This series of the Centre Point podcast features oral histories collected by Centre College students who took the course "America in the World Wars" with Assistant Professor of History Sara Egge. In the third part of Episode 3, Navy veteran David Walker talks with Tory Parker '16 about his thoughts on the use of atomic weapons in World War II and h…

This series of the Centre Point podcast features oral histories collected by Centre College students who took the course "America in the World Wars" with Assistant Professor of History Sara Egge. In Part 2 of Episode 3, Navy veteran David Walker continues his conversation with Tory Parker '16, talking about his job as chief of the USS Maryland engi…

This series of the Centre Point podcast features oral histories collected by Centre College students who took the course "America in the World Wars" with Assistant Professor of History Sara Egge. In Part 1 of Episode 3, veteran David Walker talks with Tory Parker '16 about his growing-up years in Michigan, his memories of joining the Navy and what …

This Centre Point podcast series features oral histories collected by Centre College students who took the course "America in the World Wars" with Assistant Professor of History Sara Egge. In the final part of Episode 2, veteran Albert Wess finishes his conversation with interviewer Adeel Ahmed '18, explaining how he feels about the idea of heroism…

This new Centre Point podcast series features oral histories collected by Centre College students who took the course "America in the World Wars" with Assistant Professor of History Sara Egge. In Part 2 of Episode 2, veteran Albert Wess talks with interviewer Adeel Ahmed '18 about the segregation and discrimination he faced as an African-American i…

This new Centre Point podcast series features oral histories collected by Centre College students who took the course "America in the World Wars" with Assistant Professor of History Sara Egge. In Part 1 of Episode 2, Army veteran Albert Wess is interviewed by Adeel Ahmed '18 and discusses being part of the Red Ball Express, a famed Army unit that r…

This new series in the Centre Point podcast features oral histories collected by Centre College students who took the course "America in the World Wars" with Assistant Professor of History Sara Egge. On the final part of Episode 1, Tory Parker '16 continues talking with Army veteran Alvin Perry, discussing what it was like to return home from the E…

This new series in the Centre Point podcast features oral histories collected by Centre College students who took the course "America in the World Wars" with Assistant Professor of History Sara Egge. On this second part of Episode 1, Tory Parker '16 continues talking with veteran Alvin Perry, who was shot and captured by the Nazis from the front li…

This new series in the Centre Point podcast features oral histories collected by Centre College students who took the course "America in the World Wars" with Assistant Professor of History Sara Egge. In this first part of Episode 1, Tory Parker '16 talks with veteran Alvin Perry about being drafted and spending 17 weeks in basic training before hea…

On this final episode of the 2016 post-election Centre Point podcast series, host Bill Goodman talks with Dina Badie, assistant professor of politics and international studies, and Beau Weston, the John M. and Louise Van Winkle professor of sociology, about Alexis de Tocqueville, his views on democracy and their relevancy to the recent presidential…