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Bombs drop at Brookings, Oregon

From: Ron Johnson
Series: Because It Matters

Caption: Nobuo Fujita, who piloted the plane that bombed Brookings, donating his family's 400-year-old samurai sword to the city of Brookings

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

The Roosevelts Through a Peace Studies Lens

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes

On this edition of Peace Talks Radio, what you might call an independent spin-off from Ken Burns 2014 documentary on The Roosevelts. We consider Te...

Bought by KMXT, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, Aspen Public Radio, Radio Baha'i, WLGI and more

Added: Nov 25, 2014
Length: 29:01
Purchases: 7

Tyler Dean Revolutionary War 3 Battle Documentary

From: Dean B

A short documentary about the battle of Saratoga, Yorktown, and Trenton in the American Revolution.

Added: Oct 24, 2014
Length: 03:26

Remember the Veterans

From: John Messmer

During this time of year remember the veterans.

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio

Added: Mar 27, 2014
Length: :10
Purchases: 1

WAR WIDOWS Part 2

From: Phil Mariage
Series: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow

Widows from WWII, Vietnam and Iraq wars discuss changes over time from the loss of their husbands in war.

Added: Mar 16, 2014
Length: 29:00

Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All: Simple Rediscovery #519

From: Teosson Wells

In 1989, when Allan Gurganus published his debut novel, Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All, he did something amazing: Through a work of fict...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio

Added: Jan 18, 2014
Length: 07:24
Purchases: 1

5. Tunnel of Fear

From: Bookstyle Publications

A post- post-9/11 podcast. This episode examines New Jersey's Empty Sky Memorial & Bruce Springsteen's song “Empty Sky”

Added: Jan 09, 2014
Length: 13:53

The Beat: Erin Lynn Marsh - "I Try To Imagine Eva Braun"

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: The Beat

Erin Lynn Marsh has been published in Sugarhouse Review, Post Road Magazine, and Paper Darts. She holds an MFA from Lesley University in Boston, is...

Added: Apr 10, 2013
Length: 02:00

Submarines

From: Andrew Bales
Series: Into It

From a lumbering, oar-propelled apparatus to an advanced nuclear-powered machine, the submarine has evolved since the early 1600s.

Bought by PRX Remix

Added: Feb 11, 2012
Length: 01:52
Purchases: 1

The Peace Message in Classical Music (Peace Talks Radio) [29:00]

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes

Caption: Karl Jenkins, Credit: www.karljenkins.com

A music historian tells stories about how classical composers have been influenced by the threat of war and the hope for peace in their works. Mus...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, Radio Baha'i, WLGI, and KUNM

Added: Oct 20, 2011
Length: 29:00
Purchases: 3

Matthew Miltich on his grandfather Andró Miletic

From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Culturology

Grand Rapids resident Matthew Miltich tells the story of his grandfather Andró Miletic and his reluctant journey from seaside Croatia to the Iron R...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio