Hello Friends! Welcome to the Heritage of U.S. with Tom Garfield. Tom Garfield serves as the Dean of Academics at Veritas Scholars Academy, runs Heritage Arts Academy in Moscow Idaho teaching art, drama, and soon history. He served as the principal and superintendent of Logos School from its founding for over 30 years. This is a podcast on history. This is a podcast for educators, parents, teachers, and students alike. Thanks for listening!
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History Repeated discusses important historical and political concepts that are essential to understanding and discussing U.S. history and politics. Topics and concepts that you should have learned in school, but weren’t interested at the time. History isn’t boring, but is often discussed with a political slant or bias. Our goal is to provide our listeners with the facts. Our podcasts avoid pushing a political agenda. We believe people are tired of being told what and how to think about a to ...
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Us History for school assessments
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Inventions and inventors
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How 9-1-1 got it’s start
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Learn history and have fun doing it!
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capitalism vs communism Cover art photo provided by Jason Leung on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@ninjason
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Yes
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A modern U.S. history podcast about the events that spanned the Baby Boomer generation’s lifespan & that are still relevant to people today, especially to Millennials. Unlike some history podcasts, this podcast follows the national story in a chronological manner, starting in 1946. Most episodes are around a half-hour to 45 minutes in length. Each episode covers one year, possibly going all the way up to the present. You can e-mail the show here, we would love your feedback!: boomertomillenn ...
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Our goal here is to introduce the listener to an underrepresented segment of American History.
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Project for U.S. history
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Podcast
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The history of the US from the first Americans to the 2008 presidential election! (well, the primaries, at least)
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Lectures for Mr. Graff's US History class at Faith Academy
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Lets get this bread
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An American history podcast that fills in the holes between the dates we all know and appreciates the rich history of the United States.
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talks about popular propaganda during ww2
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Jim Crow Era Cover art photo provided by Efe Kurnaz on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@efekurnaz
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Advanced US HISTORY Podcast Cover art photo provided by Jon Tyson on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@jontyson
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U.S. History explains the history of the United States. Each report tells how the country and its people have developed.
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A short overview of US history, created for my 8th grade students. Contact me at ushistoryin5@gmail.com Note: the "5 minutes or less applies" is a guideline, not a hard and fast rule.
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I’m tryin to impersonate Wes Craven and Sandra Denton (Pepa), it for my US History’s class, and I’m doing 80s for the decade.
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Join historian Lettie Gore as she examines what history shows us and makes critical connections between the past and present. Lettie’s passion for history and educating about the truth can be heard and felt through her engaging discussions about racism, current events, racial justice, and politics in a time when historical background needs to meet current realities. Her perspective and delivery are unique, direct, and just what you need to hear.
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Jefferson Cover art photo provided by Scott Webb on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@scottwebb
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There will always be something distinct about our present day, yet history haunts. American democracy is at a crossroads and we have to decide who we really are as a nation. This moment begs us all to look to our past to help understand our present and to imagine a better future. In the aftermath of the carnage of the Civil War, the nation struggled to give shape to a country drenched in blood. In many ways, we are still fighting old battles and still trapped in assumptions that blocked the ...
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Great podcast 10/10
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Its about my grandfather and some of his stories about going to Vietnam and leaving Vietnam
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It is the prime intention of this Podcast channel to discuss major, and minor happenings throughout history in the Southern US, with other important happenings as well! I have activated listener support, and have a Patreon as well, for those wishing to support this project! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/oldhistory/support
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American History is discussed and reviewed with cause and effect relationships and long term implications. This is part of a larger series of podcasts and videos available at www.buschistory.net and also available on You Tube under Buschistory.
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Garbled Twistory is a podcast that’s primary objective is to humanize history, through humorizing history. It re-tells history in a way that places special emphasis on the most unusual elements and indiscriminately injects F.U.N by the bucketload! The first season’s focus is US History: as told by all of its presidential elections and all of its presidential election candidates! There will be biographical episodes for every presidential candidate, episodes for every election, and episodes fo ...
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The US Naval History Podcast features the highlights of our naval history, from John Paul Jones' raids on Scotland to the navy's finest hours in WWII, and beyond to the Cold War and world today. Support the show, get transcripts, and more: usnavalhistory.com
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Telling the story of how the most powerful economy in history came to be.
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Welcome to the Unfortunately, History sucks but its Part of Us podcast, where amazing things happen.
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We will take you through the events and the times that shaped the numismatic hobby as it is today. Covering news and history. Please email us at historyoftheusmintpodcast@gmail.com
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We begin our coverage of Harry S. Truman, which will be done over three parts. Part one will discuss the early life and the beginnings ofhis political career. Truman was born in Lamar Missouri on May 8, 1884. He was named after his uncle Harrison and was given the middle initial of S to honor both of his grandfathers. Back in 1905, Truman joined th…
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Text us your questions! Thanks for listening - Tom Garfield www.haamoscow.com由Thomas
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Text us your questions! If you want to have a fuller background to the material in our series, please consider purchasing the workbook I wrote for my high school history classes, Modern United States History, published by Canon Press, in Moscow, Idaho. But whether you get the workbook or just listen, I think you will enjoy the stories and hopefully…
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Text us your questions! As disastrous as the Great War was, you would think the European nations would do anything to avoid another collision. And France and Great Britain did indeed try just about everything, including conceding to a murderous fanatic - Adolf Hitler. We will unpack a bit of his background, as well as what was happening in other pa…
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This podcast continues our discussion on post WWI & WWII impact on the Middle East. Understanding the historical backdrop of conflicts in the region is essential to comprehending the persistent struggle for land, identity, and sovereignty in Israel and Palestine. To begin to understand what is happening today, we once again have to go back in time …
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Text us your questions! With Europe once again at war by 1940, the U.S. will supposedly try to stay neutral. “Supposedly” because FDR really wants to help the Allies. The 40s will obviously be dominated in the first half of the decade by the return to war for the U.S., but many other critical events happen during and after the war that we will exam…
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In this podcast we look at WWI and WWII and how they set the stage for the modern Middle East. Not just the geopolitical landscape. The countries that exist today and where their borders are but also a lot of the conflicts that exist within this region and with the relationships that Middle eastern countries have with the western world. One of thos…
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Text us your questions! A discussion on the Great Depression and the 30s with Carolyn Wilson. How did the US go from a ‘roaring’ and strong economy to bread lines in just a few years? Whatever the real cause of the ‘Crash’ and subsequent economic depression, the current President (Hoover) is blamed and the stage is set for a man who promises to sol…
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Traditionally war came with loot. This loot took a lot of forms, ranging from slaves (definitely not allowed today), to enemy military equipment, and whatever you could plunder from the enemies cities and countryside. We still have a few vestiges of these sorts of takings that are "legal" in warfare today. Andrew Clapham argues that we should almos…
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In this episode, producer Erin Rogers interviews FBTM's host & writer, Logan, about the past and future of the podcast. Topics discussed include: what inspired Logan to start a history podcast; book recommendations for US history fans; how the perspective brought by troubling current events should or shouldn't affect our approach to the show; why T…
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Text us your questions! How did the US go from a ‘roaring’ and strong economy to bread lines in just a few years? Whatever the real cause of the ‘Crash’ and subsequent economic depression, the current President (Hoover) is blamed and the stage is set for a man who promises to solve all our problems - FDR. We will look at some of the hard events dur…
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When the biggest country in the world and the most powerful country in the world can't even talk to each other, how can they possibly avoid war? Well, in the case of the Chinese and British in the early 19th Century... they didn't! In this episode of the U.S. Naval History Podcast, I interview Professor Henrietta Harrison on the leadup to war that …
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Hi, welccome to another podcast of US History Repeated with Jimmy and Jean. This podcast is all about the formation of The United Nations. We discuss why it was created and replaced The League of Nations, as well as the role it was created to play in the world. We identify and discuss the 6 components that make up the organization and explain the f…
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Text us your questions! He is dismissed as just being ‘Cool Cal’ or ‘Silent Cal’ who rarely spoke. Yet, he was one of the best and wisest presidents we’ve had, while being one of the strongest Christian men who have held that office. Let’s get to know Coolidge and his times better and thank God that once we had presidents with integrity. If you wan…
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Why did the United States fight the Barbary Wars? How did early American diplomacy, economics, and naval power converge to confront North Africa's Barbary states? In this episode of the U.S. Naval History Podcast, Chase Dalton interviews Professor Abby Mullen from the United States Naval Academy, author of To Fix a National Character: The United St…
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Text us your questions! With the Great War’s end, our soldiers returned to a changed country - even though President Harding claimed we would return to “Normalcy.” Let’s try to understand why this decade is described as ‘Roaring.’ And what was with the idea of prohibiting people from drinking alcohol? Model Ts morphed to Model As, Lindbergh flew ac…
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In this episode I talk with Kate Epstein about her new book "Analog Superpowers: How a 20th Century Technology Theft Built the National Security State." Key points: - The book focuses on the development of fire control technology for battleships in Britain and how the U.S. essentially stole this technology. - The challenges of protecting military i…
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In this podcast, we discuss the aftermath of World War II in Europe. We dig into the Nuremberg Trials, the division of Germany, displaced individuals, and touch on the creation of Israel. We discuss Operation Paperclip, where 1600 German scientists were relocated and their assisting in the US space program, as well as several other important items …
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Text us your questions! Another experienced and knowledgeable history teacher, my daughter, Carolyn Wilson, joins us for an informative discussion about the end of the Great War and the effect the Versailles Treaty had on the future. (Hint: It led to World War II!) If you want to have a fuller background to the material in our series, please consid…
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Text us your questions! President Woodrow Wilson won his second term on the theme that ‘he kept us out of war.’ So why did the United States get involved in a European war, when we weren’t attacked and we were even making a lot of money by selling materials (to one side)? We will examine the reasons given for fighting ‘over there’, including Wilson…
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After the surrender of Japan, the work to rebuild Japan and cement the country as one of the most important US allies in the Pacific began. Japan became strategically important after the fall of China to Communism. Japan being a democracy became of the utmost importance. The US occupation of Japan lasted from Japan’s surrender on Sept. 2, 1945 unti…
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Text us your questions! This war was a collision between antiquated military tactics and modern weapons of warfare. And millions of young men paid with their lives for the foolishness of their leaders. We will look at those new weapons, including how submarines and planes started making a difference in how wars would be fought in the future. If you…
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How did the military-industrial complex get it's start? How did it affect our early wars? Financially support the show here: https://www.usnavalhistory.com/#/portal/signup Please support the show if you are able. I greatly appreciate everyone who does so. Email me at: usnavalhistorypodcast@gmail.com…
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Text us your questions! What actually started the Great War (we won’t call it World War I until the second World War starts, for obvious reasons)? Let’s find out who was on each side - the Allies vs the Central Powers. How did the assassination of a relatively minor Archduke lead to massive armies facing each other in France, of all places? And wha…
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Kicking off our fifth season with a blast as we discuss the Manhattan Project, the creation of the Atomic Bomb, and the end of World War Two. We get into the details behind the development of the bombs, the race to be first, make references to the recent movie, Oppenheimer, and how the United States decided where and how to drop the bombs on Japan.…
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Text us your questions! It became the most extensive and costliest war in world history, but everyone expected it to be over in just a few months! Why did the European nations, all of whom claimed Christianity, fight a war that essentially wiped out an entire generation of young men? Sadly, this war is almost entirely unknown to most Americans livi…
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Text us your questions! Why does the sinking of a luxury liner well over 100 years ago still fascinate us today? The story is fantastic in every sense! It is a tragedy that, in human terms, could have been avoided. At the same time, it displayed the arrogance of the scientific idolatry of the times. We will unpack the background and timeline of thi…
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In this episode, I dive into the dramatic Battle of Memphis and its prelude, a crucial moment in the struggle for control of the Mississippi River during the Civil War. Three unusual fleets - two Union and one Confederate - converged on Memphis in June 1862. We examine the desperate improvisation of the Confederate River Defense Fleet, the Union's …
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Text us your questions! There are good reasons why TR is the only 20th century president whose face is carved into Mount Rushmore, along with three other great presidents from the past. He was truly the first president to define the authority of his office, to make the lives of Americans notably improve, and to strengthen the U.S. in world standing…
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We begin this episode with a look at popular culture of the early 60s, as Hollywood began making more technicolor epics such as "Lawrence of Arabia," and also increasingly addressed social issues in films like "To Kill a Mockingbird" and "Judgment at Nuremberg." Folk artists like Joan Baez and Bob Dylan outcompeted rock-and-roll musicians for a pla…
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Imagine you're a Union soldier, slogging through knee-deep Mississippi mud, trying to outflank a fortress that's not even on dry land. Welcome to Island Number 10. In this episode, we're diving into the Battle of Island Number Ten. We'll explore how a patch of land barely above the waterline became a linchpin in the Mississippi. You'll hear about i…
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Text us your questions! It is hard to overestimate the changes we saw in the first decades of the 20th century: we went from a largely agrarian country to the fastest growing nation on Earth, with technological improvements that were breath-taking! If you want to have a fuller background to the material in our series, please consider purchasing the…
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Text us your questions! Reconstruction and the Spanish American War Part 2 Why did we send troops to fight the Spanish in Cuba, of all places? Had they attacked us? This was our first declared war in which we fought an enemy overseas. What were the results and how did they significantly affect not only a future, dynamic president, but our standing …
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Text us your questions! Reconstruction and the Spanish American War In this episode, we review and reinforce the critical ways the United States grew and changed between 1865 and 1900. A very important, but little known and short-lived war had a lot to do with the way the United States would enter the 20th century. If you want to have a fuller back…
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Text us your questions! Episode 2: The Drama of the Assassination of Abraham Lincoln Other than knowing Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth, most people don’t know the amazing and almost unbelievable events that lead to this murder. It could almost be a drama production - so we will look at the Acts as they unfolded. If you want to have a fuller …
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In this episode, we dive into the Civil War battles that cracked open the Western theater: Fort Henry and Fort Donelson. These were the fights where Grant and his ironclads showed what they could do. We explore how the messy politics of border states set the stage, why Kentucky and Tennessee were so crucial, and how these victories let the Union pu…
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Text us your questions! Tom Garfield serves as the Dean of Academics at Veritas Scholars Academy and runs Heritage Arts Academy in Moscow Idaho. He has taught students and served as the principal and superintendent of Logos School from its founding for over 30 years. This is an education podcast all about history, particularly the history of the Un…
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Before the modern era, rivers were either great defensive positions, or offensive highways into your enemy's heartland. For the western half of the Confederacy, the North-South rivers were a mortal danger. The Confederacy knew they had to defend their rivers no matter what... and Grant knew he had to take them. This episode tells the story of the f…
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Happy 4th of July! This is the trailer for the next mini-series on the western campaign of the Civil War which culminated with the surrender of Vicksburg on July 4th, 1863. This was the first true joint (Army-Navy closely working together) campaign in American history and one that I really have enjoyed researching. Stay tuned over the next few week…
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Should a country be allowed to blockade (and potentially starve) another country into submission during wartime? Right now, the answer is...sorta?? The legal context of maritime warfare tactics such as blockades, booty, and prizes is evolving. I discuss how these strategies, historically significant in wars like the Revolutionary War and both World…
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This episode covers the history of the Polaris missile system, which was a key development in the Cold War that provided the United States with a submarine-launched ballistic missile capability. Madeline Zimmermann, an expert on defense acquisition, talks through the many trials and tribulations, broken rules, unusual bureaucracy-defeating strategi…
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This podcasts focuses on the battles with Japan in the Pacific. The Pacific Theater was the largest theater of the war. The Japanese referred to the Pacific Theaters as the Greater East Asia War. The Pacific theater presented an entirely different strategic landscape. The US was joined by Great Britain & China in defeating the empire of Japan. Brit…
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This is a unique episode, in which I have someone interview me. You'll get to hear a little bit about my life story, including my time in the Navy. We also delve into a few issues affecting the modern Navy, my favorite episodes, and what's next for the podcast. It's a unique episode and I hope you enjoy it. Happy Memorial Day everyone! Fina…
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Black History Year is back with a new season, a new host, and a new look. On Black History Year Season 8, now available in video on https://www.youtube.com/@PushBlack, host Darren sits down with 12 new guests, including the James Beard award-winning culinary historian Michael Twitty and birthing doula and community activist Linda Jones, to break do…
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Today we are going to be talking about The Holocaust and what the United States, the Allies and people around the world knew about what was happening. Today we are joined by a special guest, Rebecca Erbelding, a historian, an author, educator and archivist at The National Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. Rebecca Erbelding is the author…
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The final episodes of this (somewhat) mini-series. This is the story of a battle, of a disastrous retreat, and the conspiracy which followed. This was a naval disaster of epic scale. More than American forty warships and transport vessels were destroyed. Another America naval disaster of this scale would not be repeated until the Pearl Harbor attac…
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The retreat is in full force! Burning ships, narrow escapes, freeing militiamen, this episode has it all! This series is the story of a battle, of a disastrous retreat, and the conspiracy which followed. This was a naval disaster of epic scale. More than American forty warships and transport vessels were destroyed. Another America naval disaster of…
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This podcast covers World War Two as it rages on in Europe. We discuss the goings on in Europe at the time, and we dig into the Allied Strategy, the switching of sides and U.S. alignment with The Soviets. On the homefront, in The U.S. we cover the contributions of Black Americans, women's contributions during the war, rationing, victory gardens, an…
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The fighting now begins! This is the story of a battle, of a disastrous retreat, and the conspiracy which followed. This was a naval disaster of epic scale. More than American forty warships and transport vessels were destroyed. Another America naval disaster of this scale would not be repeated until the Pearl Harbor attacks on December 7, 1941, mo…
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The fighting now begins! This is the story of a battle, of a disastrous retreat, and the conspiracy which followed. This was a naval disaster of epic scale. More than American forty warships and transport vessels were destroyed. Another America naval disaster of this scale would not be repeated until the Pearl Harbor attacks on December 7, 1941, mo…
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