On this episode of Our American Stories Eisenhower said D-Day never would have happened without this man's boat that came out of the swamps of Louisiana Here's the story of Andrew Higgins the brash and bold Irishman whose boat building plants employed out of every Louisianans during the war and helped seal the fate of the Third Reich and Imperial Japan Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories the late great Stephen Ambrose tells the WWII story of the lead-up to Operation Overlord the largest land invasion in history at Normandy France June Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Stephen Ambrose wrote the definitive biography of Dwight Eisenhower Ike was born in a small rented shack beside the railroad tracks in Denison Texas He was raised in a family of Mennonites fundamentalists in their Christian faith who were also pacifists Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Robert Montgomery was one of the first movie stars to volunteer for service in World War II and when Dwight D Eisenhower ran for the Presidency in Montgomery was his television coach When General Eisenhower became President Montgomery stayed on in his role as television advisor to become the first show-business professional to occupy an office in the White House Here to tell another Hollywood Goes to War story is Roger McGrath Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Stephen Ambrose shares a WWII story beginning in January of and ending with the Allied solution of Unconditional Surrender Let's jump right in with the Soviet victory over the Nazis at the Battle of Stalingrad Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Stephen Ambrose wrote the definitive biography of Dwight Eisenhower Ike was born in a small rented shack beside the railroad tracks in Denison Texas He was raised in a family of Mennonites fundamentalists in their Christian faith who were also pacifists Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

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On this episode of Our American Stories Robert Montgomery was one of the first movie stars to volunteer for service in World War II and when Dwight D Eisenhower ran for the Presidency in Montgomery was his television coach When General Eisenhower became President Montgomery stayed on in his role as television adviser to become the first show-business professional to occupy an office in the White House Here to tell another Hollywood Goes to War story is Roger McGrath Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Stephen Ambrose shares a WWII story beginning in January of with the Soviet victory over the Nazis at Stalingrad and ending with the Allied resolution of Unconditional Surrender Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

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On this episode of Our American Stories Stephen Ambrose wrote the definitive biography of Dwight Eisenhower Ike was born in a small rented shack beside the railroad tracks in Denison Texas He was raised in a family of Mennonites fundamentalists in their Christian faith who were also pacifists Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories even before the U S British victory in the North African campaign in May there was disagreement among the Allies on the best strategy to defeat the Axis Eventually the U S and British political leadership reached a compromise in which both would commit most of their forces to an invasion of France in early but also launch a relatively small-scale Italian campaign Here's Stephen Ambrose with the story Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Drew Newman of JC Newman Cigars tells the story of cigars in the United States a story his family played a big part in Wild Bill Donovan was one of America's most exciting and secretive generals the man President Franklin Roosevelt made his top spy in World War II Wild Bill was director of the Office of Strategic Services the country's first national intelligence agency He is known as the founding father of both the CIA and the military's Special Operations Forces along with being credited as the father of psychological and cyber [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Stephen Ambrose shares a WWII story beginning in January of with the Soviet victory over the Nazis at Stalingrad and ending with the Allied resolution of Unconditional Surrender Chloe Howard Author of Stand Beautiful A Story Of Brokenness Beauty and Embracing It All shares her story of what it was like growing up with a club foot Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - and America's Nazi Soviet Conundrum - Standing Proudly On Deformed FeetSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

The Resurrection is a pivot point for the entire Christian faith Paul told the Corinthian church If there is no resurrection of the dead then not even Christ has been raised And if Christ has not been raised our preaching is useless and so is your faith Thankfully he then said But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead And today on A New Beginning Pastor Greg Laurie points out how the Resurrection provides the power we need to break through the barriers and live the Christian life View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- Learn more [... more]

We've all seen things we'll never forget Maybe we saw Old Faithful in Yellowstone Or we stood on the rim of the Grand Canyon Or maybe it was watching our child take their first steps But nothing on earth could have prepared these certain onlookers for the spectacle they were about to see Today on A New Beginning as Pastor Greg Laurie takes us to the Transfiguration of Jesus we'll see it left them speechless Well should have left them speechless but one of them spoke anyway View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly notes --- Learn more and subscribe [... more]

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nbsp Martha Teichner examines how America's response to the coronavirus has been politicized Rita Braver explores Washington D C 's newest memorial dedicated to Allied Commander and President Dwight D Eisenhower Tracy Smith finds out how Keith Urban has continued to make music during the pandemic And Mo Rocca looks at the history of presidential portraits Those stories on this week's CBS Sunday Morning See Privacy Policy at https art com privacy and California Privacy Notice at https art com privacy do-not-sell-my-info [... more]

The lavender scare How the federal government purged gay employees His grandfather's war David Eisenhower on the general and D-Day The Wow concert Kevin Bacon on career longevity and the links that connect us all CNN's Jim Acosta on the press' role in the Trump era See Privacy Policy at https art com privacy and California Privacy Notice at https art com privacy do-not-sell-my-info [... more]

Stu travels to Charlotte for the biggest weekend in Basketball where he meets up with legendary player Bobby Jones and author Pat Williams to talk about how together these two men brought Christianity to the world of Basketball in the 's and 's and won a ring along the way [... more]