Argot: Audio Short Stories from the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Collection features some of the most heartfelt moments from our oral history interviews and live storytelling events with veterans throughout Western Pennsylvania.
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2021-06-25 |
Argot: Audio Short Story Collection (Ep30): Joe Capone – That Happened Joe Capone: That Happened On this episode of the podcast, WWII Army veteran Joe Capone of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania talks about being among the first soldiers with the 104 Infantry Division to discover concentration camps at Dora-Mittelbau (Nordhau... |
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2020-09-20 |
Argot: Audio Short Story Collection (Ep30): Julia Parsons – Top Secret Julia Parsons Top Secret In this episode of the podcast, WWII Navy (WAVES) veteran Julia Parsons of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania talks about her experiences as a top secret codebreaker during WWII and for decades later until the program was declassifie... |
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2020-08-06 |
Argot: Audio Short Story Collection (Ep29): Paul Hanna: There Was Nothing There Paul Hanna There Was Nothing There In this episode of the podcast, WWII Army veteran Paul Hanna of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania talks about visiting Hiroshima shortly after the atomic bomb destroyed the city in 1945. Paul Hanna is among the ... |
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2019-10-15 |
Argot: Audio Short Story Collection (Ep28): Victor Miesel: In All Those Years Victor Miesel In All Those Years In this episode of the podcast, WWII Army Air Corps veteran Victor Miesel of Tionesta, Pennsylvania talks about his coming home from the Pacific Islands at age 26. At age 80, Victor realized that his family had never... |
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2019-07-25 | That's Loss WWII Voices from Lighthouse Pointe On this episode of Argot: Audio Short Stories from the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Collection, we hear the voices of six WWII veterans from Lighthouse Pointe independent living community in... |
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2019-07-04 | Vittorio Zippi Shoot My Cousins On this episode of Argot: Audio Short Stories from the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Collection, WWII veteran Vittorio Zippi of Jeannette, Pennsylvania grew up in the mostly Italian community of Crabtree an... |
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2018-12-15 | CBI Mules | Al Armandariz On this episode of Argot: Audio Short Stories from the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Initiative Collection, Pittsburgh WWII veteran Al Armandariz recalls the humane treatment given to army mules used in the C... |
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2017-12-20 | Silent Night | A Christmas Vigil On this episode of Argot: Audio Short Stories from the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Initiative Collection, we visit with members of Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 862 as they hold their annual overni... |
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2017-12-20 | We'll Say You a Prayer | Charlie Frank On this episode of Argot: Audio Short Stories from the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Collection, WWII veteran Charlie Frank of Rochester, Pennsylvania shares a story about witnessing the fatal woundi... |
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2017-03-26 | When Your Time Comes | Charles E. Kelley On this episode of Argot: Audio Short Stories from the Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Oral History Collection, WWII veteran Charles E. Kelley of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania shares a story about flying A-20 Havoc at... |
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