November 11, 1918 – A War To End All Wars – World War 1 – Armistice/Veteran’s Day
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Category: World War 1
November 10, 1941 – Coming Holidays, Adamant Promises – Straining To Be Upbeat In Berlin.
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Memorial Day 1923 – Warren G. Harding
President Warren G. Harding Address at Hoboken New Jersey – Return of 5,212 war dead – May 23, 1923 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Memorial Day – In 1923 it was observed by the return of some 5,212 war dead from Europe, fallen during World War 1 – the “War
December 7, 1941 – Day Of Infamy At Seventy-Nine – America Goes To War.
News reports via Mutual Broadcasting System – December 7, 1941 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Seventy-two years on, the event which triggered our involvement in World War 2 is getting further and further from the collective memory. Much the same way the beginning of America‘s involvement in World War 1
November 11, 1939 – With Dreaded Irony – A Veteran’s Day In Wartime.
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Veteran’s Day – Armistice Day – Remembrance Day – November 11, 1937
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The Nice – Live In Sweden (RIP: Keith Emerson – 1944-2016) – Past Daily Soundbooth: Tribute Edition
The Nice – In Session for Sveriges Radio, Stockholm – 1967 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection With the sad news today of the death of Keyboard legend Keith Emerson, I was reminded of how rich and influential his legacy had been for so many of us who were fans since
Habib Bourguiba Talks About Independence And The Middle East 1968 – Past Daily Reference Room
– Meet The Press – Interview With Habib Bourguiba – May 19, 1968 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Many people, particularly those who aren’t aware of or remember the history or the extent of French influence in Africa and the Middle East, probably wonder why there is
By Any Other Name: Genocide – 1915 – Past Daily Weekend Reference Room
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – Armenian Voices 1915 – BBC World Service Newsday – April 24, 2015 Since recording of events wasn’t as universal as it is now, trying to locate historic sound to illustrate an event, particularly an event with
Warren G. Harding Addresses The Arms Limitations Conference – November 12, 1921 – Past Daily Reference Room
. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – President Warren G. Harding Address to International Conference for Limitation of Armaments – Nov. 12, 1921 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection Almost 100 years ago. Three years after the “War to End All Wars” concluded, talk