Prisoners of War
[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/140254783″ params=”color=ff5500&inverse=false&auto_play=false&show_user=true” width=”100%” height=”20″ iframe=”true” /]This hour features four Vermont soldiers captured at the Battle of the Bulge in World War II. The program weaves together their stories of capture, internment, and the challenges of returning to civilian life.
Credits:
This program features Vermont veterans Cliff Austin, Harrison Burney, Bill Busier, and Robert Norton.
It has aired on public radio affiliates across the country and on NPR’s Hearing Voices and on SoundPrint
Produced in collaboration with Greg Sharrow of the Vermont Folklife Center.