This week we are recorded live from the Mall of America for the Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam War with a special co-host from the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs. We discuss support for Vietnam Veterans with the DAV Department of Minnesota, meet with the Chief Public Engagement Officer of The United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration, discuss Military displays with the Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum and a special segment with the Director of the Minneapolis VA Health Care System. Guests include:

Minnesota Military Radio Visits Normandy

Bonus Show: Recorded at St. Mere Eglise and Graignes

Segment 1: St. Mere Eglise “Chaotic Beginning” w/co-hosts Doug Thompson and Dominique Francois
Segment 2: St. Mere Eglise “Chaotic Beginning” w/co-hosts Doug Thompson and Dominique Francois
Segment 3: Graignes “Possible War Crimes” w/co-host Dominique Francois
Segment 4: Graignes “Strategy” w/co-host Doug Thompson

Bonus Interview at Brécourt Manor

Bonus interview at Brécourt Manor w/co-host Dominique Francois, interviewing Charles de Vallavieille. He is the owner of Brécourt Manor, Mayor of Sainte-Marie-du-Mont, and Curator/Director of the Utah Beach Museum.

 

Bonus Trip Summary with Kevin Olson

 

 

80TH ANNIVERSARY OF D-DAY SHOW 3

Thank You

This is the Final of our three part series about Minnesota Veterans on D-Day. We are recorded live from Normandy, France with the Curator from the Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum, a D-Day Historian and Author, as well as a co-host from SnowGlobe Public Relations. This week we learn about Silencing the Guns at Brécourt Manor, Minnesota Veterans at the Normandy American Cemetery and a special final message from Kevin Olson. Guests include:

This is the second of our three part series about Minnesota Veterans on D-Day. We are recorded live from Normandy, France with the Curator from the Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum and a D-Day Historian and Author. This week we learn about Obtaining a Foothold on Utah Beach, Rudder’s Rangers in Pointe du Hoc, Bloody Omaha and Easy Red on Omaha Beach. Guests include:

 

 

This week Minnesota Military Radio travels to Bayeux France along with the Curator of the Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum and Producer from SnowGlobe Public Relations as we begin a three part series about Minnesota Veterans who fought on D-Day. In this week’s series we introduce our co-hosts and discuss Operation Overlord and the Battle of Pegasus Bridge. Guests include: