The War Stories - A WITF Collection -- Central Pennsylvania men and women - like everyone at the time - contributed to the war effort. See, hear and read The War Stories - A WITF Collection by clicking on the veterans' images.

Prisoner of War	Bastogne Hero, Battle of the Bulge	Plane Shot Down, Lost at Sea for 5 Days
Holocaust Survivor	Stories from the Homefront	At Nuremburg Trials, Inside Hitler's Bunker
Fomer Rosie the Riveter	Fought in 7 Major Campaigns	Survived Malmedy Massacre
WWII Re-enactors	Listen to interview with Ken Burns	More Veteran Stories A - Z

This summer, midstate residents spoke with WITF about their memories of World War II.

Here, Camp Hill resident Arman Leo, Harold Billow of Mount Joy and Paul Lehman of Halifax share their memories of battle.

The War Zone

Harrisburg resident Helen Bender Metzger married her husband on December 6, 1941 -- the day before the attack on Pearl Harbor. Hershey resident Pat McIntyre's father, two brothers and husband all saw action in the war. For these two women, memories of the home front during the war are vivid and powerful.

The Home Front

The War on PBS -- Six years in the making, this epic 14-hour film focuses on the stories of citizens from Waterbury, Connecticut; Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; and Luverne, Minnesota.

The WarStories: A WITF Collection Press Release

Learn about life in Pennsylvania during WWII at

Video Transcripts

A Leo	C Leone	Dr. Whittaker	H Billow	M Graybill
McIntyre & Metzger	P Lehman	S Fayerman	Webster & Zeigler	W Burhans