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Episode 14: So What Did World War II Change, Really?

Historians Myke Cole and Anastacia Marx de Salcedo help us track what changed in combat and cuisine.

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on March 8, 2020March 8, 2020</a by Jacqueline Raposo

Episode 13: They Were Fond of Sweets

Ep 11 - Sister Melanie Kambic, Army Nurse

Whether wounded troops or children, Army nurse and Sister Melanie Kambic tempted with candy and kindness.

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on March 1, 2020March 1, 2020</a by Jacqueline Raposo

Episode 12: He Lied to Get in the Marines… Then World War II Broke Out

During the Great Depression, the Marines clothed and fed a young Norman Rubin. “They had a man for life!”

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on February 24, 2020February 24, 2020</a by Jacqueline Raposo

Episode 11: All’s Fair in War and Lasting Love

Celebrating the Service of women through the stories of the veterans who loved them.

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on February 14, 2020March 23, 2020</a by Jacqueline Raposo

Episode 10: Navy Cooking at 110%

Ep 10 - Ray Boutwell, Navy

With Ray Boutwell, Navy Cook

Feeding squadrons of pilots and hungry officers trained Ray Boutwell for a life in food service.

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on February 7, 2020February 7, 2020</a by Jacqueline Raposo

Episode 7: “Dad, I Can’t Talk About It”

Why do some veterans stay quiet? And how can civilians help?

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on December 16, 2019August 27, 2020</a by Misti Boettiger

Episode 3: “I Came Off in Waist-Deep Water.”

A photo of John Bistrica, Army Private First Class, from 1945

With John Bistrica, Army

Rifles and rations beyond the beach.

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on November 15, 2019November 19, 2019</a by Misti Boettiger

Episode 2: “Why Am I Alive?”

With Frank Devita, Coast Guard Gunner’s Mate

D- Day was a Disaster for Axis and Allied alike.

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on October 30, 2019May 14, 2021</a by Misti Boettiger

Episode 1.5: For the Mechanically Minded

A special supporting episode of Service…

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“I remember flying at 40,000 feet, and the engine just going beautifully over the Colosseum in Rome.”

(George Hardy, Air Corp Pilot)

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on October 30, 2019November 8, 2019</a by Misti Boettiger

Episode 1: “We Gave Them the Food From Our Mess Kits.”

World War 2 veteran Pasquale D’Ambrosio of the Army’s 96th Division

With Pasquale D’Ambrosio, Army

During the deadliest conflict in human history, people around the world found ways to feed each other.

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on October 30, 2019August 4, 2020</a by Misti Boettiger
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