{"id":27388,"date":"2011-11-09T16:53:13","date_gmt":"2011-11-09T20:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=27388"},"modified":"2011-11-09T17:32:34","modified_gmt":"2011-11-09T21:32:34","slug":"pbs-pov-special-veterans-day-broadcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=27388","title":{"rendered":"PBS&#8217; POV Special Veterans Day Broadcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;From a snowy, small town in northern Michigan to the mountains of Afghanistan,\u00a0<\/em><strong><em>Where Soldiers Come From<\/em><\/strong><em>\u00a0follows the four-year journey of childhood friends who join the National Guard after graduating from high school. As it chronicles the young men\u2019s transformation from restless teenagers to soldiers looking for roadside bombs to 23-year-old combat veterans trying to start their lives again, the film offers an intimate look at the young Americans who fight our wars, the families and towns they come from \u2014 and the way one faraway conflict changes everything.\u00a0A co-production of Quincy Hill Films and ITVS in association with American Documentary | POV, with funds provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.\u00a0(90 minutes)&#8221; <\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/25484914?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/25484914\">Where Soldiers Come From &#8211; New HD Trailer<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user3481103\">Heather Courtney<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Caveat: I can&#8217;t say I care much for the way PBS has treated vets in the past, but that was then&#8230; this is now.<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;From a snowy, small town in northern Michigan to the mountains of Afghanistan,\u00a0Where Soldiers Come From\u00a0follows &hellip; <a title=\"PBS&#8217; POV Special Veterans Day Broadcast\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=27388\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">PBS&#8217; POV Special Veterans Day Broadcast<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":467,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geezer-alert"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/467"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27388\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}