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  • WW2 Turning Point: German Retreat From Normandy - Part 2

    The turning point of WW2 in the European Theater was the decisive battle in Normandy. Following Operation Overlord and the invasion of Normandy on the 6th June 1944, the Allies fought a bitter 77 day battle against a determined enemy. Following the collapse of Wehrmacht forces in the west they wo...

  • The Gentlemen’s Guide to Courtship in the Modern Era

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    In this Edwardian-inspired romantic comedy, a well-meaning young gentleman follows the rules of his old-fashioned courtship guide a little too literally — with delightfully awkward results.

  • Civil War Masonic Aprons

    Civil War Digital Digest's host Will stops on the way home from vacation to talk with Patrick Craddock, owner of The Craftsman’s Apron. In his quest to make inspired regalia for modern masons, Patrick draws on his year as a living historian and studying masons from the Civil War era. Enjoy a conv...

  • Manufacturing An Eight Inch High Explosive Howitzer Shell

    The production of shells during WWI introduced unprecedented levels of mechanization to the metal industry. Just a couple of years before this film was made, machinists staged a series of strikes, opposing the de-skilling and work intensification that threatened their work. Yet, these struggles a...

  • They Clear the Way: Engineers in Vietnam

  • German Army in Retreat - Escape From Normandy

    After the fierce battles in the Falaise Pocket in August 1944, the remaining German Army units in Normandy were in full blown retreat for the relative safety of the eastern bank of the River Seine.
    In this episode of WW2 Wayfinder, we venture to the areas documented by the Germans during the retr...

  • Port Republic Musuem Visitor's Center Film

    Learn more about the fights at Cross Keys, Port Republic, and Piedmont through animated maps, primary sources, and historic images in the program!

  • The Battle For Itter Castle: The Strangest Battle of WW2

    The battle for Itter Castle is one of the strangest battles of World War 2!
    In May 1945 as WW2 was in its last few days, an unlikely team of US Army, Wehrmacht and SS teamed up in an effort to defend an Austrian Castle full of French Prisoners of War from the SS!
    The Battle for Itter Castle is o...

  • Angels In Overalls: The P-38 Lightning

    The famous P-38 Lightning had a different nickname as well during World War II - "Angels in Overalls". This programs highlights its strengths to the factory workers in the US who built it.

  • Chevrolet El Camino & Ford Ranchero

  • The Tommy Gun: Marksmanship