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Argot: Audio Short Story Collection – Episode 23

by TSVPArgot: Audio Short Stories Podcast December 20, 2017May 30, 2022Comments are Disabled

Charlie Frank: We’ll Say You a Prayer <img width=”950″ height=”950″ src=”https://thesocialvoiceproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/COVER-ART-CHARLIE-FRANK-1024×1024.jpg” alt=”” loading=”lazy” sizes=”100vw” /> On this episode of Argot: Audio Short Stories from the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Initiative Collection, WWII veteran Charlie Frank of Rochester, Pennsylvania shares a story about witnessing the fatal wounding of his assistant squad leader. Charlie Frank, …

Longest War Podcast (Ep21) – VBC at Night

by TSVPLongest War Podcast June 15, 2017September 18, 2017Comments are Disabled

VBC at Night | Dormont On episode 21 of Longest War: The Post-9/11 Veterans Podcast, we present a live recording of our Post-9/11 Veterans Storytelling event at VFW Post 694 in Dormont, Pennsylvania. Featuring the stories of John DeLallo (Vietnam), Lauren, DelRicci (GWOT), Larry Gamret (Vietnam), Kevin Farkas (Cold War), Peter Maurin (WWII), Jeff Bodell …

Alle-Kiski Chronicle (Ep08) – Stefano Ballini

by TSVPAlle-Kiski Chronicle Podcast, Allegheny Valley History Podcast April 24, 2017February 4, 2020Comments are Disabled

Stefano Ballini | Monte Sole Landing Memories On episode 8 of the podcast we present the American film screening of Monte Sole Landing Memories, a documentary by Italian filmmaker Stefano Ballini, featuring Pittsburgh-area WWII veterans of Italian decent: Frank Gervasi, Michael Vernillo, and Vittorio Zippi. Note: The film is not presented here, but it …

Veteran Voices: The Oral History Podcast – Episode 37

by TSVPVeteran Voices: The Oral History Podcast April 1, 2017February 4, 2020Comments are Disabled

Eric Rood | Veteran Aviator Oral Histories On Episode 37 of Veteran Voices: The Oral History Podcast, we talk about recording veterans oral histories in the world of aviation with Eric Rood of the Experimental Aircraft Association’s Timeless Voices of Aviation project. Eric Rood of Columbus, Ohio has been capturing, preserving, and sharing veterans’ stories …

Argot: Audio Short Story Collection – Episode 22

by TSVPArgot: Audio Short Stories Podcast March 26, 2017February 4, 2020Comments are Disabled

When Your Time Comes | Charles E. Kelley On this episode of Argot: Audio Short Stories from the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Collection, WWII veteran Charles E. Kelley of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania shares a story about flying A-20 Havoc attack bombers over France. After high school, Chuck Kelley spent two years at Duquesne University …

Argot: Audio Short Story Collection – Episode 21

by TSVPArgot: Audio Short Stories Podcast February 28, 2017February 4, 2020Comments are Disabled

Infiltration | Robert Gale On this episode of Argot: Audio Short Stories from the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Collection, WWII veteran Bob Gale of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania shares a story about a dangerous and unnerving counter-intelligence mission testing flight-line security on an Allied airbase in England. After graduating from Dartmouth College in May 1942, …

Veteran Voices: The Oral History Podcast – Episode 35

by TSVPVeteran Voices: The Oral History Podcast January 27, 2017February 4, 2020Comments are Disabled

Florent Plana | World War II Veterans Memories On Episode 35 of Veteran Voices: The Oral History Podcast, we talk with French historian Florent Plana as he travels the US recording the stories of WWII veterans. After finishing graduate school, French historian Florent Plana knew he wanted to do something different for awhile—something personally …

Argot: Audio Short Story Collection – Episode 20

by TSVPArgot: Audio Short Stories Podcast January 20, 2017November 30, 2021Comments are Disabled

We Were Human Beings | Robert Rose On this episode of <em>Argot: Audio Short Stories from the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Collection</em>, WWII veteran Robert Rose of Rochester, Pennsylvania shares a story about the cold during the Battle of the Bulge. During WWII, Robert J. Rose of New Brighton, Pa served as a cannoneer …