NBC Words at War Episode 1 aired on June 21, 1943. “Combined Operations: The Official Story of the Commandos” The dramatization will deal with the training of the commandos and the attack on St. Nazaire. Take a look at these other WWII Posts: WWII Today: February 28 WWII Today: April 6 WWII Today: December …
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Words At War “Simone“ Released August 29, 1944. Words At War, the series that brings you radio versions of the leading war book another adaptation of an important war book, “Simone”. Sponsored by: Johnson’s Wax. A story about patriotism in occupied France. A young girl burns her uncle’s garage to keep it from the approaching …
Words At War “The Nazi’s Go Underground“ Released August 8, 1944. Words At War, the series that brings you radio versions of the leading war book another adaptation of an important war book, “The Nazis Go Underground”. Sponsored by: Johnson’s Wax. A story about a plan hatched by Nazi industrialists to start an underground Nazi …
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Words At War “Headquarters Budapest“ Released August 1, 1944. Words At War, the series that brings you radio versions of the leading war book another adaptation of an important war book, “Headquarters Budapest”. Sponsored by: Johnson’s Wax. A dramatization of the actual political mess in the Balkans before the war and why World War III …
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Words At War “Lost Island“ Released July 25, 1944. Words At War, the series that brings you radio versions of the leading war book another adaptation of an important war book, “Lost Island”. Sponsored by: Johnson’s Wax. A troop ship arrives on a sleepy Pacific Island and completely ruins a tropical paradise. Take a …
Words At War “War Below Zero“ Released July 18, 1944. Words At War, the series that brings you radio versions of the leading war book another adaptation of an important war book, “War Below Zero”. Sponsored by: Johnson’s Wax. A group of men isolated on the Greenland icecap get a chance to rescue a downed …
Words At War “Captain Retread“ Released July 11, 1944. Words At War, the series that brings you radio versions of the leading war book another adaptation of an important war book, “Captain Retread”. Sponsored by: Johnson’s Wax. A vet from the first war joins again to do his part during the second war. He finds …
Words At War “War Criminals and Punishment“ Released July 4, 1944. Words At War, the series that brings you radio versions of the leading war book another adaptation of an important war book, “War Criminals and Punishment”. Sponsored by: Johnson’s Wax. An open letter to Adolf Hitler. A dramatization about what to do with Nazi war …
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Words At War “Fair Stood The Wind For France“ Released June 27, 1944. Words At War, the series that brings you radio versions of the leading war book another adaptation of an important war book, “Fair Stood The Wind For France”. A story of five American flyers shot down over France and the beautiful young …
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Words At War “D-Day 5th War Bond Drive Special“ Released June 13, 1944. NBC and the Council of Books in Wartime bring you Words At War, the series that brings you radio versions of the leading war books, brings you further excerpts from “Here Is Your War”, by war correspondent, Ernie Pyle. Take a look …
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