The Bloody 100th and John "Lucky" Luckadoo
100 year-old World War II veteran John “Lucky” Luckadoo, discussed his time as a bomber pilot in the 8th Air Force, when he flew 25 combat missions over France and Germany. This event took p…
1,932 views100 year-old World War II veteran John “Lucky” Luckadoo, discussed his time as a bomber pilot in the 8th Air Force, when he flew 25 combat missions over France and Germany. This event took p…
1,932 viewsIn this program, historians discuss documenting World War II. The discussion was part of the 14th annual International Conference on World War II hosted by the National World War II Museum i…
566 viewsAuthors Janet Somerville (Yours, for Probably Always) and Hillary Roberts ("Lee Miller: A Woman’s War) discussed women reporting on the frontlines during World War II. This program was part …
173 viewsBestselling author Malcolm Gladwell examined the development of precision bombing during World War Two. This program was part of the 14th annual International Conference on World War II host…
763 viewsAuthor Donald Miller interviewed Jessica Shattuck about her novel, The Women in the Castle. She explained how her family’s connection to Nazi Germany influenced her work, and how her researc…
534 viewsHistorians S.C. Gwynne (Hymns of the Republic: The Story of the Final Year of the American Civil War) and (Vicksburg: Grant’s Campaign That Broke the Confederacy) discussed their books on th…
1,222 viewsTwo historians presented talks in a National World War II Museum annual conference program titled, “Supremacy in the Skies: Allied Air Domination in Europe.” Donald Miller discussed the stra…
785 viewsProfessor Don Miller talked about the air war during World War II. He spoke about what daily life was like for U.S. and British airmen in World War II, the roles of each member of a flight c…
2,264 viewsDonald Miller talked about his book, Supreme City: How Jazz Age Manhattan Gave Birth to Modern America. He spoke in Trinity United Methodist Church on Telfair Square as part of the 2015 S…
677 viewsDonald Miller talks about Manhattan’s growth and transformation in the 1920s, including its growth from an urban backwater to a capital of culture and the people who made it possible. This e…
925 viewsProfessor Donald Miller moderated a panel of journalists talking about media coverage of World War II. Joseph Persico talked about his book, Edward R. Murrow: An American Original, published…
1,250 viewsPanelists discussed the handling of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp by the Allied forces. Donald Miller spoke on “Could the Allies Have Bombed Auschwitz?” Gerhard Weinberg spoke on “Should …
914 viewsDonald Miller talked about his book Masters of the Air: America’s Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War against Nazi Germany, published by Simon and Schuster. He described the sacrifices of Ame…
1,267 viewsDonald Miller completely rewrote and expanded Henry Steele Commager’s, The Story of World War II in a new expanded volume that includes documents and records now available. Commager was a pr…
406 viewsAndy Rooney was interviewed by Professor Miller about his experiences as a journalist during World War II. They sat on a stage before an audience. There was no question-and-answer session. …
768 viewsThe National D-Day Museum hosted a forum entitled "African American Experience During World War II. Scholars talked about African-American soldiers experiences at home and abroad.
1,100 viewsThe panelists talked about human creativity and read from or described works of art from around the world and many time periods. They attempted to define imagination and its products and dis…
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