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The Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument
Veterans Podcast

Produced by the park, this podcast series is available to stream online from this website page or you can download an episode to listen and watch on-the-go now or whenever time permits.

In this series, we feature United States military veterans from all walks of life, including NPS employees, and prominent citizens whose contributions to the country have been instrumental for all. Choose from a podcast below to start listening.

 

Duration:

11 minutes, 46 seconds

In the conclusion of this episode of the Veterans Podcast featuring former 1st Lieutenant Ms. Vivian “Millie” Bailey, we hear about what led her to join the U.S. Womens Army Corps, her personal experiences during WWII and her civil service career after the war. With the help of our partners at BPI, we were able to sit down with Ms. Bailey in 2021 for this candid interview. We hope you enjoy part 2 of Ms. Bailey's episode of the Veterans Podcast.

 

Duration:

12 minutes, 52 seconds

Featured in this episode is former Womens Army Corps 1st Lieutenant, Ms. Vivian "Millie" Bailey. Together, with our partners at BPI, we were able to sit down with Ms. Bailey in 2021 for a candid interview. We hope you enjoy this first segment of Ms. Bailey's episode of the Veterans Podcast.

 

Duration:

17 minutes, 20 seconds

In the conclusion of this special 3-part episode of the Veterans Podcast, we sit down with WWII veteran and famed Tuskegee Airman, General Charles E. McGee. In quite possibly his final interview, General McGee speaks about his life and times from the end of WWII to the present on topics ranging from his military career to the surprise honor of a lifetime of promotion to Brigadier General.

 

Duration:

21 minutes, 13 seconds

In the second part of this special episode of the Veterans Podcast, we once again sit down with WWII veteran and famed Tuskegee Airman, General Charles E. McGee. In quite possibly his final interview, General McGee speaks about his life and times during the WWII-era on topics ranging from military planes to segregation around the globe. The conclusion of this episode, part 3, will be available soon!

 

Duration:

14 minutes, 20 seconds

Join us as we sit down with WWII veteran and famed Tuskegee Airman, General Charles E. McGee. In quite possibly his final interview, General McGee speaks about his life and times as an aviator in World War II through the Vietnam conflict. This is the first segment of a special episode of the Veterans Podcast.

 

Duration:

45 minutes, 44 seconds

Join Superintendent Robert Stewart as he sits down with veteran Mr. Harold J. Warren, Jr. Hear about Mr. Warren's life and times as a Buffalo Soldier in the 92nd Division during World War II, from being drafted into the Army to continuing his public service as a civil servant after the war.

 

Duration:

29 minutes, 5 seconds

In our first podcast, Ranger Reggie Murray of William Howard Taft National Historic Site in Cincinnati, Ohio sits down with us to talk about his time in the Army and his road to the National Park Service.