Radio At War

Archive for December, 2007

File050: Shortcut To Tokyo

We finish off 2007 with this episode from Words At War. Shortcut To Tokyo first aired October 19, 1943.

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File049: Seeds Of Doubt

Join the men fighting behind the lines in Cloak And Dagger! The episode we’ll hear today is titled Seeds Of Doubt and first aired September 15, 1950.

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File048: The Navy’s Air Arm

On the show this week, we’ll hear the third installment of Battle Stations. This four part series tells the story of the Navy’s involvement during the war. This episode, titled The Navy’s Air Arm first aired August 19, 1943.

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File047: Attack On Pearl Harbor

This past Friday was the 66th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. We’ll revisit some of the news broadcasts and bulletins from that day, and finish off with President Roosevelts “Day Of Infamy” speech.

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File046: Soldiers Of The Press

This week we’ll hear two episodes from Soldiers Of The Press. This series ran for the duration of the war, from 1942 to 1945, and featured stories from journalists of the United Press. We’ll hear the first two episodes from 1942.

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