NBC Radio – University of Chicago Roundtable — October 22, 1950 Confucius and Communist China: An Ancient Tradition Meets a Modern Revolution In the autumn of 1950, as Communist China began charting its future under Mao Zedong, an important question confronted Western observers: Could a political revolution overturn a civilization
China and Formosa – a situation not destined to change anytime soon. News and Commentary – Fulton Lewis Jr. – Mutual – May 3, 1955 Contrary to the widely repeated belief that News was the exclusive property of the political Left – one example that belief was simply not true
The Cold War was spreading everywhere. An unsettled feeling was spreading over the world in 1950. The Cold War was ramping up and bringing reminders of a previous war, a war that ended a little over five years earlier – a war that was still leaving its affects. A war
1951: Knee deep in a war in Korea – possibilities of a war with Red China becoming stronger each minute. Fears that Soviet Russia were infiltrating our government with Communist agents faster than they could be routed out. Along with a shooting war, America was now in the middle of
Becoming a member has percs: Become a Patron! World full of familiarities this April 19th in 2001. Starting with the Middle-East – Israel began pulling its forces out of a strip of Palestinian territory in Gaza on Tuesday after holding it less than a day the military said. The withdrawal
On April 24, 1970 Communist China announced its entry into the space age with a 380-pound satellite broadcasting a revolutionary anthem titled “The East is Red” to a world wondering what military use Peking would make of its leap into the heavens – The Chinese who invented the rocket almost
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February 9, 1942 – News From Radio Chungking – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – February 9, 1942 – With distant and crackling sound, fading in and out, Radio Chungking reported that Japanese forces had landed at Singapore. One of many events taking place that day. Asia was wrapped up in
January 9, 1942 – News From Radio China – Gordon Skene Sound Collection The Battle of Wuhan, popularly known to the Chinese as the Defense of Wuhan, and to the Japanese as the Capture of Wuhan, was a large-scale battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War. Engagements took place across vast
