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Be sure to stop by the Veterans
History Project Pavilion (view
a map showing the location of the pavilion) to see first hand the wide variety of WWII experiences
that have been donated by veterans and civilians from around
the United States.
Webcasts
and photos are now available for panel presentations
an other happenings at the National WWII Reunion on
the Mall
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Selected
World War II stories are also available online.
In the meantime, tell
your story now online using our Web form, or visit
our project
kit pages to find out how your story can become a part
of the Veterans History Project, a lasting collection that
will serve to benefit future generations.
The Schedule of Events is listed below. Events take place
in the Veterans History Project Pavilion, from 11:00am-7:00pm
each day, Thursday, May 27 - Sunday May 30, 2004.
Each day, we will provide Webcasts of each special program
and panel presentation from this Web site. Biographical
information on each of our participants is avialable. If you cannot make
it to the Mall, please tune in on the Web!
PAVILION EVENTS SCHEDULE
THURSDAY, MAY 27, 2004
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VETERANS HISTORY PROJECT
PAVILION
STAGE |
RELATED PROGRAMS |
| 11 a.m. |
Eyewitness to D-Day
Sam
Gibbons |
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| 12 p.m. |
Home Front Memories
Panelists include: Marion
Gurfein, Elizabeth Olson, Venus Ramey, and Helen Sudyk
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Also see Venus Ramsey ...
Thursday, May 27 at 4:30pm
on Capitol Canteen Stage |
| 1 p.m. |
POWs Tell Their Stories
Panelists include: Enso Bighinatti, Richard Francies,
Jimmie Kanaya, and Marty Higgins
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| 2 -2:15 p.m. |
Reunion
442nd Regimental Combat Team & 1st Battalion ("Lost Battalion")
of the 141st Regiment of the 36th (Texas) Divison
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| 2:15 p.m. |
D-Day Stories
Panelists include: Bob Powell, Tracy
Sugarman, and Brig. Gen. Alvin D. Ungerleider |
Also see Tracy Sugarman ...
Friday, May 28 at 1:00pm
in the Family
Activities Pavilion
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| 3:15 p.m. |
Navajo Code Talkers
Panelists include: Sam Billison, Keith Little, and Sam Smith |
Also see Navajo Code Talkers ...
Friday, May 28 at 1:00pm
in the Wartime Stories Pavilion
Also see Sam Billison...
Saturday, May 29 at 5:00pm
in the Family Activities Pavilion
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| 4:15 p.m. |
American Red Cross is Wartime
Panelists include: Ruth Belew, Helen Colony, and Mary O'Driscoll |
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| 5:15 p.m. |
Stories of Service
Panelists include: Robert Bloxsom, Jerry Brenner, Joseph De
Luca, John Sudyk, and George Zavadil |
Also see Jerry Brenner ...
Thursday, May 27 at 2:00-3:30 pm
in the Family
Activities Pavilion |
| 6:15 p.m. |
Exhibits and Information
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FRIDAY, MAY 28, 2004
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VETERANS HISTORY PROJECT
PAVILION STAGE |
RELATED PROGRAMS |
| 11 a.m. |
POWs Tell Their Stories
Panelists include: Miguel Encinias, Richard Francies, Marty Higgins,
and Jimmie Kanaya |
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| 12 p.m. |
Battle of Surigao Strait
Panelists include:Sen. John Warner and Adm. J. L. Holloway
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| 1 p.m. |
Fayard Nicholas: Wartime Memories |
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| 2 p.m. |
Tuskegee Airmen
Panelists include: Lt. Col. Lee Archer, Thomas Lowery, and Col.
Charles McGee |
Also see Tuskegee Airmen ...
Thursday, May 27
in the Wartime Stories Pavilion |
| 3 p.m. |
Women In the Military
Moderator: Maj.
Gen. Jeanne Holm, USAF (Ret.)
Panelists include: Cdr. Ruth Erno, Miriam Ownby, Martha Putney,
and Elizabeth Splaine CWO4 |
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| 4 p.m. |
Japanese American Experience in WWII
Panel
Panelists include: Marty Higgins, Jimmie Kanaya, Frank Sogi,
and Warren
Tsuneishi |
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| 5 p.m. |
Venus
Ramey, Miss America 1944 |
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| 6 p.m. |
Exhibits and Information |
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SATURDAY, MAY 29, 2004
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VETERANS HISTORY PROJECT
PAVILION STAGE |
RELATED PROGRAMS |
| 11 a.m. |
Exhibits and Information |
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| 12 p.m. |
Exhibits and Information |
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| 1 p.m. |
Exhibits and Information |
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| 2 p.m. |
Exhibits and Information |
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| 3 p.m. |
Exhibits and Information |
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| 4 p.m. |
Stories of Service
Panelists include: Robert Bloxsom, Joseph De Luca, and John Sudyk |
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| 5 p.m. |
Interviewing Techniques
Panelists include: Todd Moye, Gary Rhay, Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez,
and Steven Sabat |
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| 6 p.m. |
Exhibits and Information |
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SUNDAY, MAY 30, 2004
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VETERANS HISTORY PROJECT
PAVILION STAGE |
RELATED PROGRAMS |
| 11 a.m. |
Women In Military Medicine
Moderator: Maj. Jennifer Petersen
Panelists include: Col. Margaret Bailey, Anna Busby, Marian Elcano,
and Martha Leierer |
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| 12 p.m. |
Navajo Code Talkers
Panelists include: Sam Billison, Keith Little, and Sam Smith |
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| 1 p.m. |
Hispanic Experience In WWII
Panelists include: Miguel Encinias, Evelio Grillo, and Frank Medina |
Also see Fred Medina ...
Sunday, May 30 at 3 p.m.
in the Family
Activities Pavilion |
| 2 p.m. |
Tuskegee Airmen
Panelists include: Lt. Col. Lee Archer, Thomas Lowery, and Col.
Charles McGee |
Also see Tuskegee Airmen ...
Thursday, May 27
in the Wartime Stories Pavilion |
| 3 p.m. |
Covering the War: Wartime Journalists
Panelists include: Paul Green, Barrett McGurn, Jack Pulwers, and Peter Sweers
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| 4 p.m. |
Interviewing Techniques
Panelists include: Bob Babcock, Fredrick Wallace, Brien Williams, and
Cdr. David Winkler |
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| 5 p.m. |
Exhibits and Information |
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| 6 p.m. |
Exhibits and Information |
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