Lake Effect Weekend: Stories of World War II, The Wonder of Working Dogs

This weekend on Lake Effect:

Meg Jones has covered Iraq and Afghanistan for the Journal Sentinel, but her latest project started when she was approached by a publisher to write about Milwaukee and World War II. Then, we’ll meet the Brookfield man who served in the last US mission of the Second World War. And a journalist finds out that in the world of search and rescue, there’s a particular alchemy that has to exist between human and dog.

Guests:

• Meg Jones, author, World War II Milwaukee
• Henry Ratenski, Army Air Force, member of the 315th Bombing Wing in WWII
• Cat Warren, author, What the Dog Knows

Segments:

• New Book Explores Milwaukee's Role During World War II
• Lieutenant Colonel Henry Ratenski & the Last Mission of World War II
• New Book Examines "The Wonder Of Working Dogs"