Professor of History and Department Co-Chair Greg Sumner will introduce two Oscar-winning World War II movies at the Historic Redford Theatre in honor of Veterans Day.

On Nov. 11, he will provide historical commentary for the 2 p.m. showing of the 1946 film, The Best Years of Our Lives, that deals with the readjustment challenges facing soldiers returning home from combat, and at 8 p.m., for the 1942 film, Mrs. Miniver, which portrays a housewife in Britain who keeps her family together during the London blitz.

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