The marines were very generous to everybody, giving candy to children and inspiring the sense of safety and hope for the future. They were truly the statement of freedom and democracy. There are many tragic images from the war and from my home town. But they were also some good memories and events which should not be overshadowed by the destruction of the war. Today i live in austin with two sons born here and my wife tanya. Im lucky. I am a chairman of magrabbit, inc. , a Global Software Company Founded 25 years ago in austin. We have several offices, but two offices that are dear to me, array, and da nang city. I am personally grateful for the soldiers who risked their lives in the vietnam war and also for the United States of america which had afforded me the opportunity to make the most of my life here in austin and this country. Ladies and gentlemen, David Hume Kennerly had been shooting in the frontlines of history for 50 years. At age 25 years, he is one of the youngest winners
All while writing this book and compiling the first catalog of riiss photograph. In the years it has taken to get these exhibitions mounted and this book published kb eed bonn worn ever single type of hat in the business and none of this could have been possible without her talent, energy and passion for her subject. With that, i will let bonnie take the stage. [ applause ] jacob rhys. Amy, thank you so much, im moved. Thank you very much. Welcome, everyone. Okay so im going to read pretty much lets see what we have to say here. The jacob im going repeat what amy did to just make sure that we understand how these different parts of this project fit together. The jacob riis exhibition now on view in the Jefferson Building at the library of congress is the result of a collaboration of the past several years between the library and the museum and the city of new york. The museums owns riiss photograph of new york city slums in the late 19th century. These photographs are the earliest evid
Providing those servicemen with the weapons of war so vital to their success. To the families who went without so that the boys overseas could have all that they needed. Victory was a collaborative effort. A triumph that the entire country could be proud of. Seven decades later, we are no less proud. For all those here today who played a role in americas victory in world war ii, whether in military or civilian capacity, thank you for your service. For everybody else, thank you for joining us here today to commemorate our countrys victory in world war ii. Youre watching American History tv. All weekend, every weekend on cspan3. To join the conversation lucky us on facebook at cspan history. Each week, American History tvs real america brings you archival films that help to tell the story of the 20th century. Up next from 40 years ago, a may 26th 1975 nbc news special report on the fall of saigon. It documents the capture of the capital of South Vietnam by North Vietnamese communist forc
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