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Veterans' Stories in "Telling: Des Moines"

For those of us who haven't served in the military, it's hard to imagine what it must be like. A new theatrical performance called, "Telling: Des Moines" gives Iowa veterans and change for them to share their stories and gives the audience and opportunity to understand the experience.

Jonathan Wei, the creator and producer of The Telling Project and Jennifer Fawcett, the director of "Telling: Des Moines" talks with Joy Heldt, an Army National Guard spouse and Steve Hyde, a member of the Army National Guard about the performance and their experiences.

Charity Nebbe is the host of IPR's Talk of Iowa