Feb 11 Watch Telling the story of ‘Monuments Men,’ soldiers who helped save Western civilization’s treasures By PBS News Hour During World War II, the Nazis systematically looted art works from all over Europe, while combat and aerial bombing unintentionally destroyed major landmarks. The story of the quest to protect, rescue and restore Europe’s cultural treasures is told in a… Continue watching
Feb 11 Watch Tuesday, February 11, 2014 By PBS News Hour On the PBS NewsHour tonight, the Obama administration weighs whether to target a U.S. citizen in Pakistan who is suspected of terrorism with a drone attack. Also: a San Francisco neighborhood gets left behind, an attack prompts concern about the… Continue watching
Nov 04 Watch Picasso, Matisse masterpieces uncovered in Munich after 70 years in hiding Picasso, Matisse masterpieces uncovered in Munich after 70 years in hiding… Continue watching
Jun 06 Rick Atkinson on Understanding the ‘Morally Indefensible’ Actions of WWII By Larisa Epatko Knowing what we know now, says author Rick Atkinson, it might be easy to judge the actions taken during World War II, such as the deplorable treatment of black soldiers and the firebombing of inhabited cities. Continue reading
Jun 06 Watch Author Rick Atkinson’s Labor of Love Rick Atkinson describes what went into writing "The Guns at Last Light."… Continue watching
May 27 Watch Honor Flights Serve Those Who Have Served With a Trip to Remember The non-profit program Honor Flight gives veterans the opportunity to fly to Washington, D.C., to see the memorials dedicated to the wars in which they’ve served. For many veterans, especially those who have served in World War II, this may… Continue watching
May 24 Watch WWII Veteran Marvin Murphy Tells His Story WWII Veteran Marvin Murphy Tells His Story… Continue watching
Jun 20 Watch Americans with a Front Row Seat to the Rise of Hitler Never before has the story been told of a group of Americans who lived in Berlin as Hitler and his Nazi party clawed their way to ultimate power. Margaret Warner speaks with former Newsweek journalist and author Andrew Nagorski about… Continue watching
May 11 Watch ‘Crossing the Borders of Time’: a Tale of Reclaimed Love Lost Amid WWII 'Crossing the Borders of Time': a Tale of Reclaimed Love Lost Amid WWII… Continue watching
May 02 Watch Holocaust Survivor: Hatred, Tyranny Continue ‘Every Single Day’ Holocaust Survivor: Hatred, Tyranny Continue 'Every Single Day'… Continue watching