War
May 11, 1993 - On this Midday program, a conversation with Dr. Kenneth Zapp, expert on the former Yugoslavia and professor of economics at Metropolitan State University. Zapp shares insights on the Bosnia conflict.
May 29, 1993 - On this segment from Weekend Edition, historian and pop culture expert Karal Ann Marling discusses the background and reminisces on personal experience of Memorial Day.
July 9, 1993 - Native author Jim Northrup reads from his book, Walking the Rez Road.
July 9, 1993 - MPR’s Liz Hannon interviews author Jim Northrup about his book, Walking the Rez Road. Northup also speaks about oral tradition and the Vietnam War.
August 30, 1993 - The story of Anne Frank is on display in an exhibit called “Anne Frank in the World,” a traveling exhibit with locally commissioned art, lectures, and special events. Presented in report is a walk & talk about the exhibit and interviews with Henry Florentius, member of the Minnesota Friends of Anne Frank; and Jack Polak, chairman of the Anne Frank Center USA.
October 5, 1993 - U.S. Senator Dave Durenberger comments on the status of conflict in Somalia and U.S. troops on the ground in a peace-keeping effort.
October 8, 1993 - Midday presents a special edition of Talk of Minnesota on United States policy in Somalia. Program includes various call-in commentary from listeners, including U.S. Senator Paul Wellstone.
October 20, 1993 - U.S. Senator Paul Wellstone talks congressional actions and the non-binding agreement being worked on regarding political and social unrest in Haiti.
November 5, 1993 - On this segment of First Friday, an interview with historian and journalist Alison Owings about Frauen: German Women Recall the Third Reich. Owings’ book contains 29 interviews of German women share their experiences during the Third Reich, from resistance fighters to Nazi Party members.
December 1, 1993 - Martin Sampson, political science professor at University of Minnesota, comments on the political situation in Israeli-Palestinian conflict and any potential peace process.