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Remembering Col. Ralph Hauenstein #1604

Season 16 Episode 19 | 26m 35sVideo has Closed Captions

Remembering Col. Ralph Hauenstein #1604

Colonel Ralph Hauenstein was a WWII hero. He worked on super-secret missions. Assisted with the planning of the D-Day landing and was one of the first American’s sent into liberated Paris to see first-hand the aftermath of the Nazi regime. Returning to West Michigan after the war he would go on to become a successful businessman and philanthropist. The 103-year old passed away in early January.

01/29/2016 | Rating NR

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Remembering Col. Ralph Hauenstein #1604

Season 16 Episode 19 | 26m 35sVideo has Closed Captions

Colonel Ralph Hauenstein was a WWII hero. He worked on super-secret missions. Assisted with the planning of the D-Day landing and was one of the first American’s sent into liberated Paris to see first-hand the aftermath of the Nazi regime. Returning to West Michigan after the war he would go on to become a successful businessman and philanthropist. The 103-year old passed away in early January.

01/29/2016 | Rating NR

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