Only 500,000 of the 16 million World War II veterans are still alive to share their stories. In 2010, former editor Christina Hughes chronicled the experiences of four Lake Highlands veterans who demonstrated what it meant to be part of The Greatest Generation.

Watch the video below, and read the article here.

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What it means to be part of The Greatest Generation

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