Our American Stories
Our American Stories tells stories that aren’t being told. Positive stories about generosity and courage, resilience and redemption, faith and love. Stories about the past and present. And stories about ordinary Americans who do extraordinary things each and every day. Stories from our listeners about their lives. And their history. In that pursuit, we hope we’ll be a place where listeners can refresh their spirit, and be inspired by our stories.
Our American Stories
"We are All Jews Here": The Remarkable Story of an American Officer Who Saved 200 Lives
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Host- Lee Habeeb
"If you shoot me, you will have to shoot us all," he told his Nazi captors. This is the story of Master Sergeant Roddie Edmunds, who saved the lives of 200 fellow Jewish soldiers in a Nazi stalag. It was a story he never told anyone; a story his son would discover long after his father died.