Best The National Wwii Museum Podcasts (2024)

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National WWII Museum, BBQ, The World’s Bravest Tennis Player 52:20

9d ago52:20

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Hosted by Jane Pauley. In our cover story, David Martin reports on how the National WWII Museum in New Orleans is preserving the stories of World War II veterans. Also: Mo Rocca talks with Kyra Sedgwick and her castmates in the Off-Broadway play "All of Me," a rom-com about disabled lovers; Tracy Smith profiles action movie icon Pam Grier; Erin Mor…

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We Answer MORE of Your Questions-Episode 335 1:51:15

1h ago1:51:15

1:51:15

This week, Seth, Bill and new guest, retired US Army Major Shawn Bergstrom return to answer another round of your questions. In this final episode of season 3, we get into some cool topics that include, the fate of battleships, the morality and necessity of liberating the Philippines, and more. Tune in and see if your question is one of the ones we…

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A crack in the stonewall at Antietam (bonus) 4:21

15h ago4:21

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🎙️ We want to know your favorite episode of Talk with History and why...let us know and we'll read the feedback when we return from break. (it will help us know how to shape the show for the future) You are the absolute best audience and followers ever...thank you! 😊 📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.com ---------------------------------------------…

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A crack in the stonewall at Antietam 4:21

2d ago4:21

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🎙️ We want to know your favorite episode of Talk with History and why...let us know and we'll read the feedback when we return from break. (it will help us know how to shape the show for the future) You are the absolute best audience and followers ever...thank you! 😊 📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.com ---------------------------------------------…

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Trump Verdict, Katie Ledecky, Michael Crichton and James Patterson's New Book 58:21

2d ago58:21

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Hosted by Jane Pauley. In our cover story, Robert Costa looks at the fallout of Donald Trump's conviction on 34 felony charges. Plus: Ted Koppel visits a campaign rally in Pennsylvania to speak with Trump supporters; Tracy Smith finds out how an unfinished Michael Crichton thriller was completed, nearly 16 years after Crichton's death, by James Pat…

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We answer your questions about the Pacific War-Episode 334 1:53:21

1h ago1:53:21

1:53:21

This week Seth and Bill answer your questions in this first part of our Q&A session. The team welcomes new guest retired Army Major Shawn Betgstrom to the crew to moderate the questions and lead the team as we go through the many fantastic questions sent in by our audience. We hope you guys enjoy this episode, and we will definitely do this again.…

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Captain Toti's Memorial Day Remarks, May 27, 2024 13:13

32m ago13:13

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From Cape Canaveral National Cemetery, Mims, Florida.By william Toți

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Wrapping up 1944 in the Pacific-Episode 333 1:21:15

14d ago1:21:15

1:21:15

This week Seth and Bill wrap up 1944 in the Pacific as we near the end of Season 3. The guys go through the reasons why 1944 was the tipping point in the war in the Pacific with Bill's Top 4 List. We discuss leadership, training, logistics, industrial base and much more. Tune in as we wrap up the most pivotal year in World War II in the Pacific.#ww…

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A stone wall at Manassas and an Announcement 3:46

14d ago3:46

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🎙️ We want to know your favorite episode of Talk with History and why...let us know and we'll read the feedback when we return from break. (it will help us know how to shape the show for the future) You are the absolute best audience and followers ever...thank you! 😊 📧 contact: talkwithhistory@gmail.com…

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Courtney Cox, Billionaire City, The Bidet 33:04

16d ago33:04

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Jane Pauley hosts our annual special broadcast about design. In our cover story, Luke Burbank looks at a plan backed by Silicon Valley billionaires to build a new city in California. Also: Serena Altschul looks at the history of baby strollers; Martha Teichner meets the country's most acclaimed maker of weathervanes; Jonathan Vigliotti sits down wi…

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US Naval Academy World War II Legacy of Valor event 1:30:02

17d ago1:30:02

1:30:02

Seth joins Bill at his alma mater, the US Naval Academy, on April 24, 2024, along with Captain Stan Fisher, USN and Lt. Col Pete Owen, USMC (Ret), at the Legacy oof Valor event. Hosted by the US Naval Academy Alumni Association. Copyright US Naval Academy Alumni Association.By Pete owen, Stan fisher, Seth paridon, William toti

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The End of John Wilkes Booth at the Garrett Farm 41:27

22d ago41:27

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🎙️ In this episode of Talk With History, hosts Scott and Jen dive into the compelling story of John Wilkes Booth's final days, highlighting the Garrett family's significant but often overlooked role. The narrative begins with a recount of the day Booth was seen at Ford's Theatre and tracks his movements up to his arrival at the Garrett farm, where …

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Bill Maher, Young Sheldon, A Mother’s Love 33:46

23d ago33:46

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Hosted by Jane Pauley. In our cover story, David Pogue looks at how designers have failed at keeping product design, from cars to computers, simple. Also: Robert Costa interviews comedian Bill Maher, host of HBO's "Real Time"; Luke Burbank goes behind the scenes of the series finale of "Young Sheldon"; and Tracy Smith sits down with Tony-nominee Sa…

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The Liberation of Leyte Part 2 with John McManus-Episode 332 1:15:21

28d ago1:15:21

1:15:21

This week Seth, Bill and John McManus wrap up the liberation of Leyte by talking about the fights at Breakneck Ridge, the Japanese landings and the subsequent US counter landings at Ormoc Bay. The guys get into the stories of the 11th Airborne Division, 77th Infantry Division and the bravery and actions of one General Douglas MacArthur. Tacked into…

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How to visit Robert E. Lee's Gravesite 32:01

29d ago32:01

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🎙️ In this episode of Talk With History, hosts Scott and Jenn explore the complex legacy of Confederate General Robert E. Lee through their visit to the University Chapel (formerly Lee Chapel) at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. They delve into Lee's life, legacy, and the ongoing controversies surrounding his figure, highlighti…

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Whoopi Goldberg, Tom Selleck, Humorist A.J. Jacobs 35:42

1M ago35:42

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Hosted by Jane Pauley. Seth Doane interviews Whoopi Goldberg about her new memoir, "Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me"; Also Tracy Smith talks with "Blue Bloods" star Tom Selleck; David Pogue looks back on the remarkable Mars mission of NASA's Ingenuity helicopter; and John Dickerson talks with bestselling author and humorist A.J. Jaco…

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Operation KING II-The Liberation of Leyte Part 1 with John McManus 1:38:53

1M ago1:38:53

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Thhis week Seth and Bill welcome back good friend and fantstic historian John McManus to talk about GEN Douglas MacArthur's long-anticipated return to the Philippines. Mac and the 6th Army land on Leyte on October 20, 1944 to liberate the first portion of the archipelago as MacArthur's crusade to liberate the place he called home finally takes off.…

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Visiting Band of Brothers Heroes at Arlington National Cemetery 40:48

1M ago40:48

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🎙️ Band of Brothers at Arlington video More Arlington videos Scott and Jenn paid a visit to Arlington National Cemetery to honor the real-life heroes of Easy Company, featured in the book and miniseries Band of Brothers. They explore the lives and service of five Easy Company veterans buried at Arlington, offering insights into the inaccuracies sur…

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Dan Rather and Laziness 33:16

1M ago33:16

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Hosted by Jane Pauley. In our cover story, Susan Spencer looks at the importance of spending time being lazy. Plus: Lee Cowan sits down with news veteran Dan Rather; Anthony Mason joins author Erik Larson at Fort Sumter to explore the opening shots of the Civil War; and Conor Knighton visits a unique zoo for rescued animals, housed at a detention f…

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The Battle off Cape Engano-Battle of Leyte Gulf with Jon Parshall-Episode 330 1:33:19

1M ago1:33:19

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This week Seth, Bill and good buddy Jon Parshall wrap up the Battle of Leyte Gulf with the final carrier battle of World War II, the Battle off Cape Engano. Halsey takes the cheese and chases Ozawa's decoy carrier force north, away from San Bernadino Strait, to destroy what is left of the Imperial Japanese Navy's once mighty aircraft carrier task f…

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History of the Hatfields and McCoys 49:16

1M ago49:16

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🎙️ This podcast episode, hosted by Scott and his historian wife, Jen, takes a deep dive into the infamous Hatfield-McCoy feud, an emblematic saga of conflict between two families post-Civil War. We begin by invoking the atmosphere of tension in the air, referencing notable figures such as Devil Anse Hatfield and Randolph McCoy, and suggesting a dis…

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Wildlife Crossings, Online Romance Scams, Author Dr Abraham Verghese 30:44

1M ago30:44

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Hosted by Jane Pauley. In our cover story, Conor Knighton looks at the creation of wildlife crossings to allow animals to safely bypass heavily trafficked roadways. Also: Jim Axelrod investigates a growing epidemic of romance scams by fake dating app profiles; and Tracy Smith profiles "The Covenant of Water" author Abraham Verghese. See Privacy Pol…

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Captain Toti keyote speaker at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery Memorial Day Observance 0:50

1M ago0:50

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Hey, folks, Captain Bill Toti here—and I wanted to take this opportunity to let you know that I’m going to be keynote speaker at the Cape Canaveral National Cemetery Memorial Day Observance, on May 27th 2024 at 10 am.By William toti

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The Battle off Samar Part 2 with Jon Parshall-Episode 329 1:38:30

2M ago1:38:30

1:38:30

This week Seth, Bill and buddy Jon Parshall wrap up the epic clash off Samar during the Battle of Leyte Gulf. The guys get deep into the weeds about the legendary destroyer charge of USS Johnston, USS Samuel B. Roberts, USS Hoel and USS Heerman as well as the other destroyer escorts of Taffy 3. The guys dispel a few of the myths about the battle an…

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A Historian's Top 10 John Wayne Movies 1:17:34

2M ago1:17:34

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🎙️ John Wayne was in over 160 movies...we give you the best of the best. Jenn is a Historian, Veteran, and grew up on these movies...Scott hadn't seen 9 of the 10 until now. Video version of this podcast Did we get the list right? Intro: 0:00 #10: 4:11 #9: 9:37 #8: 13:58 #7: 19:31 #6: 26:06 #5: 33:47 #4: 40:50 #3: 48:19 #2: 55:12 #1: 1:00:03 ------…

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The Money Issue, Jerry Seinfeld, LIna Khan - FTC Chair 53:28

2M ago53:28

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Jane Pauley hosts our annual "Money Issue." In our cover story, Lee Cowan looks at how books, films and music falling out of copyright into the public domain are inspiring new works. Also: Mo Rocca talks with Jerry Seinfeld about his new film, "Unfrosted," a not-very-true origin story of Kellogg's Pop-Tarts; David Pogue finds out why Arkansas resid…

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The Battle off Samar Part 1 with Jon Parshall-Episode 328 1:24:36

2M ago1:24:36

1:24:36

This week Seth, Bill and good pal Jon Parshall get into the much anticipated Battle off Samar...Part1! The guys get into the background of the epic fight, the commanders on both sides, Ernest Evans, Ziggy Sprague, and others as they start to break down some of the myths surrounding one of the most well-known naval battles in all of history. The guy…

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Harriet Tubman's Life and Legacy 29:07

2M ago29:07

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🎙️ In this episode of Talk With History, hosts Scott and Jenn explore the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Harriet Tubman, the celebrated conductor of the Underground Railroad. They discuss their visit to the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historic Park in Dorchester County, Maryland, which includes stops at Tubman's birthplace,…

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Solar Eclipse, Captain James Cook, Misconceptions about Menopause 50:55

2M ago50:55

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Hosted by Jane Pauley. In our cover story, David Pogue previews what to expect from the Great American Eclipse this Monday. Also: Tracy Smith explores misconceptions about menopause; Kelefa Sanneh meets the cast and creatives behind the Broadway revival of "The Wiz," including star Wayne Brady; Ben Mankiewicz talks with the director and stars of "C…

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Submit your Questions for the end of Season 3! 3:29

2M ago3:29

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We will be accepting questions by April 14, 2024 for recording the final episode of Season 3.By William toti, Seth Paridon

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The Battle of Surigao Strait Part 2 with Jon Parshall and Tony Tully-Episode 327 1:13:07

2M ago1:13:07

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This week Seth and Bill welcome back grat buddy Jon Parshall and Tony Tully to wrap up the conversation about the Battle of Surigao Strait during the Battle for Leyte Gulf. The foursome gets deep in the weeds discussing the destroyer action in the strait and, of course, the gunfire portion of the battle. American battleships West Virginia, Tennesse…

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Gettysburg Unsung Heroes: Jennie Wade and Elizabeth Thorn 24:19

2M ago24:19

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🎙️ In this episode of 'Talk with History', hosts Scott and Jenn explore the critical yet often overlooked roles women played during the Battle of Gettysburg and the broader Civil War. Focusing on exceptional individuals such as Elizabeth Thorn and Jenny Wade, the hosts delve into stories of courage and determination where women, beyond being careta…

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The Healing Power of Art, Rebel Wilson and Michael Douglas 46:31

2M ago46:31

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Hosted by Jane Pauley. In our cover story, Jim Axelrod reports on identical twins, Joe and Will Lawrance, and the legacy of remarkable artwork they left behind. Also: Mo Rocca sits down with Michael Douglas to discuss his new series, "Franklin," in which he plays founding father Benjamin Franklin; Lee Cowan interviews actress Rebel Wilson; Tracy Sm…

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