The War
Summary: Follow America's journey from isolationism to Pearl Harbor and V-J day through old time radio. Host Adam Graham is your guide through speeches, public affairs programs, comedies, dramas, and more. Hear the story of World War 2 told through the golden age of radio.
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Podcasts:
Jubilee featuring the Delta Rythym Boys and Lucky Millander. Original Air Date: August 9, 1943 Click here to add to Itunes.
Host: Louie Armstrong with Ernie Whitman. Original Air Date: May 24, 1943 Click here to add to Itunes.
A singer (Lena Horne) is caught in a web of intrigue in Rio. From Suspense/ Original Air Date: November 9, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.
The story of Black American soldiers on the front during World War 2. Original Air Date: April 29, 1945 Click here to add to Itunes.
Skippy Smith fights against racial prejudice to open an integrated parachute plant in San Diego. Original Air Date: November 26, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.
The Bob Hope Show sponsored by Pepsodent from Palm Springs with guest Rita Heyworth. Original Air Date: January 5, 1943 Click here to add to Itunes.
A look at the thoughts of Black Americans on World War 2. Original Air Date: March 12, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.
Second episode of Jubilee features Lena Horne, Sergeant Joe Louis, and the Golden State Quartet. Original Air Date: October 27, 1942 Click here to add to Itunes.
The first episode of Jubilee featuring Eddie “Rochester” Anderson, Mantan Moreland, Duke Ellington, and Ethel Waters. Original Air Date: October 27, 1942 Click here to add to Itunes.
David Harding suspects a wealthy diplomat’s death by suicide involved a female spy. He recruits a confirmed Bachelor Colonel to help expose her. Original Air Date: June 8, 1942 Click here to add to Itunes.
The story of nurses serving in the Pacific as chronicled in the Oscar-nominated film with all-star case. Original Air Date: November 1, 1943 Click here to add to Itunes.
A nurse falls in love in the midst of the Japanese invasion of the Philippines. From Cavalcade of America. Original Air Date: October 5, 1942 Click here to add to Itunes.
When Leroy runs away, Gildersleeve begins a frantic search for the missing boy. From the Great Gildersleeve. Original Air Date: February 1, 1942 Click here to add to Itunes.
A joint production of all networks laying out the state of America in war from the series, This is War. Original Air Date: February 14, 1942 Click here to add to Itunes.
Two separate rebroadcasts of the Victory Parade of Spotlight Bands. Original Air Dates: March 29 and 30, 1943 Click here to add to Itunes.
