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Would you like to learn a little history about WWII? This wonderful video includes powerful testimonies from area veterans and informational and inspirational stories from these difficult years.

It is available to you in 2 formats.

The Movie Version
The movie version is a two hour film on a DVD in an Amray Case. It also includes an hour of bonus interviews from WWII vets. If you can pay via Paypal, click on the "Add to Cart" button. Total cost, shipped to you, is $20 (tax & postage included). DVDs are also available from the Bedford County Visitors Bureau for $15 (plus tax). Call (800)765-3331.
The Tour Version

Download via ITUNES

PDF Download

The tour version comes in 5 video segments. All are downloadable through ITUNES. Drag the files into your ITUNES folder and then sync to you IPOD or IPHONE. Files are low res, designed for playback on a portable video playback device.

The 5 files total about 2 hours of video, so it may take a little time to download (but it is well worth the wait!)

SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS FOR THE TOUR COME IN A PRINTABLE PDF. The PDF includes a map to specific parts of the tour and easy to follow directions. DOWNLOAD the PDF by clicking on the button above.

Questions or comments? Call (814)623-1771 or Email dtice@bedford.net

THANKS VETS, FOR ALL YOU HAVE DONE FOR US.


A FEW MOVIE CLIPS

(Playable through Flash Video)

(For best results, allow the clips to buffer a bit before you begin to play them.)



INTRODUCTION

This is the opening of the film. It includes a brief overview of WWII, along with a few interviews. The section, "They didn't talk about it" is quite powerful.
15 Minutes

BILL PATTERSON

Bill was a Marine during WW2. He earned three battle stars for some of the fiercest battles on the Pacific front.
8 Minutes

FARMBOYS AND THE MEDAL OF HONOR

From WW2 through 2010, just over 850 Medals of Honor have been awarded in the US. Two of those recipients were from Bedford County. Both of those young men were raised on farms just south of the town of Everett.
7 Minutes