WWII Dedication

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WW2 Memorial Parade WW2 Memorial Dedication part 1 - part 2

Dakota Heroes a one documentary on South Dakota human contribution to the WWII effort.

Brian Bull talks with Henry "Hank" Potter - Pierre native who was Jimmy Doolittle's navigator for the Tokyo Raid in 1942.

Nicole Nordbye talks with author Stephen Ambrose about his new book "The Wild Blue" as it describes the air war over Europe during WWII. The Book features the plane piloted by George McGovern.

Emily Babcock talks with Wynn Speece, known as the "WNAX Neighbor Lady". Wynn relates her local broadcast experiences from the WWII era.

Janet Davison talks with Ernie Carlson of Beresford. He was a WWII Army Veteran stationed in Europe.

Joshua Welsh talks with Ken Blackshaw, a Massachusetts native who trained to be a B-17 pilot at the newly created Army Air Corp Base near Rapid City.

Janet Davison talks with L'Nora Bylander who served with the Army Nurses Corp in Europe during WWII.

Brian Bull talks with Ardell Hatch who served with the 147th Field Artillery Unit largely made up from men in Eastern and Central South Dakota.

Emily Babcock talks with Darrell Christopherson who served with the Navy in WWII and was stationed at Pearl Harbor.

Curt Nickisch talks with Donald Hagger who served with the 19th Armored Infantry Battalion in Europe during WWII.

Brian Bull talks with Sylvan Vigness who served in the Navy during WWII and his ship sustained a kamikaze attack in the closing days of the war.

Emily Babcock talks with Walter Epp a pilot stationed in Northern Africa.

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