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Dick Winters: In His Own Words
On November 7th, The Hershey History Center will host a showing of the documentary film, "Dick Winters: In His Own Words". The documentary features clips from the HBO mini-series Band of Brothers, in which Major Winters discusses some of the best-known scenes from the series. The excerpts are presented with commentary by Major Winters, who describes the real-life action and experience of the soldiers as seen in Band of Brothers. Following the film, a panel discussion with World War II experts and those who knew the Major discuss his legacy, 80 years after WWII. The program is hosted in collaboration with the Central PA WWII Roundtable.
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Following the showing of this documentary there will be a panel discussion, and Q&A with some of Major Winters friends. They will discuss the film, his leadership example, and legacy. Panel includes Bill Jackson was a 20-year friend of Major Dick Winters, Joe Trojak is the owner and operator of Progressive, Studios in Elizabethtown PA, Dick Hoxworth was a fixture on NBC affiliate, WGAL News 8 for 40 years, and Ted Herman, adjunct professor of Humanities and Leadership at Elizabethtown College. The program is free and open to everyone.
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