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Colorado War Stories

Colorado's veterans and families share memories, photos and video to tell the story of the war from a local perspective.

WATCH NOW: Wayne Seaman

Friday, Aug. 24, 2007 › 4:17pm | 1 comment

Wayne, a recipient of the Purple Heart (twice) and the Silver Star, served in the 4th Armored Division, 94th Armored Field Artillery Battalion as a forward observer.

WATCH NOW: Gil Wilson

Monday, Aug. 20, 2007 › 4:02pm

Gil talks about being assigned to the First Motion Picture Unit, meeting Ronald Reagan and the perils of serving in China.

Barbara M. Saks

Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2007 › 1:37pm

A native Englishwoman and member of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force, Barbara Saks spent WWII working in Intelligence at Bletchley Park, the United Kingdom's main top-secret ...

WATCH NOW: Lawrence R. Blair

Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2007 › 3pm | 3 comments

Larry tells his story about growing up and joining the Navy in 1940. (audio)

Warren Jack O'Brien

Monday, Aug. 13, 2007 › 3:43pm | 11 comments

Enlisting in the Marine Corps when he was only seventeen, native Coloradan Warren Jack O'Brien saw much action in the Second Marine Division. He took part in several dangerous ...

Dorothy Godfrey

Monday, Aug. 13, 2007 › 8:29am

During the war, Dorothy Godfrey took a job with a chemical company that needed workers to replace the male lab techs who were being drafted in large numbers. The women pulled ...

Sylvia Cooke

Thursday, Aug. 9, 2007 › 11:17am | 1 comment

A teenager when World War II ended, Sylvia Cooke shares the deeply emotional experience of greeting returning troops in New York's harbor. For those on the homefront, every ...

Art Bryant (Part Two)

Thursday, Aug. 9, 2007 › 10:53am | 4 comments

Art Bryant's story continues with letters from late 1944 and early 1945.

Art Bryant (Part One)

Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2007 › 3:21pm

The story of Art Bryant's wartime experiences is told through excerpts from letters exchanged with his wife, Barbara (Dods). During the war, Art went from working in a Civilian ...

"The War" Viewer's Guide

Tuesday, July 31, 2007 › 3:53pm | 1 comment

The producers of "The War" have created a beautiful 22-page viewer's guide to the seven-part series that you can download and print. The guide includes pictures and stories ...

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