War & Military
Complete NBC Broadcast Day D Day News and Music
This recording presents news and music from NBC on June 6, 1944, during the Allied invasion of Normandy. The 4:45 PM broadcast offers a snap…
Elmer Davis and the News
Elmer Davis and the News presents a news broadcast led by journalist and commentator Elmer Davis. This recording is dated January 21, 1941, …
The Pacific Story
The Pacific Story is a documentary radio series about the Pacific theater of World War II. Its episodes bring listeners accounts of the peop…
Elmer Davis and the News
Elmer Davis and the News presents a news broadcast led by journalist and commentator Elmer Davis. This recording is dated May 11, 1940, and …
Fulton Lewis Jr.
Fulton Lewis Jr. presents a radio commentary dated August 4, 1942, with a focus indicated by the title on cargo plane conversion. The progra…
CBS World News Today
A CBS World News Today bulletin featuring John Daly reports on Japanese attacks in the Philippines. The broadcast offers a contemporary radi…
Elmer Davis and the News
Elmer Davis and the News presents a news broadcast dated June 2, 1940, with a report titled “Germans Crowd in on Dunkirk.” The program offer…
WWII News
A wartime news broadcast dated June 8, 1944, with the title indicating coverage of paratroops. It offers a brief window into the news and co…
This Is Our Enemy
This Is Our Enemy is a wartime radio program presenting stories and commentary about the nations and people confronting the Axis powers. Thi…
Elmer Davis and the News
Elmer Davis and the News presents radio news commentary by journalist Elmer Davis. This recording is identified with the subject “Allied Nav…
Elmer Davis and the News
Elmer Davis and the News presents radio news reporting associated with journalist and broadcaster Elmer Davis. This recording is identified …
CBS World News Today
CBS World News Today presents a wartime news broadcast focused on Allied air superiority in North Africa. The program offers a contemporary …
CBS News
This CBS News broadcast, dated August 6, 1940, is identified as the European Edition and carries the headline “British Expecting Big Air Rai…
Roosevelt's Day of Infamy Speech
Franklin D. Roosevelt’s “Day of Infamy” address is his appeal to Congress on December 8, 1941, the day after the attack on Pearl Harbor. In …
CBS World News Today
CBS World News Today presents a wartime news broadcast from July 11, 1943. Its title highlights reports of Allied forces advancing along a 1…
Winston Churchill Speeches
Winston Churchill speaks at the White House Christmas tree on Christmas Eve, 1941. This recording captures a public address by the British p…
News Broadcasts
News broadcasts from CBS and NBC covering the French surrender. The recordings offer a contemporary radio account of a major wartime event, …
The Pacific Story
The Pacific Story is a documentary radio series about the people, places, and events shaping the Pacific during World War II. Its episodes b…
Mutual War News
Mutual War News presents wartime reporting in a radio-news format. This recording is identified as “With a Convoy in Atlantic,” placing its …
Words at War
Words at War was a wartime radio anthology presenting dramatic stories connected with the Second World War. Its broadcasts drew on books, ar…