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World War II / Living History #872942

NBC Evening News for Sunday, Sep 16, 2007
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(Studio: Lester Holt) A renewed push to gather recollections of the aging veterans of World War II introduced.

(New York: Ron Allen) The oral history of World War II at the Library of Congress featured; scenes shown of memorabilia and from a PBS documentary. [Veteran Roy HATCHER†- recalls the Battle of the Bulge.] [Hatcher's nephew Tommy WIGGLESPEK‡- comments on the vets.] [Library of Congress Veterans History Project Bob PATRICK†- comments on the history.] [Filmmaker Ken BURNS†- comments on the sharing.]

Reporter(s):
Holt, Lester;
Allen, Ron
Duration:
00:02:40

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