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Wednesday November 11, 2009
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Guest host: Susan Page
On the ground in Iraq and Afghanistan: A journalist and a photographer document, in unflinching detail, the complex, contradictory and often tragic experiences of U-S troops at war.
Tammy Duckworth, assistant secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs
David Finkel, author of "The Good Soldiers" (Farrar,Straus & Giroux)
national enterprise editor, The Washington Post
Peter van Agtmael, photographer, "2nd Tour hope I Don't Die"
Guest host: Susan Page
As we honor the men and women of the military on Veteran’s Day, we look at some of the services available to them and their families when they return to civilian life.
Leo Shane, Washington Bureau Reporter for Stars and Stripes
Scott Quilty, U.S. Army Captain (Ret.) and U.S. program manager for Survivor Corps
Brad White, chair and founder of Yellow Ribbon America
Tom Iselin, Executive Director Sun Valley Adaptive Sports
Tori Lyon, executive director of Jerico Project