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Veterans History Project
World War II: Veteran Describes Being in a German War Camp

  By vchoi • March 5, 2014 Uncategorized

Share on Facebook Tweet http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LPwAVZRZ9o “I would sing, I would do some exercises, I would tell myself jokes…just to keep occupied and not feel like I was going nuts" Robert Weinberg, a former captain of the U.S. Army Air Force from 1942-1945 talks about his World War II experiences while … Continue reading

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Veterans History Project
Vietnam War: Donut Dolly Explains ‘If You Can Make ‘em Laugh, They Can’t Cry’

  By vchoi • March 5, 2014 Uncategorized

Jeanne Bokina Christie was a member of the American Red Cross group, the "Donut Dollies," a group of young females sent to Vietnam to help boost the morale of U.S. troops with recreational programs. Continue reading

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Figure Skater Tara Lipinski on Handling Unexpected Success and Fame

  By vchoi • February 14, 2014 Uncategorized

Share on Facebook Tweet http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAERT6xdTI0 Coaches discuss figure skater Tara Lipinski's professional achievements such as winning the 1997 World Figure Skating Championship as the youngest person to do so at age 14. While this video is prior to the 1998 United States Figure Skating Championships, Lipinski does go on to … Continue reading