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Sidney Francis and his daughter, Candice Francis, reflect on his time as one of the first Black Marines to serve at Montford Point during World War...
Bought by KALW
- Added: Mar 07, 2024
- Length: 04:14
- Purchases: 1
Sir Anthony Blunt, esteemed art historian and a favourite of the Royal family, was publicly revealed as a Soviet spy on 15th November, 1979, when P...
- Added: Nov 13, 2023
- Length: 10:13
Just as his music career was heating up, Decio Rubano discovered he was not a U.S. citizen and was deported to Canada as a young man. He came to St...
- Added: Nov 15, 2022
- Length: 02:15
Diane Evans and Edie Meeks were nurses at the height of the Vietnam War in 1969, and they remember serving next to the front lines--and their decad...
- Added: Nov 08, 2022
- Length: 03:25
Stewart O'Nan, the author of 20 plus books including EMILY, ALONE and LAST NIGHT AT THE LOBSTER, reads from his later novel, CITY OF SECRETS, and d...
Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)
- Added: Jan 14, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
The Duffel Blog satire news website is known as The Onion of the armed services, fearlessly pilloring military culture, saying truths to power with...
- Added: Jan 12, 2021
- Length: 52:08
Allison Gill is a musician, stand-up comedian, and host of the Webby Award-winning podcast, Mueller She Wrote. Her art has led to her to tackle top...
- Added: Jan 12, 2021
- Length: 52:09
Author Matt Young discusses his active duty in the Marine Corps and his transition to home life, as well as his new book Eat The Apple.
- Added: Jan 10, 2021
- Length: 58:00
Author, actor and veteran Benjamin Busch talks with National Writers Series co-founder Doug Stanton.
- Added: Nov 18, 2019
- Length: 54:29
- Purchases: 2
Willie Ito tells his son, Vince Ito, about his dreams of becoming an animator.
Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio and WOUB
- Added: Oct 11, 2019
- Length: 03:15
- Purchases: 2
John U. Bacon talks about his latest book, "The Great Halifax Explosion."
Bought by Michigan Radio, WKAR, and WDET Detroit Public Radio
- Added: Dec 08, 2018
- Length: 54:30
- Purchases: 3
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
Radio Curious takes a tour of Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, a historic national park and site of the civil war struggles between union and confede...
- Added: Nov 08, 2017
- Length: 29:01
The military is a dangerous calling, but researchers are trying to make it safer for troops. Writer Mary Roach investigates how scientists work to...
Bought by KUNM, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WTJU, RadioFreePalmer, WMUU-LP and more
- Added: Oct 09, 2017
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 15
This radio program features veterans of all eras beginning with World War II to the present day. Nine veterans share their recollections of before,...
- Added: Apr 07, 2015
- Length: 01:41:34
- Purchases: 2
For all of life's most meaningful moments, say it with a drone.
- Added: Feb 18, 2015
- Length: 02:07
Be warned, suicide bombers--there's a reason your 72 virgins have never gotten laid . . .
- Added: Feb 08, 2015
- Length: 04:23
Sure, waterboarding may be a CIA torture tactic, but rectal feedings are just a clean, safe way to eat a nutritious meal!
- Added: Dec 15, 2014
- Length: 02:40
Storyteller Graham Shelby is thinking about the WWII veterans in his family when he serves as guest of honor at an unusual Christmas party - one he...
- Added: Dec 02, 2014
- Length: 12:29
To get its Peace Prize back from trigger-happy Obama, the Nobel Committee uses its most fearsome weapons—begging, asking nicely, even empty threats...
- Added: Sep 23, 2014
- Length: 03:37
- Added: Sep 23, 2014
- Length: 04:32
- Purchases: 1
ISIS leads a jihad against America, infidels, and anyone who thinks it’s weird that they only want to hang out, sleep, and bathe around other guys.
- Added: Sep 15, 2014
- Length: 01:17
Want to get sniped at and be separated from your family indefinitely for vague, dubious reasons? Join the Army Reserve today!
- Added: Sep 15, 2014
- Length: 01:14
This wacky sitcom about a sympathetic suicide bomber fires more zingers than a Kalashnikov rifle!
- Added: Sep 15, 2014
- Length: 04:20
Reagan’s ghost gives a lesson in toughness as he recounts his heroic responses to attacks on Americans: underhanded deals, dawdling, and good old,...
- Added: Sep 15, 2014
- Length: 10:48
