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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This episode of Words at War is based on famed war correspondent Enrie Pyle’s last book. Original Air Date: April 24, 1945 Click here to add to Itunes.
The story of a meek academic who organized guerilla warfare against the occupying Japanese among Filipino natives. From Cavalcade of America. Original Air Date: April 30, 1945 Click here to add to Itunes.
An all music episode of the Radio Hall of Fame following the death of President Roosevelt featuring Paul Whiteman and his orchestra. Original Air Date: April 15, 1945 Click here to add to Itunes.
Don Fisher reports from Warm Springs, Georgia where President Roosevelt died. Original Air Date: April 12, 1945 Edward R. Murrow reports what he saw on the liberation of Buchenwald. Original Air Date: April 15, 1945 Click here to add to Itunes.
Guest Marjorie Main provides some educations to the rough and tumble crew on their ranch including Gabby Hayes. Original Air Date: March 11, 1945 Click here to add to Itunes.
A musical program hosted by Nelson Eddy and featuring the Andrews sisters and others. Original Air Date: March 14, 1946 Click here to add to Itunes.
Adolf Hilter tries a desperate gambit to escape the fall of the Third Reich aboard a sub only his victims won’t allow it. From the Horror anthology series, The Mysterious Traveler. Original Air Date: March 24, 1945 Click here to add to Itunes.
The FBI searches for two escaped Nazi POWs from This is Your FBI. Original Air Date: April 27, 1945 Click here to add to Itunes.
The story of a landing ship and a very colorful member of its crew. From Cavalcade of America. Original Air Date: March 19, 1945 Click here to add to Itunes.
The Lux Radio Theatre adaptation of Bob Hope’s best-selling book about his travels, visiting U.S. Troops overseas. Original Air Date: January 8, 1945 Click here to add to Itunes.
The story of an American reporter who hid out with the Philippine underground rather than remain in Manilla. The soldiers who crossed the Adolf Hitler bridge. Original Air Dates: April 15 and 22, 1945 Click here to add to Itunes.
An episode of the Hollywood Barn Dance hosted by Cottonseed Clark with FoyWilling and the Riders of the Purple Sage. Original Air Date: April 28, 1945
An episode of the Grand Ole Opry from August 4, 1944. Click here to add to Itunes.
The story of an Italian American introducing democracy to a small Italian village. Original Air Date: March 20, 1945 Click here to add to Itunes.
The story of Air Force ground crews. Original Air Date: December 5, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.
