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Book excerpt: "Never Give Up: A Prairie Family's Story" by Tom Brokaw
CBS News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIn his latest book the veteran newsman writes about his ancestors who settled in the American...
Column: Tales of adventure from the life of 'Greatest Generation' man Bill Polley
The Herald-Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoTom Brokaw in his best-selling book "The Greatest Generation" (1998) brings to light the marvelous...
Opinion: Corpus Christi owes much to Greatest Generation
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTom Brokaw called it the Greatest Generation, which became the title of his bestselling book. A...
An Encouraging Word: Counting the cost of freedom
The Sault News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn his book “The Greatest Generation,” Tom Brokaw wrote the following: “At a time in their lives when their days and nights should have been filled with...
Tom Brokaw, former NBC News anchor, opens up about blood cancer: 'I've had a bad experience'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFormer NBC News anchor Tom Brokaw is opening up about his cancer battle. The 83-year-old shared on "CBS Sunday Morning" that he's had "a bad experience" while battling multiple myeloma, a blood ...
Shot in the side, scaling 100-foot cliff, Toms River D-Day hero Bud Lomell focus of book
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTOMS RIVER -- A new book about Toms River resident and World War II hero Leonard G. "Bud" Lomell...
Bob Barker: Salute to a Pillar of TV’s Greatest Generation
Variety via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBob Barker was a pillar of television’s greatest generation. Barker, the enduring host of “The Price...
Loran Smith: A recollection of meeting D-Day heroes and an imposter
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe D-Day invasion initially was scheduled for June 5, 1944, but because of inclement weather, it...
Barbara Mezeske: Never again
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 months agoI grew up watching WGN-TV in Chicago. Most afternoons, the station ran old black and white films starring Hollywood greats: John Wayne, James Cagney,...
World War II Veteran recalls life at Pearl Harbor and beyond
Palestine Herald-Press, Texas via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 6—They were known as the Greatest Generation and very few are left to tell the stories. George Lester is still around, and few people are better suited to share the story than him. The ...
