- War Stories with Oliver North
infobox television
show_name = War Stories with Oliver North
caption =
format =Military History program
runtime = 60minutes
Executive Producer = Pamela K. Browne
Staff = Martin Hinton, Gregory M. Johnson, Steve Tierney, Ayse M. Wieting, Greg Ebben, Kelly Guernica, Andrew Stenner
starring =Oliver North
country =United States
network =Fox News Channel
first_aired =September 30 2001
last_aired = present
num_episodes = 93
list_episodes = List of War Stories with Oliver North episodes
website = http://www.foxnews.com/warstories
imdb_id = 0473597"War Stories" is a
military history program on theFox News Channel , broadcast Saturday evenings at 9pm Eastern/6pm Pacific. All World War II-era episodes and the current season will soon be available for purchase - the expected DVD release date is December 13, 2007.Hosted by
Oliver North , the program covers a number of different stories relating to war and national defense, featuring individuals who were directly involved with the topic covered in the episode.Each episode will focus on one of three areas:
*A particular noteworthy individual, such asGeorge Patton orDouglas MacArthur
*A particular battle, such as theBattle of Hamburger Hill
*A segment devoted to a specific topic, such as the use of animals in the military or the HueyThe episodes are often based on current events; the episode which aired August 6, 2006 featured the history of
Fidel Castro 's rise to power (in light of Castro's temporary relinquishment of power) while the prior week's episode centered onHezbollah .North will end the episode with the tagline, "his/hers/theirs is a war story, that deserves to be told".
External links
* [http://www.foxnews.com/warstories War Stories on FoxNews.com]
* [http://television.aol.com/show/war-stories-with-oliver-north/69860/episodes Episode Guide]References
* [http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,258607,00.html A War Stories Biography: Winston Churchill]
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