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The 9-11 attacks weren’t the first time that America had been bombed. Listen to what happened at Brookings, Oregon on a Wednesday morning in Septem...
- Added: Dec 10, 2014
- Length: 10:26
A 97 year-old veteran of the Warsaw Uprising recounts parachuting into occupied Poland and fighting in a last-ditch attempt to re-take his home fro...
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 18, 2011
- Length: 14:19
- Purchases: 2
Amnesty has recently attracted criticism, sometimes from those who have been its most committed activists. John Tusa asks if it has lost its way a...
- Added: Jun 22, 2011
- Length: 36:34
This compelling documentary explains how a John F. Kennedy challenge to college students ultimately became the Peace Corps.
It explores Kennedy's...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., Interlochen Public Radio, Michigan Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WYSO and more
- Added: Oct 12, 2010
- Length: 53:25
- Purchases: 14
In the summer of 1968, students in Mexico began to challenge the country's authoritarian government. But the movement was short-lived, lasting less...
Bought by KVSC, Marfa Public Radio, KUT, KCRW, PRX Remix and more
- Added: Jul 10, 2009
- Length: 22:25
- Purchases: 8
More than a decade after a peace agreement was reached to end Bosnia's bitter war, the BBC's Allan Little returns to Sarajevo to find out what kind...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Dec 11, 2006
- Length: 22:39
- Purchases: 1
More than a decade after a peace agreement was reached to end Bosnia's bitter war, the BBC's Allan Little returns to Sarajevo to find out if its pe...
Bought by Spokane Public Radio and KXOT Public Radio
- Added: Dec 11, 2006
- Length: 22:31
- Purchases: 2
Second in series of programs about John Adams’ 1780 trip to the Dutch Republic seeking support and recognition of the fledgling United States of Am...
- Added: Jun 16, 2005
- Length: 29:31
Third in series of programs about John Adams’ 1780 trip to the Dutch Republic seeking support and recognition of the fledgling United States of Ame...
- Added: Jun 14, 2005
- Length: 29:30
First in series of three programs about John Adams’ 1780 trip to the Dutch Republic seeking support and recognition of the fledgling United States ...
- Added: Jun 14, 2005
- Length: 29:30
At the request of WBUR, Radio Netherlands has prepared a 60-minute broadcast on International Law pegged to fast moving developments this week in W...
Bought by KVNF, WUFT, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and WUAL
- Added: Jun 30, 2004
- Length: 59:11
- Purchases: 4
