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Episode description: What does the evocative symbol of a bird dropping a bomb mean? Did two patches with the symbol belong to a World War II unit? Then, Gwen Wright connects a tiny swatch of tattered red fabric to a pivotal moment in U.S. Civil War history. Did a neckpiece and leggings once belong to Chief Black Kettle, known as a Cheyenne Peace Chief? Finally, did President Lincoln actually sign this note?
Rating: [TV-PG] (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Series Information: History Detectives
TV Schedule
No Upcoming Airdates.
Past Airdates:
- KET2: Saturday, October 27, 2012 at 8:00 pm EDT
- KET: Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at 9:00 pm EDT
- KET2: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at 1:00 am EDT
- KET2: Saturday, August 4, 2012 at 8:00 pm EDT
- KET2: Friday, August 3, 2012 at 5:00 am EDT
First aired: Wednesday, August 1, 2012 (excluding any air dates prior to June 1999)
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Official web site: http://www.pbs.org/opb/historydetectives/
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