Veterans Connections

Wings for Maggie Ray

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 4:00pm

A tribute to the remarkable life and legacy of Margaret "Maggie" Ringenberg (1921-2008), a U.S. Army Air Force WASP (Women's Air Service Pilot) and renowned long-distance aviation racer.

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Wings for Maggie Ray

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 4:00pm

A tribute to the remarkable life and legacy of Margaret "Maggie" Ringenberg (1921-2008), a U.S. Army Air Force WASP (Women's Air Service Pilot) and renowned long-distance aviation racer.

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Maggie's War: A True Story of Courage, Leadership and Valor in World War II

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 3:00pm

Follow the evolution of a citizen into a fearless platoon leader, and the transformation of a young man into the most highly decorated officer in the history of the famed 82nd Airborne Division.

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Dick Winters: Hang Tough

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 2:00pm

Dick Winters: "Hang Tough" honors one of World War II’s most respected combat leaders — Major Richard D. Winters (1918-2011). 

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Debt of Honor: Disabled Veterans in American History

Sun, 05/27/2018 - 11:00pm

Examine the way in which the American government and society as a whole have regarded disabled veterans throughout history

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Survivors of Malmedy: December 1944

Sat, 05/26/2018 - 4:00pm

Narrated by actor Jason Beghe of NBC's Chicago P.D.,Survivors of Malmedy: December 1944 tells the story of the World War II massacre of 84 American soldiers in Belgium during the opening days of the famous "Battle of the Bulge."

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They Were Our Fathers

Sun, 06/02/2019 - 4:00am


Over 20,000 American children lost their fathers during the Vietnam War. Their stories serve as powerful testimonies about the true cost of war. 

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Jeremiah

Fri, 05/25/2018 - 6:00pm

Jeremiah airs Friday, May 25, 2018 at 6 p.m. on WXXI-World

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Second Opinion: PTSD

Thu, 05/31/2018 - 8:30pm

Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a debilitating mental disorder that can occur after a terrifying event.

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Lidia Celebrates America: Homegrown Heroes

Fri, 11/13/2020 - 5:00pm

Join Lidia Bastianich to celebrate our homegrown heroes–veterans who now cultivate the land they fought to defend.

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