Beste World War II podcaster (2024)

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Today In World War II - November 25 13:16

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Today In World Two - November 25th. A Japanese offensive in China; A U-Boat sinks a British battleship; Nazis begin executing Soviet prisoners; Hitler orders seizure of French fleet; Last naval battle of the Solomon Islands campaign. Enjoy!Av Dohn Thornton

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New Book Details America’s Deadliest Day in WWII 39:35

29d ago39:35

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Bradley W. Hart, PhD, Military Historian, talks with Rona Simmons, author of No Average Day: The 24 Hours of October 24, 1944, which chronicles the US Armed Forces’ single deadliest day of World War II. More than 2,600 Americans perished around the world on October 24, 1944—more than on any other single day of the conflict—yet the day remains overs…

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Today In World War II - November 24 12:11

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Today In World Two - November 24th. A German heavy cruiser sinks a ship; a fantastic escape attempt; An RN cruiser is sunk and feeds the local sharks; a British soldier wins the Victoria Cross; a Japanese sub sinks a US aircraft carrier; the French liberate two of their own cities. Enjoy!Av Dohn Thornton

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Today In World War II - November 23 12:17

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Today In World Two - November 23rd. A U-boot has a great day; a British captain wins the Victoria Cross; a vital Vichy port changes hands; and Eisenhower commits a huge, bloody blunder. Enjoy!Av Dohn Thornton

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Today In World War II - November 22 10:00

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Today In World Two - November 22nd. Luftwaffe's top ace goes down; Atlantis goes down; Soviets encircle Stalingrad; Massive RAF attack over Berlin; Indian soldier earns Britain's top medal for valor. Enjoy!Av Dohn Thornton

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Today In World War II - November 21st 13:22

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Hear about what happened on November 21st from 1939-1945. I give you context, background, and my take on the events that happened. Enjoy!Av Dohn Thornton

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Today In World War II - November 20th 12:08

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Hear about what happened on November 20th from 1939-1945. I give you context, background, and my take on the events that happened. Enjoy!Av Dohn Thornton

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Today In World War II - November 19th 12:05

5d ago12:05

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Hear about what happened on November 19th from 1939-1945. I give you context, background, and my take on the events that happened. Enjoy!Av Dohn Thornton

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Today In World War II - November 18th 14:45

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Hear about what happened on November 18th from 1939-1945. I give you context, background, and my take on the events that happened. Enjoy!Av Dohn Thornton

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Today In World War II - November 17 12:36

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These are the most fascinating events that happened on this date in World War II. It covers insanity in Belgium; a Luftwaffe ace gets three kills; US Congress does a huge solid for Britain; a brave yet failed commando raid in North Africa; a new US carrier gets commissioned; and a great day for a US sub in the Yellow Sea.…

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New Film Explores Life of Lee Miller 58:59

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Dr. Jennifer Putnam interviews Antony Penrose, son of Lee Miller and author of “The Lives of Lee Miller.” The new film “Lee” stars Academy-Award winning actress Kate Winselt, portraying the trail-blazing World War II war correspondent. Catch up on all podcasts from the National World War II Museum.Av The National WWII Museum

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Antisemitism: The Fight in WWII America 0:39

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Coming soon from The National WWII Museum, Antisemitism: The Fight in WWII America is a five-part podcast series exploring the battle against antisemitism in prewar America and during World War II as well as the legacy of these efforts, which continue today. We begin in 1938, examining voices who were sympathetic to Nazism, while also highlighting …

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Voices of D-Day 47:14

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This is D-Day, as told through the real voices of those who were in Normandy on June 6, 1944. The National WWII Museum’s archival collection features over 12,000 personal narratives, including voices of those who fought on D-Day.Av The National WWII Museum

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D-Day: 80 Years Later 1:02:54

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In this special episode of World War II On Topic, Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy Senior Historian Mark Calhoun, PhD, and Distinguished Fellow Rob Citino, PhD, discuss the legacy of D-Day, 80 years after the consequential invasion of Normandy began. Catch up on all episodes of World War II On Topic and be sure to leave us a…

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Camp Toccoa: One Camp's Big Impact on World War II 24:41

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Join 11th Airborne Division historian Jeremy C. Holm for this special presentation originally given during the dinner banquet for Toccoa, Georgia's famous 2023 World War II Weekend. Jeremy was invited to speak on the impact that Camp Toccoa had on both the airborne and the outcome of the war. Attending the dinner were several Children of Currahee, …

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PFC Manuel Pérez, Medal of Honor - One Paratrooper's Assault on Fort McKinley in 1945 52:31

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Join 11th Airborne Division historian Jeremy C. Holm as we discover the story of Private First Class Manuel Pérez, a Paratrooper from the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 11th Airborne Division, whose incredible actions on February 13, 1945 would earn this Angel the Medal of Honor. As one newspaper put it, "he fought with the strength of one hund…

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Private Elmer Fryar, Medal of Honor - One Angel's Incredible Fight on Leyte in 1944 38:23

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Join 11th Airborne Division historian Jeremy C. Holm as we discover the story of Private Elmer Fryar, a Paratrooper from the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 11th Airborne Division, whose incredible actions on December 8, 1944 would earn this former Marine the Medal of Honor. Elmer's story has never been fully told like this before and it is an h…

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New Podcast: Making Masters of the Air 0:23

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Click HERE to follow the new podcast by The National WWII Museum: Making Masters of the Air. Masters of the Air is an Apple Original series from executive producers of Band of Brothers and The Pacific, streaming January 26 on Apple TV+. The series follows the men of the 100th Bomb Group (the “Bloody Hundredth”) as they conduct perilous bombing raid…

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General Joseph Swing, the Father of the 11th Airborne Division - Part 1 53:44

1y ago53:44

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In this episode, show host and 11th Airborne Division historian Jeremy C. Holm delves into the life of Major General Joseph May Swing, the Father of the 11th Airborne Division. Known as "Jumping Joe" to his men, General Swing is a legend in America's airborne history and this episode will cover the first half of his military service, including his …

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The Legacy of the 11th Airborne Division - 2023 11th Airborne Association Speech 25:19

1y ago25:19

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This speech was given by 11th Airborne Division historian and author Jeremy C. Holm on September 14, 2023 at the 2023 11th Airborne Division Association Reunion held at Sam's Town Gambling Hall and Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Jeremy was honored to address the 11th Airborne Division Angels from WWII to today in attendance, as well as their wives, fa…

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The 11th Airborne Division in World War II - Roanoke, VA Lecture 1:17:40

1+ y ago1:17:40

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This episode is a recording of a lecture on the 11th Airborne Division in World War II given by show host, historian and author Jeremy C. Holm in Roanoke, Virginia in 2021. Jeremy's grandmother lives in Roanoke and the lecture was given for her community to honor her efforts to preserve the history of the Angels from World War II through today. In …

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Atom Bomb: “The Destroyer of Worlds” 41:06

1+ y ago41:06

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In this special season of World War II On Topic, The National WWII Museum will explore J. Robert Oppenheimer, the Manhattan Project, and the history and ramifications of the atomic bomb. In this episode, Jason Dawsey, PhD, and John Curatola, PhD, historians with the Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy, discuss the lega…

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A Platoon Leader's Perspective - Interviewing WWII Paratrooper 1LT Andrew Carrico of the 511th PIR 1:37:04

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In this episode, show host and historian Jeremy C. Holm shares the first interview he ever performed with one of the 11th Airborne Division Angels, his own grandfather 1LT Andrew Carrico of Company D, 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment. Originally recorded on September 30, 2010, Jeremy sat down with "Andy" to discuss his early days in the United Sta…

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Eyewitness to Hiroshima, and the Enola Gay 37:05

1+ y ago37:05

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In this special season of World War II On Topic, The National WWII Museum will explore J. Robert Oppenheimer, the Manhattan Project, and the history and ramifications of the atomic bomb. The anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima was August 6. In this episode, we hear from two extraordinary people who experienced the bombing, albeit from vastly di…

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Remembering Private Delbert "Bob" Hayes 40:20

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In this episode, show host and 11th Airborne historian Jeremy C. Holm honors PVT Delbert "Bob" Hayes of Valparaiso, Indiana. Private Hayes served in the 11th Airborne Division in Company D of the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment before he was killed on August 12, 1945 at Lipa, Luzon during World War II. Valparaiso's VFW Post 988 is named after thi…

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Task Force Gypsy: The Last Airborne Operation of World War II 41:14

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In this episode, show host and 11th Airborne Division historian Jeremy C. Holm discusses the final Allied airborne operation of World War II, Task Force Gypsy. Jeremy is excited to share with you the history of this often-overlooked airborne operation from June of 1945. In this video you'll learn about the 11th Airborne Division's mission to seal o…

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Japan's Surrender and The 11th Airborne's Landings at Atsugi 54:21

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In this episode, show host and 11th Airborne Division historian Jeremy C. Holm covers the Angels' often-overlooked involvement in the historic surrender of Japan. This will include how the 11th Airborne was the first full Allied unit to land on Japan during their daring landings at the Atsugi airfield on August 30, 1945. The Angels then formed an H…

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Oppenheimer: The Movie and the Man 42:33

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In this special season of World War II On Topic, The National WWII Museum will explore J. Robert Oppenheimer, the Manhattan Project, and the history and ramifications of the atomic bomb. In this episode, Jason Dawsey, PhD & John Curatola, PhD, historians with the Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy, discuss the film Op…

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When Angels Fell in World War II 33:34

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In this episode, show host and 11th Airborne Division historian Jeremy C. Holm tells the full story of the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment, the "Pacific Theater's Band of Brothers." Jeremy's grandfather, 1LT Andrew Carrico, served in the 511th PIR during the war as a Platoon Leader and Company Executive Officer. After a lifetime of talking about …

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Racing for the Bomb: Author Robert Norris on General Leslie Groves 32:25

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In this special season of World War II On Topic, The National WWII Museum will explore J. Robert Oppenheimer, the Manhattan Project, and the history and ramifications of the atomic bomb. In this episode, we take a closer look at Lieutenant General Leslie Groves, director of the Manhattan Project. While a lot of interest is rightfully set on Oppenhe…

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Rod Serling, the Twilight Zone and the 11th Airborne Division 55:18

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In this episode, show host and 11th Airborne Division historian Jeremy C. Holm recounts the military service of Rod Serling, "Hollywood's Angry Man", who served in the 511th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 11th Airborne Division, during World War II. You'll learn about Rod's exploits as a Paratrooper in the Pacific Theater as the Angels fought to libe…

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11th Airborne Division Facts in 11th Minutes 13:13

1+ y ago13:13

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In this introductory podcast, historian and show host Jeremy C. Holm provides us with 11 fascinating pieces of 11th Airborne Division history from World War II through today in just 11 minutes... give or take. You'll learn about the 11th Airborne's first days at Camp Mackall, North Carolina in World War II as well as their bloody campaigns to liber…

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“Voices of the War: Fighting in the Desert” with Walt Ehlers and Gerhard Hennes 1:03:43

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This episode is brought to you by the Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy. At the 2012 International Conference on World War II, we were privileged to listen to a conversation between renowned author, Rick Atkinson and World War II Veterans Walt Ehlers & Gerhard Hennes. Walt served in the 3rd Infantry Division of the U…

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A Conversation with WWII Veteran Alan Moskin 1:05:25

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This is World War II on Topic: Veteran Voices. This episode is a collaboration between the Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy and the Curatorial Services Department. Back in May 2021, when Senior Curator, Kim Guise, had a conversation with WWII Veteran and Concentration Camp Liberator Alan Moskin. Moskin was a member …

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An Interview with Medal of Honor Recipient Woody Williams 1:27:34

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This is World War II On Topic: Veteran Voices. This episode is brought to you by the Museum’s Media Center and Education Department. Back in 2020, Seth Paridon had a special conversation with Medal of Honor Recipient and Museum champion, Hershel “Woody” Williams to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima. Woody shares his experie…

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“A French Teenager in the Resistance” with Nicole Spangenberg 52:14

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This episode is brought to you by the Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy. At our 15th International Conference in 2022, we had the privilege to hear from Nicole Spangenberg in conversation with the Institute’s Senior Historian, Dr. Steph Hinnershitz. Nicole, as a teenager working with the French Resistance, assisted w…

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An Interview with WWII Veteran Steve Ellis 36:33

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This is World War II on Topic: Veteran Voices. This episode is brought to you by the Museum’s Education Department and The Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War & Democracy. In April 2020, Dr. Tyler Bamford, who was serving as the Institute’s Leventhal Research Fellow, had a conversation with Museum Volunteer and World War II Veteran, Steve El…

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“Masters of the Air, The Bloody 100th, and John “Lucky” Lackadoo” 54:31

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Welcome to a special season of World War II on Topic: Veteran Voices. Where we listen to firsthand accounts from those who lived through the war. This episode is brought to you by the Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War & Democracy. At our 2022 International Conference, we were “lucky” to hear from Veteran John “Lucky” Luckadoo, who…

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She's Helping to Win! Women in the US Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard with Kali Martin 42:52

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In April of 2021, Research Historian, Kali Martin, discussed the three services, that were all under the Department of the Navy, with each branch incorporating women reservists in a unique way. In 1942, the US Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard opened their ranks to most women. Despite more stringent enlistment requirements put on women, compared …

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Paper Bullets: Two Artists Who Risked Their Lives to Defy the Nazis with Dr. Jeffery H. Jackson 1:04:23

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This episode is brought to you by the Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy. Today we are traveling back to August 20th, 2021, to a conversation with Dr. Jeffrey H. Jackson, Professor of History at Rhodes College, about his book, “Paper Bullets: Two Artists Who Risked Their Lives to Defy the Nazis.” The book and the prog…

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Defining Patriotism: Native Military Figures & the Long Fight for Equality with Dr. Zachary Isenhower 1:13:22

2y ago1:13:22

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This episode is brought to you by the Museum’s Education Department. Back on November 3rd, 2021, Dr. Zachary Isenhower gave a lecture entitled: “Defining Patriotism: Native Military Figures & the Long Fight for Equality.” Dr. Isenhower is an Instructor at Louisiana State University teaching Native American History. The lecture explored how the hist…

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Patriots From the Barrio with Dave Gutierrez 54:52

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This episode is brought to you by the Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War & Democracy. In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, join us for a conversation from July 2020 with Dave Gutierrez, author of Patriots From The Barrio. Patriots From The Barrio is a true World War II story of the men that served in the US Army's all Mexican Ameri…

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Life and Death Between Hitler and Stalin: Mass Murder and Memory in Eastern Europe with Dr. Omer Bartov and Dr. Alexandra Richie 1:32:32

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This episode is brought to you by the Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War & Democracy and The Media & Education Center. Today we are taking a listen to a discussion we hosted during our Memory Wars: World War II at 75 and Beyond virtual conference, held in March of 2022. It was chaired by our own Research Historian, Dr. Jason Dawsey…

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Decade after Defeat: Japan 1945-1955 with Dr. Yoshikuni Igarashi 1:00:26

2+ y ago1:00:26

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Today’s episode is brought to you by the Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy. In February 2022, Dr. Jason Dawsey, Research Historian for the museum, talked with Dr. Yoshikuni Igarashi, one of the country's leading authorities on postwar Japan. On August 15, 1945, Emperor Hirohito announced to the Japanese people that t…

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FDR, Harry Truman, & the Manhattan Project with Clifton Truman Daniel and Paul Sparrow 1:02:24

2+ y ago1:02:24

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Today’s episode is brought to you by the Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy and The Media & Education Center. We are going back to 2020, when Dr. Ed Lengel, then the Museum’s Senior Director of Programs, hosted a webinar with President Harry Truman’s grandson - Clifton Truman Daniel - and Paul Sparrow, the Franklin D.…

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Guadalcanal: The First Offensive with Richard Frank 54:34

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Today’s episode is brought to you by the Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy. Richard B. Frank, renowned Military historian, author, and Presidential Counselor at the Museum delivered the keynote address at the Museum's 2011 International Conference on World War II. Richard’s first book, Guadalcanal: The Definitive Acc…

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The Perfect Fascist: A Story of Love, Power, & Morality in Mussolini's Italy with Dr. Victoria de Grazia 57:06

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This episode is brought to you by the Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy. Today we are traveling back to a 2020 Meet-the-Author webinar between our own Research Historian, Dr. Jason Dawsey, and Dr. Victoria de Grazia, the Moore Collegiate Professor of History at Columbia University and author of The Perfect Fascist: A…

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Rebuilding the Shattered Worlds of 1918 and 1945 with Dr. Michael Neiberg 57:56

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This episode is brought to you by the Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy. We are taking a trip back to 2020 where our own Research Historian, Dr. Jason Dawsey had a discussion with Dr. Michael Neiberg, the inaugural Chair of War Studies in the Department of National Security and Strategy at the United States Army War …

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"The Meaning of D-Day" 1:05:48

2+ y ago1:05:48

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On June 2, 2020, we had a roundtable discussion on the significance of D-Day and its legacy. Led by Dawn Hammatt, Director of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum, the roundtable features historians Dr. Allyson Stanton instructor at Gogebic community college, Dr. Benjamin Schneider instructor at George Mason University and Dr. T…

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"Setsuko's Secret: Heart Mountain and the Legacy of the Japanese American Incarceration with Shirley Ann Higuchi" 1:00:46

2+ y ago1:00:46

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This episode is brought to you by the Museum’s Jenny Craig Institute for the Study of War and Democracy at The National WWII Museum. On February 22, 2021, Dr. Rob Citino, the Museum’s Samuel Zemurray Stone Senior Historian, had a conversation with Shirley Ann Higuchi, the Chair of the Heart Mountain Wyoming Foundation. Shirley’s American-born paren…

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