Greg Buchanan

Brynn Dieckmeyer (17) and her grandfather, Greg Buchanan (71), discuss his experience living in America during the 1960’s.

Jackson Theobald and Bill Wishlinski

Jackson Theobald interviews his Grandpa Bill Wishlinksi over his time in the 60s covering topics such as JFK's assassination, college, the Vietnam War, and social movements.

Our Eyes Have Seen (Episode IV: Life and Times of Thomas Henry Sheffler)

Part I: A multigenerational conversation about the events in history that we witnessed and how they affected us. We talk about culture, war, television, media, historical influences, points of view and legacy. Part II: Uploaded separately as Teacher Talk -...

Dr. Howard and Josephine Scalone interview of their early life, WWII, cuban missile crisis, advice to grandchildren. February 23, 2020, WA

I interviewed my parents, Howard and Jo Scalone, in their home in Brush Prairie, WA, February 23, 2020. My father grew up in NY, my mom in Connecticut. They talk about their childhoods, early life together, WW II, Cuban missile...

John Suarez talks to Evan Faulkenbury about his life experiences

John Suarez starts by discussing his childhood and growing up in New York state. He talks about his experiences in the 1960s and 1970s. Suarez talks about learning to listen and avoid being judgmental. He discusses work and family around...

Don Cassiday (interviewed by Julie Cassiday) on His Military Service during the Cold War

Julie Cassiday (56) interviews her father Don Cassiday (86) about his military service in the U.S. Air Force during the Cold War. Don talks about what made him want to fly airplanes as a child, being on alert for Strategic...

Samuel Srivastava and Henry Gurshman

Samuel Srivastava (14) talks with his grandfather, Henry Gurshman (77) about his experience with the Cuban Missile Crisis and his experience as a small aircraft pilot. This conversation is part of The Shakerite's Generations Podcast Project.

Major Events of the Cold War – A Discussion with my Grandma

Connor Fogarty (16) talks with his grandmother Alice Van Lew (81) about her first-hand accounts of major events in the Cold War. Talking points include the Korean and Vietnam wars, the space race, the Cuban Missile Crisis, JFK's assassination, and...

The Cold War

My grandfather talks about personal experiences in his life starting during WWll and ending around The Cold War.

Jose and Cesar talk about the Cuban Missile Crisis and Venezuela

My grandfather was 10 years old when the Cuban Missile Crisis occurred with the US. So, I decided to ask him about the event and communism itself since he was so close to where it was happening. We also spoke...

Gary Moore: Thoughts and Experiences during the Cold War Part 1

We discussed Gary’s experiences during the Cuban Missile Crisis, his life under a nuclear threat, and his views on the Vietnam War and the very influential year of 1968. Cut short due to a glitch with the phone which was...

Luke Schaub interview

I interview my grandfather about his life as a farm boy and a military man.

Todd tells Merry about growing up during the Cold War.

Todd was born in 1948 and grew up in White Plains, NY. He recounts being a child during the tensions like the arms race between Americans and Soviets. Merry is his daughter, trying to understand the impact of the Cold...

Robert Lee Bennett Historical Memories

I interview my uncle about various events he remembers, including events like Watergate and the assassination of JKF as well as his experience in the military.