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SWA Stew: Episode 31
By: Brooks Thomas
Dec 09
2011
At the end of this video, I handed Michael, our current video intern, a present on behalf of his Secret Santa. Since it's Friday, when we reveal ourselves, I'm taking the liberty of coming clean on the blog: Dear Michael,
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Pearl Harbor Day: Honoring our WWII Veterans
By: Laura Jackson
Dec 07
2011
Today
is the 70th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor, and my father is a
veteran of World War II. When Japan attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941, my Dad
was 18 years old; two years later he enlisted in the Navy. Many young men
and women of that age are referred to as the “greatest generation,” and I’m
proud of the four World War II Veterans from my family who served in th
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Navajo Code Talkers
By: Patty Kryscha
Nov 16
2011
Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. and Southwest Airlines have something in common—they LUV to celebrate!
By: Karen Price Ward
Aug 03
2011
More than 60 years have passed since World War II ended. A war where great men and women sacrificed their lives, their spirits to provide us the freedom we enjoy today. A special group of men stood out from the crowd during this time; the Tuskegee Airmen. The Tuskegee Airmen are known as a group of young men who enlisted in World War II to become America's firs
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