War & Military
Fulton Lewis Jr.
Fulton Lewis Jr. presents a radio commentary dated July 30, 1942, with a focus indicated by the title: proposals concerning cargo planes. Th…
Winston Churchill Speeches
Winston Churchill delivers a wartime address to listeners in America. His speeches bring the British prime minister’s public voice directly …
CBS World News Today
CBS World News Today presents a wartime news report focused on German civilian reaction. The program offers a contemporary radio account of …
Elmer Davis and the News
Elmer Davis and the News presents a broadcast news report from May 10, 1940, on the German invasion of Belgium and the Netherlands. The prog…
CBS World News Today
CBS World News Today presents a wartime news broadcast dated March 28, 1943, with attention to the Allied offensive on the Mareth Line in No…
CBS World News Today
This broadcast of CBS World News Today is dated May 30, 1943, and features coverage of the victory on Attu and a daylight air blitz. It offe…
The Sound of War: The Battle of Britain
The Sound of War: The Battle of Britain is presented as a radio program about the Battle of Britain. Its title suggests a focus on the sound…
CBS European News
A CBS European News broadcast dated July 26, 1940, with a headline reporting that Italian bombers hit Gibraltar. It offers a snapshot of war…
CBS World News Today
CBS World News Today presents a wartime news broadcast from February 21, 1943. The episode title, “Loss of America's Biggest Submarine,” poi…
Mutual War News
Mutual War News presents wartime news and reports for radio listeners. This recording is identified with July 14, 1941, and carries the epis…
World News Today
World News Today is a news broadcast presented under that title. This recording is dated January 16, 1944, and offers a snapshot of wartime …
Story Behind the Headlines
Story Behind the Headlines presents a radio account centered on a headline-making subject. This installment is titled “Hitler's Crimean War,…
WWII News
This recording features a wartime news program dated July 28, 1943, with a fireside chat by President Franklin D. Roosevelt titled “First Cr…
Treasury Star Parade
Treasury Star Parade was a wartime radio series created to support the U.S. Treasury’s efforts to promote the sale of war bonds. Its broadca…
Ceiling Unlimited
Ceiling Unlimited was an aviation-themed radio series created and hosted by Orson Welles during World War II. It celebrated the people, tech…
Elmer Davis and the News
Elmer Davis and the News presents a radio news broadcast led by journalist Elmer Davis. The program offers a direct, spoken account of curre…
Foreign Broadcast Intelligence Service
This recording is identified as an audio letter home from prisoner of war Marvin A. Rosansky, dated December 7, 1942. It is presented under …
Soldiers of the Press
Soldiers of the Press is a wartime radio program centered on the work and experiences of correspondents reporting from the front. This recor…
CBS European News
This CBS European News recording is identified with the date July 29, 1940, and the headline “German Invasion of Britain Near.” It offers a …
World News Today
World News Today is a wartime news broadcast offering listeners a contemporary account of events and developments around the world. Its focu…