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Recalling the Six Day War, and a Tentative Peace

Forty years ago today, Israel began a short war with its Arab neighbors. It lasted six days — and it expanded the territory controlled by the Jewish state.

Over 40 years, we've learned much about what really occurred before, during, and after the fighting.

Producer John McDonough, a student of broadcast history, has prepared a story that recounts how the events of 1967 were reported at the time.

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