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Bob Brix, WWII Oral History
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Bob Brix is a WWII US Marine Veteran who served in many areas of the Pacific.
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Delvin Owen, WWII Oral History
Delvin Owen is a WWII U.S. Naval Reserve Veteran who operated test flights on aircraft.
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Paul Wojahn, WWII Oral History
Paul Wojahn is a WWII US Marine who fought as a pioneer soldier in the Pacific Theater.
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Fay Hendricks, WWII Oral History
Fay Hendricks is a WWII U.S. Army Veteran who served in the Philippines.
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Bill Friberg, WWII Oral History
Bill Friberg is a WWII U.S. Marine Veteran who served as an airplane mechanic.
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William Homan, WWII Oral History
William Homan is a WWII US Air Corps Veteran who served as a a mechanic on a b-17 bomber.
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Ray Fagen Memorial Airshow
Ray Fagen Airshow in Granite Falls, MN is a biyearly event held at Fagen Fighters Museum.
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Harlan Rosvold, WWII Oral History
Harlan Rosvold was a WWII US Marine Corps Veteran who served in the Pacific theater.
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Paul Fynboh, WWII Oral History
Paul Fynboh is a US Navy veteran who served as Electrician and loader in WWII.
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Vietnam Survival Story with Eugene Murphy
Vietnam veterans Gene Murphy and Lyle Bowes of Sioux Falls tell their stories.
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40 Thieves on Saipan
40 Thieves on Saipan is a love letter from a son to his WWII vet father.
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Don McPherson
WWII Navy Ace Don McPherson shares his story.
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1969 USS Enterprise Fire
Woody Peet, Dave Jerpseth and Lynell Leasman talk about the USS Enterprise Fire.
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Majestic Chaos
The biggest bomb in US history detonated on March 1 1954 & USMC veteran Bob Bormann saw it
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Postcards: Dave Hansen, Vietnam Veteran
Learn about the Vietnam War from Dave Hanson and the ongoing struggle with PTSD.
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Craig Tschetter, Vietnam War Vet
Learn about the the book Fifteen Minutes Ago: A Vietnam War Memoir by Craig Tschetter.
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Inventor Don Husby
Don Husby secured more than 25 patents for his lighting inventions and other innovations.
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WWII Story
96-year-old Robert Millsaps tells his story of service in WWII.
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WWII Museum Boxcar
A 118 year old railroad boxcar finds a new home at the center of a WWII museum exhibit.
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Vietnam Story
Charlie Hettling talks about his experience as a soldier during the Vietnam War.
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Fagen Fighters & History Preservation
Learn more about Fagen Fighters WWII Museum in Granite Falls, Minnesota.
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World War II Veteran
Hear a story from a World War II vet told at the Fagen Fighters Museum in Granite Falls.
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Willmar War Memorial Room
Willmar War Auditorium is featured.
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Earl Orr
Memories from US Navy veteran, Earl W. Orr.
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War Stories: Stan Reeves
Local veteran tells his story at the Fagen Fighters WWII Museum.
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Honor Flight Southwest Minnesota, Part 1
A documentary detailing a trip to Washington D.C. by 100 World War II veterans from SW MN.
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Honor Flight Southwest Minnesota, Part 2
An overview of 2010 programming produced by Pioneer Public Television.
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Lake of the Woods Memorial
The late Mark Bode, a U.S. Navy veteran, is memorialized at Lake of the Woods.
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One of a Kind
An army sergeant who lost an arm is presented with a custom-made rod and reel.
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Veterans Appreciation Hunt
Nobles County Pheasants Forever hosts an annual Veterans Appreciation Hunt.
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National Guard Pheasant Hunt
The Annual Minnesota National Guard Pheasant Hunt near Holloway, Minnesota