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End of WWII Eyewitness Panel

The first panel for “War’s End: Eyewitness to History,” a symposium commemorating the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II, was comp… read more

The first panel for “War’s End: Eyewitness to History,” a symposium commemorating the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II, was composed of eyewitnesses to events at the end of the war who talked about their experiences and the impact of the war on veterans and American society. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience.

Panelists were: Art Buchwald, nationally syndicated columnist and a World War II Marine veteran; John Dolibois, the last surviving American interrogator from the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials; Yeiichi “Kelly” Kuwayama, a Japanese American who served in the U.S. Army’s 442nd Regimental Combat Team, the “Go for Broke” unit, which received more decorations than any other for their valor in the war’s European Theater; and John Glusman, author of Conduct Under Fire, a book about his father’s experiences as a prisoner of war of the Japanese. The panel was moderated by Tom Wiener, historian for the Veterans History Project and compiler of t close

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Program ID:
186939-2
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
May 31, 2005 | 1:46am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Dec 28, 2009 | 6:03am EST | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • May 31, 2005 | 1:46am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 15, 2005 | 10:49am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 15, 2005 | 3:11pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 15, 2005 | 6:57pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 15, 2005 | 10:51pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Aug 16, 2005 | 3:13am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 27, 2009 | 12:04pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 27, 2009 | 6:03pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 28, 2009 | 12:03am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 28, 2009 | 6:03am EST | C-SPAN 3
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