Matthew Rozell

The telephone rings on the hospital floor, and they tell you it is your mother, the phone call you have been dreading. You've lost part of your face to a Japanese sniper on Okinawa, and after many surgeries, the doctor has finally told you that at 19, you will never see again. The pain and shock...

It's not a novel. It's not based on a true story. It really happened, and I am a witness. You will be, too. What do you do if you are a reluctant soldier, having been shot at, seen your friends killed, and can no longer even remember what your own mother looks like? As a combat soldier fighting...

In VOLUME 9 of The Things Our Fathers Saw series, ‘Homefront/Women At War’, we will take an often-overlooked view of the story of World War II....

When you step off the landing craft into the sea, bullets flying at 0630, how do you react to your vision of your mother opening the telegram that you have been killed? Listen to find out more...

In volume eight of the Things Our Fathers Saw series, you will return to the Pacific with our veterans as they recall the chaos in the aftermath at Pearl Harbor, the first challenges on land at Guadalcanal, island-hopping with the Marines, Navy, and Army....

In book 10 of The Things Our Fathers Saw series, Over the Hump/China, Burma, India, we will visit with the veterans of most overlooked theater of World War II as they prepare to fly over and march through the most inhospitable terrain on the planet.

Dying for freedom isn't the worst that could happen. Being forgotten is. (The War in the Air Book Two) "After the first mission Colonel Davis told us, 'From now on you are going to go with the bombers all the way through the mission to the target.' It didn't always work, but that was our mission...

From the Great Depression to Pearl Harbor, from high school to the combat zone, from boot camp to the end of the Third Reich and Imperial Japan, here are more of the stories that we can’t afford not to hear, from a vanishing generation speaking to America today. In Across the Rhine, you will...

Volume six of The Things Our Fathers Saw World War II oral history series. In The Bulge and Beyond, you will be with the soldiers going into the heart of the bloodiest single battle fought by the US Army in American history, the so-called "Battle of the Bulge". You will be with them as they feel...

From the deserts of North Africa to the mountains of Italy, 15men and women veterans of the Italian campaign open up about a war that was so brutal, news of it was downplayed at home. Here are the stories from a vanishing generation speaking to America today. In this series will take you from...

“Dying for freedom isn’t the worst that could happen. Being forgotten is.” The long-awaited sequel in the best-selling The Things Our Fathers Saw series... At the height of World War II, LOOK Magazine profiled a small upstate New York community for a series of articles portraying it as...