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10:00 pm
Marion's Triumph: Surviving History's Nightmare
In 1938, the Blumenthal family began their journey to the United States as refugees from Nazi Germany. However, the Germans bombed the Blumenthals' passenger ship, trapping them in occupied Holland. Six-and-a-half years of horror in various refugee, transit and prison camps - including notorious Bergen-Belsen - followed, as did an incredible story of near escapes, dashed hopes and tragedy. D
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11:00 pm
History Detectives
A Missouri woman, while writing a book about her late brother who was killed in Vietnam, became friends with one of her brother's battalion-mates. The man said he had a diary found on the chest of a dead North Vietnamese after a battle and would like it retuned to the soldier's family. The woman contacted HISTORY DETECTIVES and Wes Cowan with a research team worked for months on the puzzle. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta also became involved.G
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