Come raise a glass and celebrate World War II veteran Russell Freeburg who turns 103 years old on March 4! We’ll mark the day with a special Veterans Breakfast Club livestream celebration with Russ joining us to share his story with Scott Masters and his students from Crestwood Oral History Project. Russ was born on
On Monday, April 13 at 7pm ET, VBC Live welcomes national leaders of Vietnam Veterans of America for a candid and timely discussion about the organization’s future. Joining us are Thomas Burke, National President; Dominick Yezzo, National General Counsel; and James McCormick, Executive Director for Government Affairs. Nearly five decades after its founding, VVA faces
Join the Veterans Breakfast Club for a special storytelling breakfast aboard the legendary Battleship Iowa Museum. We’ll gather on the ship’s fantail for a full buffet breakfast and coffee followed by veterans sharing stories of service. We’ll hear from sailors and veterans of all eras about life at sea and the realities of naval service.
The Veterans Breakfast Club invites you to a Zoom-only screening of Miles, Morale & Memories: Bob Hope and WWII (2025), followed by a live conversation with the film’s director, Tim Gray. Registration is required . Produced by the World War II Foundation and broadcast on PBS, this documentary explores Bob Hope’s extraordinary wartime commitment to
Glenn Flickinger welcomes Doug Cervi, who will offer a general presentation on the Holocaust that blends historical overview with educational insight. Cervi will situate the Holocaust within the broader sweep of Nazi persecution and genocide — tracing how state-sponsored antisemitism escalated from discrimination and isolation to industrialized mass murder. His presentation will clarify the scope
We’re honored to present an online screening of Harbor from the Holocaust, a deeply moving and little-known chapter of World War II history, followed by a conversation with filmmaker Iris Samson. Harbor from the Holocaust tells the remarkable story of nearly 20,000 Jewish refugees who escaped Nazi-occupied Europe and found refuge in Shanghai, China, one
