Summary The Men of Pointe du Hoc (Behind the Weapons) In today's show, JoAnna McDonald will talk about the men of Pointe du Hoc: James Earl Rudder, Frank South, James Eikner, George Kerchner, Herman Stein, Lou Lisko, Jack Kuhn and Len Lomell etc. JoAnna M. McDonald, Ph.D., is a historian, writer, and public speaker. She grew up a stone's throw from the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, USA. She was a military historian for the History Channel's acclaimed documentaries, Vietnam in HD and World War II in HD; civilian Marine Education Director with the U.S. Marine Corps; civilian Army Archivist at the Military History Institute, Army Heritage and Education Center, Carlisle, PA; and, Research Historian for the State of Pennsylvania. She is the author of eleven books on the Civil War and WWII, as well as numerous journal and newsletter articles.

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