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During WWII Parsons dismissed all her servants and turned her house into a hiding place for downed British and American airmen.
- Added: Oct 08, 2012
- Length: 02:22
When Adolph Hitler sent his troops into Russia in 1941, Litvyak lied about her flying experience and signed up to serve her country.
- Added: Oct 08, 2012
- Length: 02:04
Jennie Hodgers took the name Albert Cashier, put on a pair of pants and joined the Union army.
- Added: Oct 08, 2012
- Length: 02:01
Jane Goodwin Austin became known as “Calamity Jane,” with the Mexican government placing a $1000 bounty on her head.
- Added: Oct 08, 2012
- Length: 01:46
In Iraqi Kurdistan, a common adage says the Kurdish people have “no friends but the mountains.” Today, the mountains along the northern border of ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Feb 08, 2012
- Length: 05:49
- Purchases: 2
This is a music program honoring the history of the African American soldier through song.
The program includes three individual sets, and includ...
- Added: Feb 05, 2012
- Length: 50:18
- Purchases: 8
The colonial militias played an important role in the struggle for independence, but then, as now, not without some misunderstanding.
- Added: Apr 16, 2009
- Length: 02:30
An Iraq vet and a policy expert pull apart the promises on war.
Bought by KDNK, Remix Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KFAI Minneapolis
- Added: Aug 27, 2008
- Length: 03:46
- Purchases: 4
"Vietnam Visits Uncle Bill" is a story in which a Vietnam veteran confronts his past through a dialogue with the ghost of the My Lai massacre.
Bought by The PRX Podcast
- Added: May 11, 2008
- Length: 19:31
- Purchases: 1
Traveling from St. Louis to Baghdad with the U.S. Army
- Added: Mar 14, 2008
- Length: 03:24
U.S. Army Reservists navigate a variety of unknowns
- Added: Mar 11, 2008
- Length: 03:52
U.S. Army Civil Affairs is tasked with compensating Iraqis for accedential death and destruction.
Bought by WBEZ
- Added: Mar 11, 2008
- Length: 04:12
- Purchases: 1
This Story is Free! Podcast #5: A Classroom Far from Home. Click here to listen to a discussion about educating children in some of the world's mos...
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Jan 02, 2008
- Length: 23:19
- Purchases: 1
The radio series Genderless Justice starts with an historical overview of the use of sexual violence against women during times of war.
- Added: Dec 19, 2007
- Length: 20:24
The second part examines the sexual violence being perpetrated against women in the Democratic Republic of Congo and during the genocide in Rwanda.
- Added: Dec 19, 2007
- Length: 17:32
The third program examines the pivotal role women could and should be playing in peace-building.
- Added: Dec 19, 2007
- Length: 20:02
The last in the four part series looks at the struggle of women around the world to create gender justice.
- Added: Dec 19, 2007
- Length: 20:14
This story is free! This is the third in a series of high level group discussions about the problems and needs regarding Education in Emergencies ...
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Nov 19, 2007
- Length: 27:07
- Purchases: 1
RED CRYSTAL PALACE is a mobile tent with a crystal ball inside, operated by a nurse seeking predictions about the future from people on the street.
- Added: Nov 08, 2007
- Length: 03:26
This story is free! This is the 2nd in a series of discussions on education in emergencies and post-crisis countries moderated by Amy Costello and ...
Bought by WHCP-LP Cambridge
- Added: Oct 29, 2007
- Length: 29:59
- Purchases: 1
This Story is Free! Martin Bell, former BBC Correspondent, travels to Afghanistan and in this story looks at the community-based approaches to impr...
- Added: Oct 25, 2007
- Length: 05:51
This Story is Free! Martin Bell, former BBC Correspondent, reports on the situation of children in Afghanistan. In this piece he discusses the pli...
- Added: Oct 25, 2007
- Length: 03:59
This Story is Free! Martin Bell, former BBC Correspondent reports on UNICEF's work in Afghanistan and the plight of children in this war torn area....
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Oct 25, 2007
- Length: 05:09
- Purchases: 1
12-year-old Hassan talks about his cluster bomb injuries from his hospital bed
- Added: May 24, 2007
- Length: 07:30
- Added: May 04, 2007
- Length: 07:10
- Purchases: 1
