Tag Archive for: World War II

This week Col. Ed Nakasone shares his firsthand account of the attacks on Pearl Harbor, and Master Sgt. Mike McElhiney takes us to Afghanistan in 2001, with his Special Forces’ team as they fight the Taliban with a then little known leader, Hamid Karzai.

 

This week we head to the Minnesota Military Museum in Little Falls for a tour with curator Doug Bekke and we talk to New York Times terrorism and national security writer Eric Schmitt about his new book “Counterstrike“.

This week we talk with Washington County Attorney Pete Orput about a court designed to get veterans the help they need and we take a look at World War II and The Bataan Death March with Harold Kurvers, a Minnesotan who survived the experience.

This week we talk with Jodi Stauber from the Yellow Ribbon Community of Duluth and we take a first-hand look at Nuremberg War Trials with World War II veteran Larry Tillemans.

Honor FlightsThis week we talk with Commander Denise Spanier from the Minneapolis Navy Operational Support Center and we take a look at the Twin Cities Honor Flight Network with Jerry Kyser.