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Special Webinar: Heroes of World War 2
We The Teachers
English - December 08, 2021 19:43 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsHistory Education america american americanhistory history historyteachers historyteaching teachers teaching unitedstates unitedstateshistory Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Ashbrook/TAH held a special webinar on Wednesday, 8 December about 10 little-known American heroes of the Second World War, all recipients of the Medal of Honor. Take some time to consider their sacrifices and character as you remember the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, and America's involvement in the war.
You can download a copy of the slideshow used in the program here.
Suggested readings and movies are listed below.
Band of Brothers, Stephen Ambrose D-Day: June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War 2, Stephen Ambrose Citizen Soldiers, Stephen Ambrose Brotherhood of Heroes: The Marines at Peleliu, 1944, Bill Sloan Letters from Iwo Jima Flags of our Fathers D-Day: The Total Story (DVD documentary; includes interviews with Walt Ehlers)