WAMC’s Alan Chartock In Conversation With Author And WWII Prison Camp Survivor Loet Velmans

WAMC's In Conversation With...

Apr 06 2020 | 00:53:57

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Show Notes

An encore airing of Alan Chartock’s 2004 In Conversation interview with Loet Velmans; a Sheffield, Massachusetts resident who passed away in 2016. Loet did hard time in a Japanese prison camp during the Second World War; and went on to become Chief Executive Officer of the Hill & Knowlton public relations firm. Alan speaks with […]

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