The Greatest Generation: With DVD
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"In the spring of 1984, I went to the northwest of France, to Normandy, to prepare an NBC documentary on the fortieth anniversary of D-Day, the massive and daring Allied invasion of Europe that marked the beginning of the end of Adolf Hitler's Third Reich. There, I underwent a life-changing experience. Biography Magazine - Marjorie Rosen ...The Greatest Generation gives heroism a human face....it moved at least one reader (this one!) to tears. At least twice.
PrefaceAcknowledgmentsGenerationsThe time of their lives3Ordinary peopleThomas and Eileen Broderick17Charles O. Van Gorder, MD25Wesley Ko37James and Dorothy Dowling45Rev. Harry Reginald "Reg" Hammond55Lloyd Kilmer61Gordon Larsen69John "Lefty" Caulfield77Home FrontCharles Briscoe89Dorothy Haener96HeroesBob Bush105Joe Foss115Leonard "Bud" Lomell"125Women in uniform and outColonel Mary Hallaren139General Jeanne Holm139Marion Rivers Nittel151Claudine "Scottie" Lingelbach151Alison Ely Campbell151Margaret Ray Ringenberg163Mary Louise Roberts Wilson173ShameMartha Settle Putney185Johnnie Holmes193Luis Armijo203Nao Takasugi215Norman Mineta215Love, marriage, and commitmentJohn and Peggy Assenzio233The Dumbos241Gaylord and Carrie Lee Nelson251Jeanette Gagne Norton257Daphne Cavin257Famous peopleGeorge Bush273Ben Bradlee281Art Buchwald287Andy Rooney293Julia Child299Gertrude Belle "Trudy" Elion303Chesterfield Smith307Al Neuharth319Maurice "Hank" Greenberg319The arenaMark Hatfield333Robert Dole341Daniel Inouye349Caspar Weinberger357Lloyd Cutler365George Shultz369
