Nov 12 Watch Fallujah Offensive Intensifies as Insurgents Gather in Southern Part of City Lindsey Hilsum of Independent Television News reports on the American offensive still going on in Fallujah. Then, Terence Smith speaks with New York Times reporter Dexter Filkins, who is embedded with a Marine platoon in the city. Continue watching
Nov 11 Violence Erupts in Mosul, Baghdad As Fallujah Assault Continues Backed by aircraft and artillery shelling, U.S. forces launched a major attack Thursday aimed at cordoning off Sunni fighters who have retreated into pockets in the southern part of the rebel-held city of Fallujah. Continue reading
Nov 11 Watch Bloody Resolution to WWI Remembered on Veteran’s Day Terence Smith speaks with Joseph Persico, author of "11th Month, 11th Day, 11th Hour: Armistice Day 1918, World War I and Its Violent Climax," about the day on which we celebrate our nation's veterans. Continue watching
Nov 11 Watch Bloody Resolution to WWI Remembered on Veteran’s Day Terence Smith speaks with Joseph Persico, author of "11th Month, 11th Day, 11th Hour: Armistice Day 1918, World War I and Its Violent Climax," about the day on which we celebrate our nation's veterans. Continue watching
Nov 11 Watch Offensive in Fallujah Continues as 20 Americans Killed Lindsey Hilsum of Independent Television News reports on the current state of the offensive in Fallujah. Continue watching
Nov 10 U.S. Forces Advance in Fallujah; Gunmen Take Allawi Relatives U.S. forces swiftly seized control of 70 percent of the Iraqi city of Fallujah on Wednesday -- the third day of a major offensive to take over the rebel stronghold prior to national elections. Continue reading
Nov 10 Watch The Plot Against America Author Philip Roth To Continue Pushing Envelope By PBS News Hour Jeffrey Brown sits down with "The Plot Against America" author Philip Roth in the second part of a two-part interview… Continue watching
Nov 10 Watch Embedded Correspondents Report U.S. and Iraqi Forces Control Most of Fallujah Terence Smith gets an update on the offensive in Fallujah from two news correspondents embedded with military units in Iraq. Continue watching
Nov 09 U.S., Iraqi Troops Advance to Center of Fallujah U.S. and Iraqi troops claimed control over one-third of Fallujah and were slowly moving into the city's center Tuesday, the second day of a major ground offensive against the insurgent stronghold. Continue reading
Nov 09 Watch Military Assault on Fallaujah Lindsay Hilsum of Independent Television News, embedded with a U.S. Marine company in Fallujah, reports on the assault there.Then, Jim Lehrer gets an assessment of the offensive and an explanation of the challenges urban warfare poses from Ret. Marine Corps… Continue watching