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The Moth: Stories of Wartime

Tuesday at Noon on KPBX, the Moth presents four personal stories of military service, from WWII to today. Stories include:

  • After returning from active duty in the Middle East, a marine searches for new meaning.
  • A 97 year old woman describes training young men for WWII combat as a WASP.
  • A father being deployed to Iraq must find a way to explain it to his children.
  • A WWII soldier from Wisconsin serves with the segregated 93rd Infantry Division in the South Pacific.

Episode extras from the Moth website.

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