Tag: Soviet Union
The Balkans: A Million Stories From The Front – Seldom The Same Story Twice – April 13, 1941
– News for April 13, 1941 – NBC Blue Network – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – Another day inching closer to a World at War. This April 13th in 1941 was filled with stories of the situation in The Balkans, the German action in Greece, the fighting in East
Crossing The Rhine – Giving A World Organization A Name – Extending The Draft – March 23, 1945
News for this day was moving faster than it could be reported. With reports that the Allies had crossed The Rhine, that the 3rd Army was the latest, and that additional crossings were ready to go at any moment, news was coming in as fast as it could pass the
A World Full Of Drama – An Embassy Full Of Hostages – March 1, 1980
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Message From Helsinki: Scorched Earth – Mass Evacuations – Outnumbered By Russian Army – February 23, 1940
February 23, 1940 – Special Report from Helsinki – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – February 23, 1940 – Reports from Helsinki concerned the invasion of Finland by Russia, and the status of fighting around Viipuri, Finland’s second largest city, was marked with reports of mass evacuations and a scorched-earth policy
War In Korea: Weekly Casualties – America’s Railroads: Strikes And Disasters – February 6, 1951
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A War Of Vital Interests – Ultimately, Oil – February 2, 1980
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King Michael Of Romania Abdicates – Old Europe Gives Way To New Europe – January 4, 1948
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Solidarity In Silesia – Miners On Strike – An Emergency In Stirling Heights – December 27, 1981 –
– December 27, 1981 – CBS Radio News On The Hour – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – December 27, 1981 – Solidarity, despite official news reports to the contrary, was anything but dead. The protests now extended to the coal fields in Silesia, where over 1,000 Miners went on Strike,
Post-War Europe – Foreign Ministers Conference – People Behaving Badly – December 13, 1947 –
– News for Dec. 13, 1947- Gordon Skene Sound Collection – News for this day was dominated by the goings on in Europe. Primarily over the Foreign Ministers Conference in London, which wasn’t going as well as expected. But also, news of civil unrest throughout all of Europe brought on