Of the end of world war ii. Bagpipes skirl. Good morning. Welcome to breakfast, with Charlie Stayt and naga munchetty. This is the scene at the National Arboretum in staffordshire, which will host a National Service of remembrance. 0ur headlines today the scramble to beat the quarantine deadline thousands travel through the night to leave france before new restictions come into force. Good morning. In sport, brilliant bayern leave barcelona battered and bruised. After days of anxiety over exam the spanish heavyweights were dismantled 8 2 as the german grades, schools in england are told they wont have to pay to appeal champions claim the biggest ever win in the knockout stages of the Champions League. Good morning. The intense heat has against a level and gcse results. 110w good morning. The intense heat has now gone gcioss a day of commemorations today, to good morning. The intense heat has now gone across the uk, but we still keep a lot of humidity. That is mark the 75th anniversary
With victory over japan. We salute all those who remain among us and offer our most heartfelt and undying gratitude for those who are gone before. The prince of wales and veterans lay wreaths at the National Memorial arboretum, as part of a service of remembrance. Well have the latest from events in the uk and around the world, as we remember the day world war ii ended. Also, thousands of holiday makers have arrived back in the uk after a last minute dash to avoid a mandatory 2 week quarantine, which came into effect at 4am this morning. And coming up. In a special edition, talking movies and coming up. In a special edition, talking movies reports on the impact of the pandemic on cinema. In the past hour, the exams regulator quual has set out the criteria for how appeals of gcse, as and a levels in england can be made. Because of coronavirus, no exams took place and grades are being awarded using a controversial modelling system. Schools and colleges will be able to appeal on behalf of
Play cspan radio. Powered by cable. My name is jeremy collins. Im the director of conferences and symposia here at the National World war ii museum. It is my pleasure to have with us doctor leah garrett, who is a professor at Hunter College at City University of new york, her last book was young lions, one that i have not read but it is really of interest to me. I need to get on that next. How jewish authors reinvented the american war novel. It was shortlisted for several major literary awards. She is here to talk about her latest book, x troop the secret jewish commandoes of world war ii, which has received wide and high praise. The reviews are great from cnn, the daily mail in the uk, stars and stripes. And i think leah told me that there are a couple of other big publications that are going to have some glowing reviews soon. So, without further ado, lets get into the program and welcome dr. Leah garrett. Thank you for joining us and please tell us a little bit about the book before
And work harder. Thank you, appreciate it. Read his book, by the book, pass it on. I didnt say much about my book. Thank you for being here. As of now dan hampton talks about the history of combat tv show discusses how Fighter Pilots have changed the way refight wars. This is about wordy five minutes. Dinners just fine. Ive been happily a civilian now for six years i think. Dan is just fine. Anyway, thanks for coming out. This is a nice surprise for me. I was gone all week. Good to be back in colorado. I know everybody feels that way or we wouldnt be here. The relief after some of the other places they get to go. Anyway, i am pretty informal with these things. What i will do for those of you who may not be acquainted with this book is talk about it and i find most of you will have a lot more questions and i want to talk that we can just talk about that or any other books you want. Can ive roam . Yeah, i can roam i can roam. You can follow me . Okay. This book was kind of conceived acci
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