PRX - Pieces for Topic: War
Can't find it?
Try Advanced Search
E.L. Doctorow passed away in July 2015, but left behind twelve novels, three volumes of short fiction, and a stage drama, winning most of the major...
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio), KAAD-LP, WNJR, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Jul 12, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 4
"Life as usual and then the sky falls in."
There's a crater in the middle of the street - again. After a deadly car bomb explodes in the Sha'ab ne...
- Added: Dec 19, 2019
- Length: 21:40
Bob Kustra interviews Pam Jenoff about her latest novel "The Lost Girls of Paris"
- Added: Jul 30, 2019
- Length: 29:46
Bob Kustra interviews John Wray about his novel "Godsend"
Bought by KRZA
- Added: Jan 26, 2019
- Length: 30:16
- Purchases: 1
First Lieutenant Vernon Baker received the Medal of Honor for his actions during World War II, April 1945, near Viareggio, in Tuscany, Italy and Ca...
- Added: Mar 01, 2018
- Length: 34:20
Chief Petty Officer John William Finn was stationed at Naval Base Kaneohe Bay on the morning of Sunday, December 7, 1941, when Pearl Harbor was att...
Bought by 'The Sea'
- Added: Mar 01, 2018
- Length: 18:46
- Purchases: 1
The story of Clarence Sasser is a portrait from Stephen Lang's one-man show, Beyond Glory, based on the book by Larry Smith of the same title. He p...
- Added: Feb 23, 2018
- Length: 15:14
The story of Hector Cafferata is a portrait from Stephen Lang's one-man show, Beyond Glory, based on the book by Larry Smith of the same title. He ...
- Added: Feb 23, 2018
- Length: 22:01
The story of Nick Bacon is a portrait from Stephen Lang's one-man show, Beyond Glory, based on the book by Larry Smith of the same title. He portra...
- Added: Feb 23, 2018
- Length: 16:50
In Forward Observer, Tony Award winner Tonya Pinkins plays a harried VA hospital clerk. An elderly World War II veteran is giving her a hard time a...
- Added: May 18, 2016
- Length: 22:29
JLB has published 36 books over 50 years. He’s best known for his mysteries, particularly the Dave Robicheaux series and the Holland family storie...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Feb 24, 2016
- Length: 09:57
- Purchases: 2
Columbus tricks the Arawaks. History of the US Navy, the Barbary Wars and more...
- Added: Aug 31, 2015
- Length: 02:44:56
Author of seven post-World War II novels, Joe Kanon takes us back to Berlin, a once grand city now 80% destroyed in the late 1940s. In this book e...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Apr 02, 2015
- Length: 09:58
- Purchases: 2
An international human rights lawyer, Ausma Zehanet Khan in “The Unquiet Dead” introduces two Canadian police inspectors, Rachel Getty and Esa Khat...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Jan 31, 2015
- Length: 09:59
- Purchases: 2
In this sound rich short story, an unmanned aerial vehicle pilot grapples with his conscience as he executes his mission …
- Added: Oct 06, 2014
- Length: 13:05
We mark the centennial of the start of World War I with the acclaimed author of 29 books, including the well-known SCHINDLER'S LIST (originally SCH...
- Added: Jul 17, 2014
- Length: 29:00
My Dad never wanted to be a hero. Survival was the only option.
- Added: Mar 26, 2014
- Length: 11:01
If only an an old truck could talk. Telling Room student Balthasar von Huene gives voice to a military work-horse that found a new life in Maine.
- Added: Dec 11, 2013
- Length: 04:17
- Added: Nov 02, 2013
- Length: 01:44
Siobhan’s debut collection of short stories is that most unusual of war books. It's not about the battlefields. Most of the stories take place at F...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Mar 16, 2013
- Length: 10:05
- Purchases: 1
During the Civil War a southern civilian is to be executed by being hung from a bridge. What happens or doesn't happen next we won't know until the...
Bought by KUT
- Added: Mar 06, 2012
- Length: 25:32
- Purchases: 1
"I Gave My Heart To Know This" illuminates the lives of three female shipbuilder's during World War Two who are coping with the absence of their me...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Dec 27, 2011
- Length: 16:29
- Purchases: 1
A fictional account of the Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri.
- Added: Nov 22, 2010
- Length: 46:57
A poignant tale of a returning veteran who witnessed December 7, 1941.
- Added: Nov 16, 2010
- Length: 47:48
