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George Marshall, His Men, and the Recovery of Europe By Josiah Bunting III

Josiah Bunting III

(01:12:25)

Memories of World War II By Brig. Gen. John W. Mountcastle (USA, Ret.)

Brig. Gen. John W. Mountcastle (USA, Ret.)

(00:53:10)

The Virginia Plan: William B. Thalhimer and a Rescue from Nazi Germany By Robert H. Gillette

Robert H. Gillette

(01:09:22)

Lost in Shangri-La: A Story of Survival and Rescue during World War II By Mitchell Zuckoff

Mitchell Zuckoff

(00:50:42)

For Better or For Worse: The Journey of a POW and His Wife By Phyllis and Paul Galanti

Phyllis and Paul Galanti

(01:10:05)

Flight from Monticello: Thomas Jefferson at War By Michael Kranish

Michael Kranish

(00:54:14)

The Great Upheaval: America and the Birth of the Modern World, 1788–1800 By Jay Winik

Jay Winik

(00:29:20)

Tears in the Darkness: The Story of the Bataan Death March and Its Aftermath

Elizabeth and Michael Norman

(01:06:27)

The Battle of Hué City, South Vietnam, 1968

Lt. Gen. G. R. (Ron) Christmas, USMC (Ret.)

(01:04:11)

For Better or For Worse: The Journey of a POW and His Wife

Phyllis and Paul Galanti

(01:10:05)