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The War: Joseph Pyles Interview

On Sunday, September 23rd, WVIZ/PBS will premiere the first installment of filmmaker Ken Burns' new documentary, The War. Over the course of 14 hours, Burns will explore the lasting impact of World War II on America. In the days leading up to the broadcast, 90.3 will bring you a collection of stories on the ways the war touched Northeast Ohio. ideastream's Eric Wellman has the story of Joseph Pyles, a resident of Cleveland Heights was part of the 92nd infantry - also known as the Buffalo Soldiers.