August 28, 2003

Combat Artist

Mr. Witt told of his experiences covering the Iraq War and painting aspects of it. He also talked about the U.S. Air Force art program which collects paintings such as his. He also covered the Vietnam War and painted over 200 pictures there.

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Program ID:: 177953-1
Category:: Interview
Format:: Interview
Location:: Quantico, Virginia, United States
First Aired:: Aug 29, 2003 | 8:33pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Sep 07, 2003 | 1:24am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Aug 29, 2003 | 8:33pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Aug 30, 2003 | 1:36am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Aug 31, 2003 | 1:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Sep 06, 2003 | 10:33pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Sep 07, 2003 | 1:24am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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