This podcast episode features highlights from the Veterans History Project, an oral history collection of veterans that live in St. Tammany Parish. The entire collection of interviews can be found here.
Veterans from all branches of the service and various theaters of operation including WWII, Korea, Vietnam, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and Desert Storm among others discuss their lives before, during, and after their military service. Also on this episode, Madisonville Branch manager Sally Cooper Gill discusses how this project came to be and what it was like to participate in the creation of this valuable collection of interviews.