Category World War 2

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June 2, 1945 – Waging Peace While Waging War – Adjustments And Upheavals.

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June 2, 2015

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Past Daily Spring Fundraiser – Update Number 1

Here we are, first full day of our Fundraiser and it’s not looking good. Only one person has contributed so far – one person, out of the thousands who visit us every day to get rarities, history, new music and…

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June 2, 2015

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JFK – Dedication Of Memorial To The Missing – May 23, 1963

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – JFK – Dedication of Memorial To The Missing – Battery Park – May 23, 1963 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. Since it’s Memorial Day weekend; amid traditional…

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May 23, 2015

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Invasion Of Crete – May 22, 1941

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – News Of The World – May 22, 1941 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection News for this May 22nd in 1941, which was the 627th day of…

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May 22, 2015

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May 21, 1940 – German Invasion Into France – In A Word: Disaster

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May 21, 2015

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May 13, 1945 – Springtime In Paris – The Pause – Gearing Up For The Next Phase.

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May 13, 2015

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May 8, 1945 – Officially Official – The End Of War In Europe -VE Day Has Arrived.

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May 8, 2015

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Unofficially Official – May 7, 1945

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – WOR-Mutual Broadcast Day 10:00 am – 12:00 noon – May 7, 1945 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. Depending on where you were and who you were listening…

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A Charge Of Complicity – May 6, 1995

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – CBS World News Roundup – May 6, 1995 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection If you were living in Dallas, this May 6th in 1995, you’d have the…

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May 6, 2015

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Down, But Not Out – April 30, 1945

. . . or click on the link here for Audio Player – News for April 29, 1945 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection This day, April 30, 1945 was filled with reports of a rumored surrender of Germany to…

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April 30, 2015

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