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StoryCorps: Flip Cuddy and Christine Cuddy

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Susan Ahn Cuddy (far right) at the US Naval Air Station in Florida in 1943., Credit: Courtesy of Flip Cuddy.

Flip and Christine Cuddy remember their mother, Susan Ahn Cuddy, a Navy gunnery officer who served in World War II.

CJ Chivers, Author of 'The Fighters'

From: Boise State Public Radio
Series: Reader's Corner with Bob Kustra

Bob Kustra interviews CJ Chivers about his book "The Fighters: Americans in Combat in Afghanistan and Iraq"

LIVING IN AN AMERICAN INTERNMENT CAMP

From: Michelle Harven
Series: Legacy

Mary Tamaki Murakami talks about life in an internment camp during World War II and why she sees parallels in today’s treatment of Muslim-Americans.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and KUNM

Daniel Ellsberg, The Pentagon Papers and The Post

From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious

Radio Curious revisits a 1997 conversation with whistle blower Daniel Ellsberg who released “The Pentagon Papers” in 1971.

Bought by RadioFreePalmer

StoryCorps: Duery Felton and Rick Weidman

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Duery Felton (right) and Rick Weidman (left)

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

A Syrian Man's Life in Fargo

From: Prairie Public

Caption: Mahmoud Toureh at the Fargo Theatre, Credit: Meg Luther Lindholm

Mahmoud Toureh is now 23. He moved to Fargo, North Dakota when he was 12. He talks about his life between two countries, his fears for Syria, and...

Returning Home

From: Stanford Storytelling Project
Series: State of the Human

What is it like to be a student who has fought in a war?

Bought by CHSR-FM 97.9

Sorn Jessen: "I grew up in Eastern Montana on the Crow Reservation."

From: University of Montana Journalism
Series: Combat Stories: Vets on War and Why They Went

Sorn Jessen was attached to the 513th Military Intelligence Battalion out of Fort Gordon, Ga. He deployed with his unit to Camp Doha, Kuwait, in Se...

Bought by KALH

The Things They Carry: Specialist Lackey

From: Jake Warga
Series: The Things They Carry: U.S. Soldiers in Afghanistan

Caption: Spc. Lackey, Credit: Jake Warga

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 RadioFreePalmer, KBUT Crested Butte, Colo., KKWE Niijii Radio, XRAY.fm, KKWE Niijii Radio and more

Cindy Sheehan-Gold Star Mom's for Peace

From: Barry Vogel
Series: Radio Curious

This Saturday March 20th, marks the 8th Anniversary of the Iraq War. Join Radio Curious for a conversation with Cindy Sheehan, of Gold Star Mom’s ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KSFR

Carl Webb & Hart Viges - Army Deserter & Conscientious Objector

From: Abigail Mahnke, host of Inner Views

Carl and Hart joined the army in 2001 and both left in 2004 because they stopped believing in what they were doing. In Carl's case, he became an ar...

“Bohemian Rhapsody” Major James Lockridge

From: Jake Warga
Series: Soldiers Soundtracks to War--IRAQ

Caption: Lockridge after IED explosion, Credit: Jake Warga

To Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody,” Major James Lockridge tells us, “The United States Army can go anywhere at anytime or anyplace. I learned that duri...

Bought by KZYX, KHNS, KCRW, The Story, KFAI Minneapolis and more

Shell Shocked Traumas

From: Larry Carlson

Shell shocked from the Balkan war, Music Therapist Brian Harris works with children by using music to help transcend the psychological pain associa...