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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Bob Hope performs for Canadian servicemen at Camp Borden. Original Air Date: September 19, 1944
This special from the Hollywood Bowl honors the victims of the Holacaust. Original Air Date: July 4, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.
Your All Time Hit Parade with Tommy Dorsey and Frances Langford. Original Air Date: July 2, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.
GI Jill brings American service personnel some of the best records ever recorded. Click here to add to Itunes.
Ken Thurston witnesses the poisoning of a friend in New York and flies to Italy to uncover the truth. From the Globe Theater. Original Air Date: August 29, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.
A platoon marches through the New Guinea jungle. Original Air Date June 19, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.
A cartoonist serving in the OSS goes behind enemy lines Original Air Date: July 9, 1950 Click here to add to Itunes.
George Burns goes to perform at the Kansas City War bond drive under the belief that he’s Kansas City’s favorite singer when it’s really guest Dinah Shore. Original Air Date: June 13, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.
This episode of Four for the Fifth imagines Germany trying to seek a negotiated peace. Original Air Date: June 24, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.
An episode of the Roy Rogers program with Pat Friday and guest Sarah Brenner. Original Air Date: January 23, 1945 Click here to add to Itunes.
An All Western Program featuring the Andrews Sisters, Roy Rogers, and more. Hosted by Bob Hope. From Command Performance. Original Air Date: June 24, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.
Boston Blackie helps out a woman who owns a ranch and cattle shipping company who is being coerced by black marketeers. Original Air Date: July 21, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.
A chaplain helps troops in the Pacific but encounters hostility from an embittered Sergeant. From Cavalcade of America. Original Air Date: June 12, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.
An American OSS Agent parachutes into occupied France to help a disorganized Maquis but someone is betraying them. From Escape. Original Air Date: June 7, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.
Eddie Cantor show with guest Maurice Rocco Original Air Date: June 7, 1944 Click here to add to Itunes.
