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1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast

Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

Where History Comes Alive! A fast-paced, well-researched weekly podcast covering a wide range of historical events, persons, places, legends, and mysteries, Hosted by Jon Hagadorn, the selection of stories and interviews includes "Found In The Footnotes" 5-10 minutes history shorts, lost treasure, unsolved mysteries, unexplained phenomenon, WWII stories, biographies, disasters, legends of the Old West, American Revolutionary history, urban legends, movie backstories, author interviews and much

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01:01:27

PARIS UNDERCOVER: A WARTIME STORY OF COURAGE,...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2025/02/09

Two woman in Nazi-occupied Paris, bith close friends over 50 years old create a daring escape line that rescued dozens of allied servicemen . With one still in prison, one was returned to the states on a prisoner swap and wrote a tell-all book which the publishers added to to boost sales, and the one in prison was "re"-discovered and treated mercilessly. The story is a gripping qaccount of courage and fortitude, and sheds an intense light on the terror of fascist regimes.

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01:25:01

THE BATTLE OF GUADALCANAL: HELL IN THE PACIFIC AUG...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2025/01/26

The Battle of Guadalcanal-an air, land, and sea battle fought in the Pacific between August 7th and February 9th of 1942, was the first major offensive of WWII that tested American land forces vs. the Japanaese Imperial Army. It was a hard, brutal conflict for the 15,000 US Marines and 20,000 Japanese that were sent there, fought in an unforgiving climate of hot jungle, crocodile-infested rivers, and coral ridges- all teeming with malaria-carrying mosquitos and the stench of death. The men who

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19:55

THE JFK CONSPIRACY THE SECRET PLOT TO KILL KENNEDY-...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2025/01/19

A Dangerous Loner... The Perfect TARGETS... THYE VERY FIRST PLOT TO KILL JFK Jon talks with NYT Best-selling authors Brad Meltzer and Josh Mentz about THE JFK CONSPIRACY- The secret plot to kill Kennedy- and why it failed. Check out our website at www.bestof1001stories.com Give us a like at our new Twitter account @1001Stories AND help support our basic expenses with $5/month at www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork- We are one of the last independent podcasters in the top 10% and we plan on

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32:57

MARTY MARTYN'S SECOND LIFE

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2025/01/12

A four year-old boy in Oklahoma begins telling his mom all about his other life- that he had had four wives, three brothers and two sisters, and had lived in a big home with a pool, and literally hundreds of other details. He did not know his prior name- but he knew that he was in a movie and had danced on Broadway- so he and his mom began visiting the library looking for old hollywood books with pictures. They finally found his picture- but he was an extra in a 30's movie and in the book the

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01:03:15

THE YOUNG BROTHERS MASSACRE: A BAD DAY FOR LAW...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2025/01/05

On Jan 2, 1932, in a rural area in southwest Missouri, 6 lawmen were shot and killed and two wounded in a shootout as a groupof 11 sheriffs and deputies surrounded a farmhouse in which two or three well-armed fugitives were holedup. They were brothers named Harry and Jennings, and possibly Paul, and they were wanted- Harry for murder of a lawman, the others for operating a multi-state auto theft ring. Just about every rule in modern policing was broken- but this was 1932, it was a rural area, and

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54:45

JEEP SHOW: A TROUPER AT THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE,...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/12/22

Few history buffs are aware of the existence of enlisted entertainers (MOS 442) or TEAM SNAFU. Bob O'Connor's novel Jeep Show follows the life of Jim Tanzer as he follows front line combat infantry to the border of Germany and puts on a last-minute Christmas show for the service members and civilians trapped in Bastogne on Christmas Day 1944. Jeep Show reflects extensive research on wartime culture, soldier sland, and daily life in the army for enlisted men, as well as the Battle of the Bulge and

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01:51

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: PLAYING NOW AT 1001 BEST OF...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/12/22

In the winter of 1915-1916 Jack and his wife Charmian London sailed their Snark to Hawaii, It was a bittersweet return to paradise for both of them, Jack have come there twice before, one of those times with Charmaine. But this was his last year of life, and he wanted to spend it on the islands he loved the most. In what we call part 1, Charmian adds a preface and Jack begins a two part story of how Hawaii became an American territory- taking time to extoll the virtues of their terrific surfing and

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49:16

THE MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE OF AMBROSE BIERCE

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/12/15

In December of 1914,71 year-old decorated CivilWar Major, accomplished journalist, and famous author Ambrose Bierce wrote his Niece and his secretary to tell them he was going to Mexico to cover the Mexican insurrection led by Pancho Villa and others.He felt likely thathis fate would be probably be that of being lined up against a wall and shot- as these insurrectionists were quick-tempered killers. Not long after, Bierce disappeared completely, and years of searches have not brought any concrete

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08:10

ANCHORS AWEIGH- HOW NAVY GOT ITS THEME SONG FOR THE...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/12/14

In 1907 Navy had been losing every year to Army in the annual Army-Navy football game.Finally they tasked Charless A Zimmerman, the new band leader, to devise a song that would put Navy over the op if it was played during the game. Zimmerman came though and Anchors Aweigh was born. Play this podcast before every Army Navy game and Navy will win. They have every year I have played this. Crank it up during the two music sections and they will win by 10 points. Just sayin..... Get allof our 1001

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01:05:44

THE LIBERTY BELL WILL RING AGAIN : THE INCREDIBLE...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/12/08

On July 4th, 2026, in fact, all that year, America's Liberty Bell and all its brothers and sisters in every state will be ringing out loud and clear to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. There are many stories surrounding the original Liberty Bell, its crack, and its many renditions both here and abroad, as well as how it is perceived with love and respect by most Americans. It was first given the name 'The Liberty Bell" by the abolishionist movement

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42:11

ELVIS MYTHS & LEGENDS (PT 1)

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/11/24

In this interview with U.K. radio personality and author Neil Nixon (www.neilnixon.com) we discuss all things mythical and legendary about Elvis the King,including #"It's Now or Never" (song), #Fortean Magazine, #'Elvis' movie (2022), #AustinButler, ##The Colorado Mine Company (8,000 calories Elvis Sandwich), #That Someone You Never Forget (Elvis written song), #GailBrewerGiorgio (author) , # '#'Orion' (book), # 'Is Elvis Alive?' (book), #Elvis The man Is Alive (FB Group, #Porthcawl, Wales

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41:47

AMERICAN SCARY: A HISTORY OF HORROR FROM SALEM TO...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/11/17

In this very enjoyable intervoiew with author Jeremy Dauber we discuss his new blockbuster book American Scary , which is a sweeping and entertaining narrative that details the rise and enduring grip of horror on American culture from the taught, terrifying stories of Edgar Allan Poe to the sharply chilling folms of Jordan Peele. Along the way we talk about Washington Irving, Arthur Machem. Alfred Hitchcock, the movie 'The Blob', Uncle Tom's Cabin, Frankenstein, and much more, but we probably only

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38:04

NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CHRISTMAS VACATION: HOW ONE OF...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/11/10

It was the third "Vacation" comedy featuring the Griswald family- Clark. Ellen,Rusty and Audrey- and all Clark wanted to have a simple old-fashioned Christmas with family. His plan: to heavily decorate the house and roof with lights, Santa and reindeer, and to enjoy a simple Christmas dinner before celebrating the real meaning of Christmas. Instead he got uninvited family with their huge slobbering Rottweiler, an uninvited wild squirrel, electrical problems, big sewage problems, fire, and a SWAT

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04:12

3 MINUTE PREVIEW OF OUR FIRST EPISODE- OUR NEW...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/11/09

In October of 2009 the Jamison Family (Bobby, aged 44, Sherilynn, aged 40, and Madison, age 6), packed thir pickup truck into drove into a nearby state forest, apparently to camp. Three days later their pickup truck was discovered by hunters with their malnourished dog inside and all their belongings, including ID and phones, as well as $32,000 in cash. Their remains were discovered 4 years later 2.7 miles from their truck. This remains one of the most perplexing unsolved cases in the country. We

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36:56

THE BATTLE OF BEECHER'S ISLAND (PT 2): THE SEIGE AND...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/10/20

For days Forsyth's men laid in their shallow holes trying not to get shot, but the doctor was hit badly, Beecher was dying, and qa half dozen others were either dead of wounded, including Forsyth, who was still commanding his men. They had sent scouts but it was 100 miles to the nearest post and the chances the scouts would make it through the Indians was minimal. The rations were gone, and the only option after 4 days was rotting horse meat. Death was staring them in the face. This is their

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25:14

BEST OF (#33 OF 505) (PT 3) THE INCREDIBLE TRUE...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/10/18

One of the most moving stories we have ever done jhere at 1001 Heroes- This one deserves a movie!

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46:10

BEST OF (#33 OF 503) (PT 2) THE INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/10/18

PART tWO- DON'T MISS IT!

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27:50

BEST OF (#33 OF 502) ALL BLOOD RUNS RED (PT 1) THE...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/10/18

Born in the South to a poor black family, young Eugene Bullard ran away from his family when his only parent, his father, was being pursue for a supposed crime. He made it to France and became a fighter pilot for the French air force in WWI.His incredible story follows.

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42:35

THE BATTLE OF BEECHER'S ISLAND (PT 1): FORSYTH'S DILEMMA

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/10/13

August, 1868 General Phil Sheridan offers a special commission to his top officer Col. Forsyth to hire 50 good, tough men to bring the fight to the Indians that have been marauding throughout the central and northern West. Armed with Spencer repreating carbines and fast horses, they take the fight to Cheyenne Chief Roman Nose, who has gathered 600 warriors under his command. They meet at Beecher's Island on the Arikara River on Sept. 17th, 1868, in one of the biggest battles of the Indian wars.

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39:56

A GHOST HUNTER'S GUIDE TO THE CIVIL WAR: WHERE TO GO...

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast ·

2024/10/06

Ghost hunting America's historical sites has become a popular way to teach youngsters history- because its exciting and can be rewarding. Civil war battlefields and hospitals are the most popular areas to visit, and many offer ghost tours in addition to guided tours. In this story we begin with the two most popular sites- Gettysburg and Antietam, and then offer dozens of our locations. Some promised links: Our new podcast 1001 Stories from The Gilded Age

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