November 8, 2012
By NewsWorksWatch First for Friday, November 9, 2012 on PBS. See more from First.
This weekend marks Veterans Day. We wanted to pay attention to those who sacrificed during WWII. There is an exhibit at the Rehoboth Beach Museum, it’s part artifacts, and for our First Experience this week, part living history.
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