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2012-03-03T23:01:44-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNzRhXC8zMDI1MjEtMDQtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Two World War II veterans reflected on their experiences and discussed what it means to be a member of the "Greatest Generation". Colonel Patrick (U.S. Army, Ret.) moderated.
This discussion featured Colonel Ed Shames, a U.S. army veteran in the European theater, and Major Norman Hatch, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and the primary combat cinematographer for the battles of Tarawa and Iwo Jima. A film clip from Tarawa was shown.
“The Greatest Generation” was a program at the 14th annual American Veterans Center’s Conference, held at the U.S. Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C.
This discussion featured Colonel Ed Shames, a U.S. army veteran in the European theater, and Major Norman Hatch, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and the primary combat cinematographer for the battles of Tarawa and Iwo Jima. A film clip from Tarawa was shown.
“The Greatest Generation” was a program at the 14th annual American Veterans Center’s Conference, held at the U.S. Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Two World War II veterans reflected on their experiences and discussed what it means to be a member of the "Greatest Generation". Colonel Patrick (U.S. Army,… read more
Two World War II veterans reflected on their experiences and discussed what it means to be a member of the "Greatest Generation". Colonel Patrick (U.S. Army, Ret.) moderated.
This discussion featured Colonel Ed Shames, a U.S. army veteran in the European theater, and Major Norman Hatch, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and the primary combat cinematographer for the battles of Tarawa and Iwo Jima. A film clip from Tarawa was shown.
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