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The Connecticut Experience

Heroes: Connecticut During World War II

58m 54s

This documentary focuses on Connecticut servicemen and civilians who lost their lives serving the Allied cause during World War II. "Heroes" weaves together a dramatic combination of excerpts from the biographies of state residents who were killed, readings of family letters, rare post-battle footage, photographs and interviews with veterans who lost friends.

Aired: 05/20/19
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