2016
- Length: 02:13
Jenna Henderson came to StoryCorps to remember her husband, Army Sgt. First Class Chris Henderson, who was killed in Afghanistan in 2007.
- Added: Sep 08, 2016
- Length: 02:32
- Purchases: 2
For Father’s Day, retired Marine Lieutenant Ernesto Rodriguez answers tough questions about war and family from his 11-year-old son Sebastian.
Bought by WEZU
- Added: Jul 11, 2016
- Length: 04:24
- Purchases: 1
