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alex kerkshaw your book is called against all laws. a true story of ultimate coverage and survival in world war ii. you're also the resident historian at the friends of the national world war ii memorial. that is a big memorial on the mall. but is that mean to be the resident historian of the memorial? guest: i work to try and commemorate and celebrate the greatest generation. more importantly, most of my time is spent going into high schools, most recently in virginia and trying to get young americans who know about world war ii to care about world war ii and try to unite them because i believe young americans in this country are very hopeful. i like to cut through all the negativity surrounding those issues. they are inspired profoundly when you talk about young americans in world war ii. i point out when i see them that it was not a bunch of that made america's most respected it was young americans just like them. when you to 18 years old and say this generation did it, you can do the same. they really get it and they are inspired b
alex kerkshaw your book is called against all laws. a true story of ultimate coverage and survival in world war ii. you're also the resident historian at the friends of the national world war ii memorial. that is a big memorial on the mall. but is that mean to be the resident historian of the memorial? guest: i work to try and commemorate and celebrate the greatest generation. more importantly, most of my time is spent going into high schools, most recently in virginia and trying to get young...
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alex kerkshaw your book is called against all laws. true story of ultimate coverage and survival in world war ii. you're also the resident historian at the friends of the national world war ii memorial. that is a big memorial on the mall. but is that mean to be the resident historian of the memorial? guest: i work to try and commemorate and celebrate the greatest generation. more importantly, most of my time is spent going into high schools, most recently in virginia and trying to get young americans who know about world war ii to care about world war ii and try to unite them because i believe young americans in this country are very hopeful. i like to cut through all the negativity surrounding those issues. they are inspired profoundly when you talk about young americans in world war ii. i point out when i see them that it was not a bunch of that made america's most respected it was young americans just like them. when you to 18 years old and say this generation did it, you can do the same. they really get it and they are inspired by
alex kerkshaw your book is called against all laws. true story of ultimate coverage and survival in world war ii. you're also the resident historian at the friends of the national world war ii memorial. that is a big memorial on the mall. but is that mean to be the resident historian of the memorial? guest: i work to try and commemorate and celebrate the greatest generation. more importantly, most of my time is spent going into high schools, most recently in virginia and trying to get young...
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alex kerkshaw your book is called against all laws. true story of ultimate coverage and survival in world war ii. you're also the resident historian at the friends of the national world war ii memorial. that is a big memorial on the mall. but is that mean to be the resident historian of the memorial? guest: i work to try and commemorate and celebrate the greatest generation. more importantly, most of my time is spent going into high schools, most recently in virginia and trying to get young americans who know about world war ii to care about world war ii and try to unite them because i believe young americans in this country are very hopeful. i like to cut through all the negativity surrounding those issues. they are inspired profoundly when you talk about young americans in world war ii. i point out when i see them that it was not a bunch of that made america's most respected it was young americans just like them. when you to 18 years old and say this generation did it, you can do the same. they really get it and they are inspired by
alex kerkshaw your book is called against all laws. true story of ultimate coverage and survival in world war ii. you're also the resident historian at the friends of the national world war ii memorial. that is a big memorial on the mall. but is that mean to be the resident historian of the memorial? guest: i work to try and commemorate and celebrate the greatest generation. more importantly, most of my time is spent going into high schools, most recently in virginia and trying to get young...