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World War II Stories Episodes

Between 1939-1945 the globe saw conflict with the Allied and Axis powers. Atomic warfare, secrets, and a total death count that leaves its mark on history.
March 4, 2018

ALL BLOOD RUNS RED (PT 1) THE INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY OF EUGENE JACQUE…

"All Blood Runs Red: The Incredible True Story of Eugene Bullard". WWI & II war hero in France, and the first American born African-American man to become a fighter pilot, Eugene Jacques Bullard was a living legend in France, and a virtual unknown...

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Feb. 19, 2018

IWO JIMA (PT 2): NIGHTMARE IN THE PACIFIC

Part II Iwo Jima: Nightmare in the Pacific covers the story of the fighting as well as the raising of the first and second flags on Mt. Surabachi, including the stories of the mistaken identities of the flag raisers and that of marine pfc. Ira Hayes....

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Feb. 5, 2018

IWO JIMA (PT 1): NIGHTMARE IN THE PACIFIC

IWO JIMA: NIGHTMARE IN THE PACIFIC (PT I): the US makes the tough decision to attack the well-fortified island of Iwo Jima, and does so beginning on Feb. 18th, 1945, with heavy losses. This episode covers the US attack through day one. Conclusion...

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Nov. 20, 2017

OPERATION MARKETGARDEN (PT II): A BRIDGE NOT TOO FAR: SPIES, LIES, AN…

The two part story of a bold plan to strike the heart of Germany by dropping 36,000 British, Canadian, Polish, and American paratroopers in German controlled Holland in Sept 1944. Dedicated to the men who never made it back, this story doesn't pull any...

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Nov. 13, 2017

OPERATION MARKETGARDEN: A BRIDGE TOO FAR (PT 1) #WWII

The two part story of a bold plan to strike the heart of Germany by dropping 36,000 British, Canadian, Polish, and American paratroopers in German controlled Holland in Sept 1944. Dedicated to the men who never made it back, this story doesn't pull any...

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Aug. 28, 2017

THE COMMANDO RAID ON ST. NAZAIRE: THE MOST DARING RAID OF WWII

The St. Nazaire Raid, also known as Operation Chariot, was a British Amphibious attack on the heavily defended Normandie drydock at St. Nazaire on March 26th, 1942. The objective of the raid was to destroy the drydock in German-held St. Nazaire, thus...

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Sept. 25, 2015

THE BOYS OF POINTE DU HOC

"The Boys of Point Du Hoc"- D-Day #WWII  The most dramatic and deadly event of D-Day, June 6, 1944, and there were many, occurred as the Army Rangers 2nd Battalion stormed the 100 foot high vertical cliffs of Pointe Du Hoc at Normandy ti silence...

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July 19, 2015

JULIA CHILD'S RECIPE FOR SHARK REPELLENT

"Julia Child's Recipe For Shark Repellant"-One of TV's most beloved chefs was also one of the OSS's most beloved agents in WWII, according to documents recently declassified at the CIA. Listen to her story here, and join us a...

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May 10, 2015

THE STORY OF THE FOUR CHAPLAINS

"The Story of the Four Chaplains"- Of the 920 men who left NewYork on the U.S.A.T. Dorchester on january 23rd, 1943, only 230 survived the torpedo attack brought upon them by a German u-boat. Four chaplains accompanied 668 m...

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March 14, 2015

THE HEROES OF THE USS BARB: THE SUB THAT SANK A TRAIN

"The USS Barb-The Sub That Sank A Train"- The story of the USS Barb and its heroic captain and crew in 1944 and 1945. The Barb sank more tonnage than any sub in history, and was responsible for launching the only ground raid ...

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