June 19, 2023

Dave Nemo Show Feature

Bruce McDonald discusses how the Remembered Light project started on The Dave Nemo Show. They discuss finding the “shoe box” of shards, Fred McDonalds initial views on Hitler and how that eventually pushed him to get involved in the war. Listen to the interview below:

 

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