Brent Holland Show

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The idea behind the show is to motivate and inspire university and college age students and listeners of all ages to excel in service to the global village...

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Rodney Stark- God's Battalions

In God's Battalions, award-winning author Rodney Stark takes on the long-held view that the Crusades were the first round of European colonialism, conducted for land, loot, and converts by barbarian Christians who victimized the cultivated Muslims. To the contrary, Stark argues that the Crusades were the first military response to unwarranted Muslim terrorist aggression.Stark reviews the history of the seven major Crusades from 1095 to 1291, demonstrating that the Crusades were precipitated by I...

Dec 02, 2009•1 hr

Anna Porter- Katzner's Train

Anna Porters book, Katzner's Train, tells the true story of Rezso Kasztner. In summer 1944, Rezso Kasztner met with Adolf Eichmann, architect of the Holocaust, in Budapest. With the Final Solution at its terrible apex and tens of thousands of Hungarian Jews being sent to Auschwitz every month, the two men agreed to allow 1,684 Jews to leave for Switzerland by train. In other maneuverings Kasztner may have saved another 40,000 Jews already in the camps. Kasztner was later judged for having "sold ...

Nov 09, 2009•1 hr 1 min

Major-General Lewis Mackenzie- Soldiers Made Me Look Good

Major-General Lewis Mackenzie (ret’d) was born in Truro, Nova Scotia, and has served in trouble spots around the world.In 1992, he commanded the un Protection Force that opened Sarajevo airport to allow the arrival of humanitarian aid. He published the best-selling Peacekeeper: The Road to Sarajevo after retiring from the Canadian Armed Forces in 1993; “A Soldier’s Peace,” a television documentary based on the book, won a New York Film Festival Award in 1996. His many honours include the Order o...

Oct 28, 2009•1 hr 1 min

Sandra Chu- The Men Who Killed Me

In the hundred days of genocide that ravaged Rwanda between April and July 1994, an estimated 250,000 to 500,000 women and girls were raped. No one was spared. Grandmothers were raped in the presence of their grandchildren; young girls watched the massacre of their families before being taken as sex slaves. To a lesser extent, boys and men also fell victim to sexual violence.Fifteen years after the Rwandan genocide, The Men Who Killed Me features testimonials from seventeen survivors. Through th...

Oct 21, 2009•59 min

Ray Wiss FOB DOC

Ray Wiss is a doctor on the front lines in Afghanistan. He joins the program to discuss his book FOB DOC

Oct 14, 2009•59 min

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