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PODCAST

The World War 2 Radio Podcast

Brick Pickle Media LLC

The goal of this podcast is to deliver radio broadcasts as you would have heard them 80 years ago, during the days of World War 2. Our episodes will be a mix of entertainment, news and other information. You’ll hear each episode as close to the original date as possible, with some additional bonus episodes thrown in that include related content.

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All Episodes

00:16:37

Frank Sinsiger News & Commentary 7/18/1944

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/07/18

Today we have news and commentary from Frank Singiser as it was broadcast over the Mutual Broadcasting System the evening of July 18, 1944. It offers updates on the war in Europe and the Pacific, as well as a preview of the upcoming Democratic National Convention.Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free version at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worldwar2radio/subscribe

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00:13:33

Soldiers of the Press - Anzio Diary

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/07/15

Today we have “Anzio Diary” an episode of Soldiers of the Press that first aired on May 7, 1944. In this episode Robert Vermillion tells the story of fighting on the beachhead in Italy. The series ran from 1942 to 1945 and featured United Press reporters sharing their frontline accounts of the war.Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free version at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worldwar2radio/subscribe

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00:31:09

Your Army Service Forces 7/12/1944

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/07/12

Today we have the July 12, 1944, episode of “Your ArmyService Forces” as it aired over the Mutual Broadcasting System. This series was one of a number that aired during the war years, designed to inform and motivate the men and women on the home front. Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free version at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worldwar2radio/subscribe

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00:15:44

World News Roundup 7/9/1944

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/07/09

Today we have the July 9, 1944, edition of the NBC WorldNews Roundup. It includes analysis and updates on the war from London, the French beachhead, Washington and New York. Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free version at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worldwar2radio/subscribe

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00:32:38

Four for the Fifth - The Laughter

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/07/06

Today we have “The Laughter” an episode of “Four for the Fifth.” This was one of a series of specials produced by Arch Oboler and William M. Robson, two of the leading radio writers of the day, to promote the Fifth War Bond Drive. The series was produced and syndicated by the U.S. Treasury Department, so was broadcast at various times and stations across the country. This episode was first released in early July 1944. Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free

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00:27:29

World News Today 7/2/1944

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/07/02

Today we have the July 2, 1944, edition of CBS World News Today. It includes analysis and updates on the war from Normandy, London, Pearl Harbor, Moscow, Rome, Washington and New York. Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free version at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worldwar2radio/subscribe

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00:15:59

News of the World 6/29/1944

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/06/29

Today we have the June 29, 1944, edition of the NBC News of the World. It includes analysis and updates on the war from Normandy, London, Chicago and New York. Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free version at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worldwar2radio/subscribe

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00:26:43

World News Today 6/25/1944

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/06/25

Today we have the June 25, 1944, edition of CBS World News Today. It includes analysis and updates on the war from Normandy, London, Rome, Chicago, Pearl Harbor, Washington and New York. Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free version at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worldwar2radio/subscribe

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00:31:50

Four for the Fifth - High Command

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/06/22

Today we have “High Command” an episode of “Four for the Fifth.” This was one of a series of specials produced by Arch Oboler and William M. Robson, two of the leading radio writers of the day, to promote the Fifth War Bond Drive. The series was produced and syndicated by the U.S. Treasury Department, so was broadcast at various times and stations across the country, and was first released this week in 1944. Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free version at

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00:31:44

U.S. Treasury Dept. War Bond Special 6/19/1944

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/06/19

Today we have a U.S. Treasury Department special for the Fifth War Bond Drive. It’s a mix of entertainment and information urging Americans to buy war bonds. It aired over the Blue Network, the forerunner of what we know today as ABC, on June 19, 1944. Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free version at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worldwar2radio/subscribe

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00:17:20

News updates 6/16/1944

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/06/16

Today we have a roundup of a few short news updates from June 16, 1944, as the fighting continued in Europe following D-Day. First, we have a report from Joseph Harsch on the Nazi’s new weapon – what we would come to know as the V-1 rocket – which had been launched against London for the first time on June 13. That is followed by a brief CBS update from the Normandy front. Our final segment is a BBC broadcast for a Canadian audience, interviewing five Canadian servicemen who were wounded at

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00:14:54

FDR Fireside Chat 6/12/1944

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/06/12

Today we have President Franklin Roosevelt’s Fireside Chat of June 12, 1944, as he discusses the progress of the war and promotes the opening of the Fifth War Bond Drive.Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free version at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worldwar2radio/subscribe

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00:11:47

News Updates 6/9/1944

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/06/09

Today we have two news reports from June 9, 1944. First is an NBC news update on the fighting in Europe; second is a report from Ruth Cowan on the wounded returning from the attack. Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free version at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worldwar2radio/subscribe

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00:31:56

Orson Welles - Mercury Theatre D-Day special 6/7/1944

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/06/07

Today we have a special presentation of Mercury Theatre on the Air hosted by Orson Welles dramatizing the reaction of people on the home front to the invasion. Agnes Moorehead stars. Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free version at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worldwar2radio/subscribe

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00:31:34

D-Day Coverage Part 3 6/6/1944

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/06/06

Our third and final episode of the day consists of three segments. First is an address from King George VI from London. That is followed by an address and prayer from President Franklin Roosevelt. Finally, we wrap up with the final CBS news update of the day from just before midnight Eastern War Time. Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free version at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worldwar2radio/subscribe

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00:21:27

D-Day Coverage Part 2 6/6/1944

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/06/06

Today is June 6, the 80th anniversary of D-Day, when Allied troops landed on the beaches of France to begin their liberation of the continent. In recognition of this day, we will be presenting multiple episodes of the podcast today, hoping to give you a feeling of what it was like as the news unfolded on the home front. Our second episode consists of two segments. First is General Eisenhower’s broadcast to the resistance forces in Western Europe, telling them to be ready to assist the attack. Then

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00:36:36

D-Day Coverage Part 1 6/6/1944

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/06/06

Today is June 6, the 80th anniversary of D-Day, when Allied troops landed on the beaches of France to begin their liberation of the continent. In recognition of this day, we will be presenting multiple episodes of the podcast today, hoping to give you a feeling of what it was like as the news unfolded on the home front. Our first episode consists of three news reports from the morning of June 6, from CBS and Mutual. Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free

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00:19:38

FDR Fireside Chat/Eisenhower address 6/5/1944

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/06/05

Today’s episode consists of three segments. First, we have President Franklin Roosevelt’s Fireside Chat of June 5, 1944. This is followed by two brief addresses from U.S. General Dwight Eisenhower and British General Bernard Montgomery. Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free version at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worldwar2radio/subscribe

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00:16:41

War Telescope 6/3/1944

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/06/03

Today we have NBC’s War Telescope as it aired on June 3, 1944. Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free version at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worldwar2radio/subscribe

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00:16:54

Blue Network News with Raymond Gram Swing 5/30/1994

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2024/05/30

Today we have a news update from May 30, 1945, as it aired over the Blue Network, the forerunner of what we know today as ABC. Raymond Gram Swing hosts.Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free version at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worldwar2radio/subscribe

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