Saturday, August 9th TV listings for C-SPAN 2 HD
Q & A World War II Veterans Steven Ellis & Rolf Slen
World War II veterans - former U.S. Navy gunnery officer Steven Ellis and former U.S. Army Air Force B-24 navigator Rolf Slen - talk about their experiences during the war. Mr.Ellis, age 99, and Mr.Slen, age 100, both served in the Pacific Theater.
End of World War II 80th Anniversary Conference New Live
Historians gather to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in 1945 at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans.
People and events that help document the American story.
National World War II Museum Rare Artifacts Exhibit
American History TV tours the National World War II Museum's Malcolm S. Forbes Rare and Iconic Artifacts Gallery and new interactive oral history exhibit.
America 250 Walking Tour of Revolutionary Philadelphia
The Museum of the Ameican Revolution hosts a walking tour of historic sites in Philadelphia.
America 250 Boston's Freedom Trail
A walking tour of Boston's Freedom Trail features stops at the site of the Boston Massacre, Old State House, Faneuil Hall, and Old North Church. The tour is organized by Hub Town Tours of Boston.
Reel America Japan Surrenders -- 1945
This 1945 U.S. Office of War Information United News newsreel shows an overview of Japan at war in the Pacific since 1931 through the celebration of Japan's surrender and the end of World War II in Times Square.
Garrett Graff, The Devil Reached Toward the Sky
Historian Garrett Graff discusses his oral history of the development, testing and deployment of the atomic bomb in August 1945.
Q & A World War II Veterans Steven Ellis & Rolf Slen
World War II veterans - former U.S. Navy gunnery officer Steven Ellis and former U.S. Army Air Force B-24 navigator Rolf Slen - talk about their experiences during the war. Mr.Ellis, age 99, and Mr.Slen, age 100, both served in the Pacific Theater.
End of World War II 80th Anniversary Conference
Historians gather to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in 1945 at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans.
End of World War II 80th Anniversary Conference
Historians gather to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in 1945 at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans.
America 250 Walking Tour of Revolutionary Philadelphia
The Museum of the Ameican Revolution hosts a walking tour of historic sites in Philadelphia.
America 250 Boston's Freedom Trail
A walking tour of Boston's Freedom Trail features stops at the site of the Boston Massacre, Old State House, Faneuil Hall, and Old North Church. The tour is organized by Hub Town Tours of Boston.
Reel America Japan Surrenders -- 1945
This 1945 U.S. Office of War Information United News newsreel shows an overview of Japan at war in the Pacific since 1931 through the celebration of Japan's surrender and the end of World War II in Times Square.
Bruce Bechtol, Rogue Allies New
Angelo State University professor Bruce Bechtol talks about the relationship between North Korea and Iran and argues that those two nations are working to destabilize the current world order.