Directed and Edited by
Scott H. Davis
Produced by
Brenda Hughes
Written by
Brenda Hughes
Scott H. Davis
Associate Producer
Lisa Waldo
Narrated by
Mike Urben
Original Music by
Fred Story
Post Production Editor
Peter Olafson
Sound Design by
Anthony Fedele
Additional Editing
Amy Meiggs
Content Consultants
Tom Belton
John Duvall
Sion Harrington III
David Scheu, Sr.
Jeffrey Crow
Jerry Cashion
Roy Parker, Jr.
Joyce Blackwell-Johnson
Charlie Smith
Gerhard Weinberg
Director of Photography
Warren Gentry
Location Audio
Karen Pearce
Makeup Artist/Location Photographer
Annelies Gentile
Additional Photography
Mike Burke
Broadcast Design Manager
Resa Toeller
Motion/Graphics Designers
Julie Chin
Natashia Privette
Location Archivist
Annelies Gentile
Research Archivist
Elisabeth M. Hartjens
Photographic and Footage Archives
National Archives and Records Administration
Wisconsin Public Television
Connecticut Public Television
United States Army
United States Marine Corps
United States Navy
United States Coast Guard
United States Air Force
National Museum of the U.S. Air Force
U.S. Naval Historical Center
Showboat: A Battleship at War
The USS North Carolina Battleship Commission
Courtesy Battleship NORTH CAROLINA
Courtesy of the North Carolina Office of Archives and History
North Carolina Museum of History
North Carolina Collection
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library
The Yackety Yack, North Carolina Collection,
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library
Courtesy of Onslow County Museum, Richlands, NC
Courtesy of Cape Fear Museum of History and Science, Wilmington, NC
Courtesy of New Hanover County Public Library:
Howard W. Hogg, James L. Allegood and
Louis T. Moore Collections
The Outer Banks History Center, Manteo, NC, Aycock Brown, Photographer
Cliffside Historical Society
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive,
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
The Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County
Northrup Grumman Shipbuilding – Newport News
CBS Photo Archive/Getty Images
WetBird Productions, Inc.
Wikimedia Commons
1941 Agromeck, Night Glare Study-Historical State,
Special Collections Research Center,
North Carolina State University Libraries
Harvard University Archives, Call No. HUA 49 (3-1)
Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University
Duke University Archives
The Collection of John W. and Karen Roberts Franklin:
The Prezell R. Robinson Library, Saint Augustine’s College
John Hope Franklin Center, Duke University
University of North Texas Libraries
Cornwell, Dean, 1892-1960.
“They’ve got the guts: back ‘em up with more metal.”
[Washington, D.C.]. UNT Digital Library.
http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc564
Meredith College Archives
Saint Mary’s School
Kansas State University
Davis Street Methodist Church
Library of Congress Prints and Photographic Division, FSA-OWI Collection
LC-USW3-000190-D, LC-USF34-044861-D, LC-USF34-044804-D,
LC-US262-122837, LC-USW33-018434-C, LC-USE6-D-001816,
LC-USF-33-T01-001100-M2, LC-USW3-034572-C, LC-USW3-020973-C,
LC-USF34-040706-D, LC-USW3-021044-E, LC-USW3-038008-E,
LC-USF34-043282-D, C-USW3-034578-C [P&P] LOT 779
Greensboro Photographs Courtesy of
Greensboro Historical Museum Archives Collection
Carol W. Martin/Greensboro Historical Museum Collection
“Invasion of Greensboro”
Woman Pulling Drapes
Aerial-Celebrations
Crowd-Boy in Sailor Cap
Paper Thrown in Air
Crowd-“War Ends”
J. Stephen Catlett and Elise Allison, Archivists
Greensboro Historical Museum
City of Greensboro
130 Summit Ave, Greensboro, NC 27401
http://www.greensborohistory.org/archives/
Newspaper Archives
Burlington Times-News
The News & Observer of Raleigh, North Carolina
The Charlotte Observer
Courtesy of The Robesonian
Courtesy of The Daily Courier
Personal Photographic Collections
Tom Alley
Marlene Blake
Don Bolden
Roger Casey
Marie Colton
Bill Ferebee
William Friday
Lionel Gilgo
Bill Henderson
Jim Hunter
Eleanor Kennedy
Jesse Ledbetter
Charles McAdams
Jesse Oxendine
Chuck Paty
Hubert Poole
Falls Price
Margaret Rogers
Virginia Russell
Billy Sutton
Alda Womack
Robert Youngdeer
Additional Photographs
Charly Mann, Chapel Hill Memories
Anita Price Davis
Holly Fenelon
Jack Koontz
Nick Russo
David Brown
Archive Assistance
Kim Anderson Cumber
Boyd D. Cathey
Peggy Neal
Francesca Perez
Eric N. Blevins
Barbara Rowe
Mary Ames Booker
Kim Sincox
Patricia Hughey
Lisa Whitman-Grice
Reno Bailey
Tama Creef
Terri Hudgins
Elizabeth Dunn
Amy McDonald
David MacKay
J. Stephen Catlett
Elise Allison
Maureen MacDonald
Dan Rooney
Nick Natanson
Billy Wade
Jennifer Seitz
Mary Ilario
Mark P. Meador
Beverly Tetterton
Keith Longiotti
Karen-Marie Allen
Fred Turner
Corey Black
E.C. Finney, Jr.
Bruce Levy
Jason Doty
Jennifer Baker
Film Transfers
Henninger Media Services
Clinton Simmons
A/V Geeks
Skip Elsheimer
Transcripts
Rogers Word Service
Sound Post Production
Concentrix Music and Sound Design
“ In the Mood”
Written by Joseph Garland
Arranged by Fred Story
Used by Permission of Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
All Rights Reserved
International Copyright Secured
“Imagine If You Held My Hand”
Written by Mike Davis
Arranged by Fred Story
Used by Permission of Robin Evans
Musicians
Fred Story, Keyboards
Phil Thompson, Saxophone
Tim Gordon, Saxophone
Doug Burns, Trumpet
Jon Thorton, Trumpet
Mark Munson, Trombone
Director of Operations
Martha McMillan
Post Production Operations Manager
Scott Marsh
Communications and Promotion
Steve Volstad
James A. McGurk
Rebekah Radisch
Candice Cobb
Hilda Dawson
Jamie McGurk
Robert Watson
Jen Jones
Karen Nowak
Len Faulconer
Production Business Manager
Janet Royster
Administrative Support
Adam Gori
Regina Wolff
Melonie Baldwin
Production Interns
Adam Constantine
Tracey Evans
Mike Bergin
Travis Mitchell
Heather Stevens
Meeting Facility
Sampson County Agri-Exposition Center
Special Thanks
Robb Teer
Carl Venters
Terry Bragg
Donna Mitchell
Pamela Paddock
Wilbur Jones
Joe Alexander
Michelle Carr
David Stallman
Jackie Miller
Joanne Davis
David Ferriero
Rob Holliday
Galen Black
Marc Erickson
Dennis Beiting
Caroline Francis
Kathy Crooke
Deb Darter
Diane Lucas
Bryan Sodemann
Becky Story
Tom Hughes
Carolyn Toben
Chair, UNC-TV’s WWII Experience
Julia Carpenter
Production Executives
Tom Howe
Gail Zimmermann
Executive Producer
Scott H. Davis
Senior Director of Production
Bob Royster
Director of Production
Shannon Vickery