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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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00:28:36

Winston Churchill Broadcast to America/Jack Benny...

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/06/16

This week our episode consists of two segments. The first is a portion of Winston Churchill’s broadcast to America of June 16, 1941. Our second segment is the June 1, 1941, episode of the Lucky Strike Program, starring Jack Benny, presented live from the San Diego Naval Training Center.

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00:30:13

Escape - Diary of a Madman

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/06/09

This week we have an episode of Escape, Diary of a Madman, which tells the story of German deserters in North Africa. The episode originally aired on January 25, 1953.

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00:15:33

CBS News - Elmer Davis Behind the Scenes 6/1/41

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/06/01

Today we have CBS News Analyst Elmer Davis, offering a behind-the-scenes look at CBS’s coverage of the war in Europe. This first broadcast over CBS on June 1, 1941.

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00:34:09

FDR's Fireside Chat of May 27, 1941

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/05/27

Today we have President Franklin Roosevelt’s Fireside Chat of May 27, 1941.

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00:14:52

Kaltenborn Edits the News - Sinking of the Bismarck

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/05/26

Today we have an episode of NBC’s Kaltenborn Edits the News, our first of two episodes this week. Kaltenborn reports on the sinking of the German battleship Bismarck during a battle in the Atlantic on May 26-27.

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00:32:22

Words at War - Paris Underground

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/05/19

This week we have “Paris Underground” an episode of Words at War. It originally aired on NBC on October 12, 1943. It is based on the book of the same name by Etta Shiber.

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00:15:58

America Looks Abroad 5/16/41

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/05/16

This week we have an episode of America Looks Abroad, hosted by foreign correspondent Robert Arden. It first aired May 16, 1941.

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00:30:14

Columbia Workshop - Log of the R-77 by Norman Corwin

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/05/12

Today we have the Log of the R-77, the May 11, 1941, episode of the Columbia Workshop.

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00:28:45

2 Mutual Broadcasting System News Broadcasts of 5/9/41

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/05/09

Today we have two broadcasts from May 9, 1941, the midday news broadcast of the Mutual Broadcasting System, hosted by Cedric Foster, followed by the evening news reported by Raymond Gram Swing.

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00:15:36

Story Behind the Headlines - Riddle of the Straits...

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/05/02

Today we have the May 2, 1941, episode of The Story Behind the Headlines, The Riddle of the Straits.

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00:29:39

Winston Churchill - Westward, Look the Land is Bright...

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/04/27

Today we have a speech from British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Known as the “Westward, Look the Land is Bright” speech, it was delivered over the BBC on April 27, 1941, and addressed to all the English-speaking people of the world.

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00:16:33

NBC News of the World - April 25, 1941 - 600 days of War

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/04/25

This week we have the NBC morning news update from April 25, 1941, 80 years ago today, with reports on the war from England, Germany and Washington.

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00:16:12

NBC News of the World - April 18, 1941

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/04/18

This week we have the NBC morning news report from April 18, 1941, 80 years ago today, with updates on the war in London, Yugoslavia, Africa and on the home front.

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00:27:12

Suspense - To Find Help starring Frank Sinatra &...

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/04/14

This week we have an episode of Suspense, one of the most popular old time radio shows. This episode, To Find Help, first aired on January 18, 1945, and takes place on the home front.

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00:15:29

America Looks Abroad - The Balkan Situation

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/04/09

This week we have an episode of America Looks Abroad, The Balkan Situation, hosted by foreign correspondent Robert Arden. It first aired April 9, 1941.

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00:15:54

NBC News of the World - April 3, 1941

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/04/03

This week we have a report from NBC News, originally aired on April 3, 1941, 80 years ago today.

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00:30:06

Words at War - From the Land of Silent People

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/03/31

This week we have “From the Land of Silent People” an episode of Words at War. It originally aired on NBC on July 31, 1943.

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00:31:01

Cloak and Dagger - War of Words

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/03/24

This week we have War of Words, an episode of Cloak & Dagger, which originally aired on September 1, 1950. Cloak and Dagger was a short-lived radio series that told stories taken from the files of the Office of Strategic Services, the World War 2 forerunner of the CIA. It aired over NBC from May to October 1950.

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00:31:32

Escape - Four Went Home

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/03/17

This week we have Four Went Home, an episode of Escape, which tells the tale of American soldiers in a Nazi POW camp. The episode originally aired on December 14, 1952.

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00:35:31

Edward R. Murrow 3/9/41 London report/Gang Busters -...

The World War 2 Radio Podcast ·

2021/03/09

This week our episode consists of two segments. The first is Edward R. Murrow’s CBS radio report from London from March 9, 1941. Our second segment is a March 1941 episode of Gang Busters, the Nickle & Dime Gang, as it first aired over the NBC Blue Network.

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