Over the past 20 years he has interviewed 4,000, 5,000 veterans as part of americas wars from world war i afghanistan specializing in Untold Stories that read like novels. Please welcome patrick odonnell. [applause] it is really a pleasure and honor to be here. The beginning of my book tour, just came out this week. As jim said i have interviewed 5,000 world war ii veteran, spent an entire lifetime studying world war ii and the stories i will tell you tonight or today is an untold story. Most interesting story i have never come across in all the years i have been on this earth. The story begins right here in washington d. C. Only a few blocks away, is november 17th, 1942, and it is newly built, only been there since 1933 and is host for president s and galas and Everything Else but that night in 1942 the doors of the pool were barred by armed guards and tested something that was unique. This was the precursor of scuba and the beginning of the navy seals begins in that pool only a few b
Hospital you are speaking of his Lackland Air Force base and they call it the walter reed for dogs or so ive heard and its very hightech. I have seen that they have these tanks for water therapy in the veterinarians are wonderful. Ive gotten into a couple of them so sometimes dog sustained injuries and if it doesnt affect them for long periods of time with reuploaded therapy. Sometimes it can be diagnosing dogs with k9 ptsd. I know some dogs can get their confidence back and sometimes they cant. I think the same thing with did i do okay . You have the microphone so you are recorded. Lackland air force base is the hub. Its a bit merry heaven all the specialists i than the behavior specialist. There are license k9 rehabilitator is there so as you said its the walter reed for the dogs. So even if we have a dog thats wounded in combat and they have to take a limb, they will fly them back there and they will rehabilitate them and then retire them. If you dont mind, one thing i am always hap
Help provide capital for key strategic decisions. We offer expertise and tailored solutions in a wide range of industries. What can we do for you . And now, bbc world news america. This is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington. A train carrying the remains of those onboard mh17 is finally allowed to leave the ukrainian region, controlled by prorussian rebels. The black boxes are to be turned over to malaysian authorities, but concerns still remain about demand for a thorough investigation. The separatists are removing evidence from the crash site, all of which begs the question, what are they trying to hide . And palestinian Officials Say a hospital in gaza has been hit by israeli fire, killing at least five and wounding dozens more as the death toll rises on oth sides. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and also around the globe. Its been four days since the malaysian airliner was brought down over eastern ukraine. Today the prorussian rebels who contro
Help provide capital for key strategic decisions. We offer expertise and tailored solutions in a wide range of industries. What can we do for you . And now, bbc world news america. This is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington. A train carrying the remains of those onboard mh17 is finally allowed to leave the ukrainian region, controlled by prorussian rebels. The black boxes are to be turned over to malaysian authorities, but concerns still remain about demand for a thorough investigation. The separatists are removing evidence from the crash site, all of which begs the question, what are they trying to hide . And palestinian Officials Say a hospital in gaza has been hit by israeli fire, killing at least five and wounding dozens more as the death toll rises on oth sides. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and also around the globe. Its been four days since the malaysian airliner was brought down over eastern ukraine. Today the prorussian rebels who contro
Strategic decisions. We offer expertise and tailored solutions in a wide range of industries. What can we do for you . And now, bbc world news america. This is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington. A train carrying the remains of those onboard mh17 is finally allowed to leave the ukrainian region, controlled by prorussian rebels. The black boxes are to be turned over to malaysian authorities, but concerns still remain about demand for a thorough investigation. The separatists are removing evidence from the crash site, all of which begs the question, what are they trying to hide . And palestinian Officials Say a hospital in gaza has been hit by israeli fire, killing at least five and wounding dozens more as the death toll rises on oth sides. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and also around the globe. Its been four days since the malaysian airliner was brought down over eastern ukraine. Today the prorussian rebels who control the region finally allowed