March 5, 1945 – Edward Stettinius And The United Nations – The Chapultepec Conference
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Category: World War 2
Allies Six Miles From Cologne – FDR Returns From Yalta – Day 10 In Fight For Iwo Jima – February 28, 1945
Coffee works: Become a Patron! First Army tanks and Allied infantry battled within six and a half miles of Cologne Wednesday night after throwing three bridgeheads across the Erft river. Only flat plains lay ahead to the great city on the Rhine. Wide Ninth Army swept through disordered German resistance
Restoring Manila – Radio Berlin: A Merry Go-Round Of Death – Life After Yalta – February 27, 1945
Become a Patron! – NBC Radio – News Of The World – February 27, 1945 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – News for this February day in 1945 was full of optimism and momentum. The Western front was now pushing East toward the Rhine River with good reports coming in
Europe At War – Oceans Engulfed – February 19, 1940
Consider: Become a Patron! – February 19, 1940 – NBC Blue Network – News Of The World – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – February 19, 1940 – Europe at War: A busy day in the North Atlantic with British attacks on German ships countering German attacks on British ships. From
Europe At War: Another Day Of Turmoil – Another Day Of Resolve – February 9, 1941
If you like us, become a subscriber: Become a Patron! – Blue Network News Of The World – February 9, 1941 – During the early uncertain and chaotic days of World War 2 in Europe, the flood of news reports, claims and counter-claims filled the airwaves with alternately hopeful and
World At War: Situations Growing More Grave – January 19, 1942
A little love – a little support – a lot of history : – Red Network News Of The World – January 19, 1942 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – No shortage of grim news, this world at war on January 19th in 1942. The Far East was in a
World At War – Next Stop: Singapore – January 16, 1942
– News for January 16, 1942 – News for this day in 1942 was hopeful and grim, in equal portion. The Battle for Singapore was on and fighting was going taking place all over the Far East. In Mexico, the government announced it would no longer grant citizenship for German,
January 2, 1945 – Back And Forth In Belgium
– January 2, 1945 – News Of The World – NBC – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – January 2, 1945 – Two days into the new year and word from Belgium was one of advancing, pulling back and advancing again. Allied relief was pouring into the Bastogne area, with news
New Years In Wartime – January 1, 1945
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Nuremberg War Crimes Trials – Goering: “We Are Having An Extremely Difficult Week” – December 14, 1945
– December 14, 1945 – Nuremberg Trial reports – Arthur Gaith – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – December 14, 1945 – And the word from Nuremberg was pessimistic. The War Crimes Tribunal was forging ahead, and with each new day came more fresh horror to listen to and digest. During