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A Big Blend Radio History Podcast Channel featuring expert interviews and conversations focusing on History, Heritage, Culture, Travel, and The Arts.

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52:34

Mike Guardia - Life Lessons from Military Leaders -...

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2022/08/01

This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Military Monday" Show features award-winning military historian and author Mike Guardia, who shares stories and life lessons from three military leaders featured in his books including General Hal Moore, General Paul F. Gorman, and Colonel Jay D. Vanderpool.Mike is the author of over 20 military history books including “Hal Moore on Leadership: Winning When Outgunned and Outnumbered," and “Danger Forward: The Forgotten Wars of General Paul F. Gorman.” His latest

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51:29

Glynn Burrows - Historic Ships of England

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2022/07/23

On this episode of Big Blend Radio, Glynn Burrows, owner of Norfolk Tours in England, talks about historic English Ships, the Mary Rose and the HMS Victory. Read his article here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/historic-ships-of-england-the-mary-rose-and-the-victory/Glynn appears on Big Blend Radio every fourth Saturday. More at https://norfolk-tours.co.uk/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:00:45

Mike Guardia - Big Blend Radio Independence Day Show

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2022/07/04

Focusing on Independence Day, this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Military Monday" Show features award-winning military historian and author Mike Guardia. This show honors the sacrifices soldiers have made for freedom in the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, World Wars 1 & II, Korean and Vietnam War, Desert Storm, and more.Along with many other military history books, Mike is the author of the widely acclaimed biography “Hal Moore: A Soldier Once…and Always,” that chronicles the life of LTG

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1:11:12

Mike Guardia - The Normandy Landings

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2022/06/07

This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Military Monday" Show aired live on June 6, 2022 and features award-winning military historian and author Mike Guardia, who discusses the Normandy Landings, the landing operations and associated airborne operations on Tuesday, June 6, 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II. Codenamed Operation Neptune and often referred to as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. The operation began the liberation of

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1:02:19

Jared R. Hardesty - Mutiny on the Rising Sun

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2022/05/31

This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Way Back When" Show features Jared R. Hardesty, who discusses his latest book, “Mutiny on the Rising Sun: A Tragic Tale of Slavery, Smuggling, and Chocolate” (NYU Press).On the night of June 1, 1743, terror struck the schooner Rising Sun. After completing a routine smuggling voyage where the crew sold enslaved Africans in exchange for chocolate, sugar, and coffee in the Dutch colony of Suriname, the ship traveled eastward along the South American coast. Believing

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45:53

Author Dr. Jess Wright - A Stream to Follow

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2022/04/13

On this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Writer's Wednesday" Show with Books Forward, internationally recognized psychiatrist Dr. Jess Wright discusses his WWII-era novel "A Stream to Follow" that tells the story of a battlefront surgeon’s path to recovering from war-related trauma. Plunging deep into the crucible of trauma, it’s an uplifting tale of valor, resilience, and the search for enduring love. This thrilling and heartwarming book releases on April 19, 2022 through SparkPress. More:

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1:07:47

Author Mike Guardia - The Combat Diaries

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2022/04/05

This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Military Monday" Show features award-winning military historian and author Mike Guardia, who discusses his new book, “The Combat Diaries: True Stories from the Frontlines of World War II.” This book features a collection of eighteen true stories from veterans who served on the frontlines in World War II...on land, on sea, and in the air. More at https://mikeguardia.com/ Mike Guardia appears on Big Blend Radio's military history shows every 1st Monday.Featured

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42:01

Charles Oldham - Author of Ship of Blood

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2022/03/29

This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Way Back When" History Show features Charles Oldham, attorney and award-winning author of "The Senator's Son." Hear about his new book "Ship of Blood" that shares the true crime story that focuses on an October night in 1905, when a horrifying scene was found on a wooden vessel off the coast of Cape Fear, North Carolina. More: https://beachglassbooks.com/books/shipofblood Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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39:55

Thomas Paine - From England to America and Back

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2022/03/26

Focusing on Thomas Paine's history between England and America, this episode of Big Blend Radio's Way Back When History Show features Glynn Burrows, family history expert and owner Norfolk Tours. Thomas Paine was an English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theorist, and revolutionary. Read Glynn's article here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/thomas-paine-from-england-to-america-and-back/Glynn appears on Big Blend Radio, every fourth Saturday. Hosted on Acast. See

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34:51

Arlene Gould and Kelli West - Louisiana's No Man's Land

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2022/03/15

Founded in 1714, Natchitoches is the original French Colony and oldest city in Louisiana. Natchitoches is also part of what is know as the "No Man's Land" (the Neutral Strip) region from the area’s brief stint as an official buffer zone between Spain and the United States following the Louisiana Purchase. Featuring Arlene Gould and Kelli West of the Natchitoches Convention and Visitors Bureau, this episode of Big Blend Radio's 3rd Tuesday "Go to Natchitoches" Show covers the cultural history,

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1:10:40

Mike Guardia - Prisoner of War Camps

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2022/03/08

Focusing on the history of Prisoner-of-War (POW) Camps during WWII and Vietnam, this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Military Monday" Show features award-winning military historian and author Mike Guardia.Along with many other military history books, Mike is the author of the widely-acclaimed biography “Hal Moore: A Soldier Once…and Always,” that chronicles the life of LTG Harold G. Moore, whose battlefield leadership was popularized by the film “We Were Soldiers,” starring Mel Gibson. His latest book

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52:50

Author Julia Brewer Daily - No Names To Be Given

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2022/02/21

This episode of Big Blend Radio features debut author Julia Brewer Daily who discuss her award-winning novel, "No Names To Be Given," that delves into the shocking history of a mid-1900s maternity home.Would you be able to give up your first-born to strangers? Told from the perspective of three different women in the 1960s, "No Names To Be Given," delves into the lives of three young women forced to do just that. The heartbreaking but uplifting debut novel is a story that chronicles the desperate

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44:08

The Road We Took - Four Days in Germany 1933

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2022/02/10

This episode of Big Blend Radio's 2nd Wednesday Books & Authors show with Books Forward features debut author Cathy A. Lewis. Hear about her historical fiction novel “The Road We Took: Four Days in Germany 1933” that looks into Hitler’s deadly plans nine years before the start of World War II and the Holocaust. The book comes out 0n Feb 15, 2022. https://www.cathyalewis.com.More about Books Forward: https://booksforward.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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57:25

Mike Guardia - President Eisenhower's Military Career

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2022/02/08

Focusing on military career and presidential legacy of Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower, this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Military Monday" Show features award-winning military historian and author Mike Guardia. Along with many other books such as "American Armor in the Pacific," Mike is the author of the widely-acclaimed biography “Hal Moore: A Soldier Once…and Always,” that chronicles the life of LTG Harold G. Moore, whose battlefield leadership was popularized by the film “We Were Soldiers,”

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54:16

Glynn Burrows - Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

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2022/01/23

On this episode of Big Blend Radio, Glynn Burrows discusses the life and legacy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the various changes the world has experienced during her 70-year tenure. Read Glynn's article here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/her-majesty-queen-elizabeth-ii/Glynn Burrows is a family history expert and owner of Norfolk Tours in England. He appears on Big Blend Radio every 4th Saturday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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57:55

Mike Guardia - World War Two to Afghanistan

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2022/01/03

Focusing on World War II and warfare in Afghanistan, this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Military Monday" Show features award-winning military historian and author Mike Guardia. Along with many other books such as "American Armor in the Pacific" and "Foxbat Tales," Mike is the author of the widely-acclaimed biography “Hal Moore: A Soldier Once…and Always,” that chronicles the life of LTG Harold G. Moore, whose battlefield leadership was popularized by the film “We Were Soldiers,” starring Mel Gibson

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52:34

Author Mike Guardia - Danger Forward

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2021/12/07

Combat leadership in action. From Korea to Vietnam…from Nicaragua to the Iron Curtain.On this episode of Big Blend Radio we talk with Mike Guardia about his latest book, "Danger Forward: The Forgotten Wars of General Paul F. Gorman." Based on hours of interviews and archival research this biography recounts the life and legacy of a true visionary and forgotten hero of the latter 20th Century. Paul Gorman retired as a four-star General in 1985. More:

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34:45

Lisa G. Samia and Liz Hokanson - Manassas National...

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2021/11/15

Focusing on the civil war history of Manassas National Battlefield Park, this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Way Back When" History Show features poet-in-residence Lisa G. Samia and park ranger Liz Hokanson.Originally set aside as Bull Run Recreational Demonstration Area on November 14, 1936, Manassas National Battlefield Park became part of the National Park Service on May 10, 1940, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1966. This historically significant park in

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52:05

Anthony Moss - A Visual History of Walking Sticks and...

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2021/10/14

This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Way Back When" History show features Anthony Moss, a Rabologist and author of the newly released book, “A Visual History of Walking Sticks and Canes,” published by Rowman & Littlefield."A Visual History of Walking Sticks and Canes" is a comprehensive study of walking canes from around the world, dating from the distant past to the modern-day. The book presents a historical context on both practical and ceremonial usage. There are 898 full-color specially shot

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39:43

Lorenzo Vigil - Fort Union National Monument

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2021/10/09

On this episode of Big Blend Radio, Park Superintendent Lorenzo Vigil discusses Fort Union National Monument’s rich cultural and military history, as well as the visitor experience. Located in northern New Mexico, Fort Union was the largest frontier military post and supply center of the southwest. It also was the hub of commerce, national defense, and migration at the final stretch of the Santa Fe Trail. More: https://www.nps.gov/foun/index.htm Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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