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Companion
to the PBS Series: The War
As a partner with filmmaker Ken Burns and PBS on The War, the Veterans History Project (VHP) offers this special Web site to enhance the viewing experience of this epic yet intimate look at those who sacrificed so much to serve their country during World War II. |
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Companion
to the Book: Forever a Soldier
This Web site accompanies the second book of stories from the
collections of the Veterans History Project. It contains 37
tales of servicemen and women who served our country in every
major war from World War I through the current conflict in Iraq. |
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Companion
to the Book: Voices of War
This companion Web site accompanies Voices of War, the first
book of stories drawn from the collections of the Veterans History
Project. The book relates war through the eyes of 60 veterans
and civilians caught up in the momentous conflicts of the 20th
century. |
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Asian
Pacific Americans "Going for Broke"
Grant Hirabayashi, Norman Ikari, Carolyn Tanaka, Warren Tsuneishi,
Yeiichi Kelly Kuwayama, Jimmie Kanaya, Gordon Nakagawa, Matthew
Braiotta |
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Courage
Rhona Prescott, Sen. Chuck Hagel, Corbin Willis, Jr., Sen. Max
Cleland, William Loncaric, William Arnett, Bruce Fenchel |
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Buddies
Walter Morris, Margaret Fleming, Robert Richstatter, Donald
Peppard, Thomas Hodge, Henry Wilayto, Nathaniel Raley, Paul
Steppe, Jr., Robert Lee Olen |
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Patriotism
Violet Gordon, Rep. Steve Buyer, Rep. Joe Baca, James Walsh,
Sen Thomas Carper, Isabelle Cook, Benjamin Gilman |
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Sweethearts
Tracy Sugarman, Arnold Robbins, Clare Crane, Denton Crocker,
Samuel Boylston |
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Community
John Earle, Ben Snyder, Patricia Seawalt, Patricia Lala, Sally
Pullman, John Wister, Rep. Amory Houghton, Jr. |
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Family
Ties
Marion Gurfein, Mary Gill, Donald Finn, Marie Voltzke, Sidney
Riches, Sr., Frederick Stilson, Malcolm Stilson, Vincent Reed |
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Life-Altering
Moments
Jeanne Holm, Jeanne Markle, Joanne Palella, Donald Spencer,
Warren Tsuneishi, Jacob Younginer |
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On
a Mission
Alvin Dickson, Rafael Hirtz, William Frederick Nice, Joseph
Pitts, Edward Schrock, Joseph Steinbacher, Ronald Winter
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Hurry
Up and Wait
Meda Brendall, John Enman, Helen Minor, Catherine Neville, Irving
Oblas |
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D-Day:
On the Beach
Jay Adams, William Arnett, Kenneth Delaney, William Loncaric,
Millet, Ellison Parfitt, Claud Woodring |
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D-Day:
Beyond the Beach
Herbert Amstutz, Carl Beck, Arthur Klobe, Robert Huttemeyer,
Frank McKee, Robert Powell, James Simpson, Tracey Sugarman,
Stanely Weinberg |
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D-Day
Plus 1, Plus 2...
Russell Mack Baldwin, Joseph Halicek, Burton Ruby, John Sudyk,
Glenn B. Webber |
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POWs
in Germany
Aben S. Caplan, Donald Cassidy, Richard Hartman, Orville J.
Jackson, Nathaniel Raley, Harold Riley, Milton W. Stern, Corbin
Willis |
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POWs
in Japan
William Allen, Cecil Peart, Aaron Claude Hopper, Richard Henry
Peterson, John Stensby,
Henry Wilayto |
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POWs
in Korea or Vietnam
Donald Griffith, Roger Ingvalson, John McCain III, Jose Mares,
James Mulligan, Jr., Donald Peppard |
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Military
Medicine: Doctors
Glenn H. Wyler, Herbert Amstutz, Eugene Curtin, William Dolan,
Richard Leith, William McConahey |
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Military
Medicine: Nurses
Frances Liberty, Jayne Cooley, Dorothy Cutts, Julia Haskell,
Jeanne Markle, Vera Palmer, Carolyn Tanaka, Sharolyn Walcutt |
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Military
Medicine: Medical Support
Yeiichi Kelly Kuwayama, Joseph Edward Brown, Jeff Fitch, Joseph
Milton Hand, Earl Hufford, Charles E. Kelly, Brian Markle, Helen
Minor |
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War's
End: VJ-Day
Raymond Albert Brittain, Robert Llewellyn Balfour, Yukio Kawamoto,
Robert G. Mackey, Joseph Jefferson Mickey, Glenn Walter Nelson,
Glen Harold Wallace, |
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War's
End: VE-Day
Charles Remsburg, Jr., Paul R. Allen, Isabelle V. Cook, John
Ernest Dolibois, Ed Goodwin, Edward Wallace Hopkins, Walter
Morris, Arthur B. Scattergood |
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African
American Pioneers
Pearle W. Mack, Jr., Rutherford Vincent Brice, Prudence Burrell,
Frank Hosendove, Coleridge Augustus Jemmott, Harry W. Leavell,
Isaiah A. McCoy, Jr., Quentin Smith, Oneida Miller Stuart, Bobby
J. Wallace, Essie Dell Woods |
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African
Americans: The Next Generation
Willie H. Boyd, James W. Allen, Charles Earnest Berry, Daniel
Edward Burress, Terona Chivers, James Franklin McCall, Marion
Anthony Marshall, Michael Mills, Solomon Reed, Robert Lee Rice,
Donald L. Scott, Walter L. Washington |
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Military Intel:
In Harm's Way
George Paris Davis (featured), John Vanden Berg, Spiro Cappony,
René J. Défourneaux, Grant Jiro Hirabayashi, Keith
Little, Merril L. Sandoval, Kenneth W. Stein, Boris Robert Spiroff |
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Military
Intel: In the Field
Alexander Standish (featured), William A. Glenn, Rudolf H. Michaels,
Edwin P. Putzell, Jr., William Spoelhof, Robert B. Springsteen,
Milton Zaslow |
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Military
Intel: Behind the Scenes
Louis L. Weinstein (featured), Ann Caracristi, John W. Kluge,
Ann Ellicott Madeira, Judy Reed Russell, James C. Shildmyer |
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The Art of
War
Ralph Pyle, Joseph Parrino,
Doane Hage, Peter Sanfilippio, Joe Thompson, Jr., Carl Fordahl,
Mimi Lesser, Victor Selinsky, Sumner Grant, Aldo Panzieri,
Sid White, Robert Bindig, Carl Hall |
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Woman
at War
Meda Brendall, Ann Caracristi, Rhonda Cornum, Violet Hill Gordon,
Jeanne Holm, Darlene Iskra, Frances Liberty, Jeanne Urbin Markle,
Rhona Prescott, Regina Schiffman, Wendy Wamsley Taines, Carolyn
Tanaka |
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In
the Trenches (World War I: "The Great War")
James Platt, John Brennan, Albert Carpenter, Richard Crump,
Harry Frieman, Quiren Groessl, Alfred Harrison, Arnold Hoke,
Morris Martin, Mark McCave, Reese Melvin Russell, George Sheppard |
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Above
and Beyond the Battlefield (World War I: "The Great War")
Doyen P. Wardwell, Rex V. Bixby, Frank Buckles, Clara Hoke,
Gustav Kissel, Albert Kleinecke, Charles Lamb, Orville F. Rogers,
Dennis J. Sullivan, Robert L. Wiley |
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Hispanic Americans: Service to the Nation
From Charles Rodriguez, who fought with Merrill’s Marauders in WWII Burma, to Jose Mares, a teenager who survived incredible hardship as a POW during the Korean War. |
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China-Burma-India: Flying the Hump
Charles D. Evans, Robert E. Derrington, George J. Laben, Joseph E. Murray, Alfonso Bernard Perez |
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China-Burma-India: Merrill's Marauders
David L. Quiad, Kermit A. Busher, Herbert Clofine, Robert E. Passanisi, Philip B. Piazza |
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China-Burma-India: Ground Support
Geraldine L. Boock, Virginia Claudon Allen, Robert H. Haines, Abel Kessler, Walter L. Mess, John Carson Rather, Henry James Ryskamp, Marion Steinhilber |
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War on Terror -- Attitudes Toward Service and the War
Michael Daake, Eric James March,
Brian McPhillips,
Timothy Rieger |
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War on Terror -- Combat: Dangers & Dilemmas
James Nappier, Krystyna Kalski,
James Maddix,
James Welch |
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War on Terror -- Re-entry to Civilian Life
Greg Schulte,
Larry Bond,
Bradley Keith Oxford,
Todd Walton |
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War on Terror -- Impacts of the Experience
Mark Warnecke,
Luis Almaguer,
Shawn Stenberg,
Karen Trueblood |
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Buffalo Soldiers: The 92nd in Italy
Isham G. Benton, William C. Bryant, Elvin V. Davidson, John C. Foster, Jr., Luther E. Hall, Robert P. Madison, A. William Perry, Rothacker C. Smith, Roscoe T. Spann |
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