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Steven Simon, author of seven books, is currently a Fellow at MIT (Mass. Inst. Tech.) after spending nearly 40 years specializing in the Middle Eas...
- Added: Apr 21, 2023
- Length: 10:27
Our show is about the radical and revolutionary Republican Thaddeus Stevens. While Lincoln continually capitulated to white interests in the North ...
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- Added: Mar 30, 2021
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 1
Recorded 10/1/01 Gen. Clark guest on Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
- Added: Mar 28, 2021
- Length: 23:59
This week we speak with Naomi Paik about her 2016 book, Rightlessness. Her work addresses the most pressing contemporary issues, drawing together t...
- Added: Jan 27, 2020
- Length: 29:59
Shortly after the outbreak of WWII, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. It called for the forced removal of over one-hundred-thousand ...
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- Added: Dec 17, 2019
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
On June 24, 1948, the Soviet military administration officially cut off roads and rails into West Berlin in the Berlin Blockade, isolating it from ...
Bought by KWMR, KICI Iowa City, and Morton College Radio
- Added: Jul 10, 2019
- Length: 19:21
- Purchases: 3
Dan Pedersen, author of, TOPGUN. An American Story, was the boss of the group that formed the elite Navy Fighter Weapons School.
Also known as the...
- Added: Jul 05, 2019
- Length: 09:56
Bob Kustra interviews Hampton Sides about his book "On Desperate Ground: The Marines at the Reservoir, the Korean War's Greatest Battle"
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- Added: Feb 04, 2019
- Length: 30:01
- Purchases: 1
New Mexico-based Hampton Sides’ newest book is "On Desperate Ground: The Marines at The Reservoir, the Korean War’s Greatest Battle.” Based on ne...
- Added: Nov 17, 2018
- Length: 09:55
H. Bruce Franklin, was once a tugboat mate and then an Air Force navigator and intelligence officer. He is now and has been for more than half a ce...
- Added: Oct 11, 2018
- Length: 59:01
Most of us have a basic understanding of events surrounding the Vietnam War. That understanding, however, is usually vague, and incomplete. Especia...
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- Added: Sep 14, 2018
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
In today’s Untold Story of Central Minnesota, Art & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack visits the Charles Lindbergh House and Museum for a com...
- Added: Jun 25, 2018
- Length: 29:51
What comes to the fore in this conversation with Rebecca Spang is that the French Revolution is likely best thought of as a civil war and in that ...
- Added: May 02, 2018
- Length: 58:37
Pulitzer Award-winning historian Fred Logevall on the Vietnam War - Interviewing WWII veterans before it's too late - The lesser-known history of W...
- Added: Jan 13, 2017
- Length: 54:02
Reading about the past sometimes gives us the impression that the Vietnam War was inevitable. But Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Fredrik Logevall...
- Added: Jan 13, 2017
- Length: 28:59
An interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and historian Rick Atkinson.
Bought by Harford Community Radio, WJCT, Harford Community Radio, WMNR, KMUN and more
- Added: Dec 30, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 12
- Pulitzer Award-winning historian Fred Logevall on the Vietnam War
- Interviewing WWII veterans before it's too late
- The lesser-known history of...
Bought by WNMU-FM
- Added: Nov 03, 2016
- Length: :30
- Purchases: 1
- Pulitzer Award-winning historian Fred Logevall on the Vietnam War
- Interviewing WWII veterans before it's too late
- The lesser-known history of...
Bought by WCNY, 91.7 WHUS Storrs, KWMR, KWSO, WAMC Northeast Public Radio and more
- Added: Nov 03, 2016
- Length: 54:02
- Purchases: 9
Reading about the past sometimes gives us the impression that the Vietnam War was inevitable. But Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Fredrik Logevall...
Bought by WJCT, WLPR , WUGA (part of GPB), WFHB, KRDP and more
- Added: Nov 03, 2016
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 10
When Richard Newman accepted at job at the World Health Organization in Guatemala in the late 70s, he never expected to get mixed up in the country...
- Added: Jul 02, 2016
- Length: 17:13
It’s been more than 240 years since the war of America’s independence began. Yet, the name Benedict Arnold still evokes any number of negative resp...
- Added: Jun 27, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
This is a personal story of the Vietnam War with Lynne Lorine Ludwick author of The Box.
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- Added: May 24, 2016
- Length: 28:55
- Purchases: 1
The Holocaust during World War II -- Horrifying images and stories that have come to symbolize an international conflict.
What the story doesn’t t...
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- Added: Mar 17, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Question, What do Afghanistan, Castration, and Karst have in common? They’re topics Journalist Douglas Wissing has investigated and written about.
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- Added: Feb 16, 2016
- Length: 59:06
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine is baffling for most Americans. It’s understandable because it is so convoluted. How many of us h...
- Added: Aug 12, 2015
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
