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Friday, November 9, 2007

The issues facing today's military
A longtime military correspondent and newspaper columnist discusses the challenges facing America's armed forces today.11:00 a.m.
Guests
Joseph Galloway: Military columnist for the McClatchy newspaper chain. Galloway is the author of the acclaimed book "We Were Soldiers Once... And Young."
More from MPR
Fair matches Iraq war vets with jobs (11/06/2007)
Minnesota Guard's overseas duty not over (10/10/2007)
Kline introduces bill to resolve GI Bill benefits for Minnesota soldiers (10/04/2007)
The voices of America's oldest living veterans
When "The World War I Living History Project" produced a radio documentary last year, there were only 14 surviving American veterans of that war. A year later, only four remain. The documentary tells the story of WWI with their help.12:00 p.m.
Resources
Treehouse Productions made the documentary

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