Arizona Stories: World War II

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From the battlefield to the home front, Eight profiles the Arizonans — and Arizona communities — that were forever changed by the Second World War. Eight presents back-to-back stories exploring the struggles and conflict, the sacrifice and the bravery.

Featured stories:

American Legion Post 41, The Great Escape of ’44, Hispanic Flyboys, The Homefront, Ira Hayes, Navajo Code Talkers, The USS Arizona, WWII Internment Camps, Falcon Field, Silvestre Herrera, Arizona WWII Military Aviation, Women in the Navy

Highclere Castle featured on
Sept. 10

‘Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale’ exclusive screening

Guests discuss ageism in the workplace
airs Sept. 1

Working Forward, parts 1 and 2

A collage of people in the workforce with text reading: Free Career Resource Fair and film screening event
Sept. 11

FREE career resource fair and film screening event

Ken Burns

Stream ‘The Statue of Liberty’ and ‘Thomas Jefferson’ for free in August

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