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The World War 2 Radio Podcast

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About this Podcast:

The goal of this podcast is to deliver radio broadcasts as you would have heard them 80 years ago, during the days of World War 2. Our episodes will be a mix of entertainment, news and other information. You’ll hear each episode as close to the original date as possible, with some additional bonus episodes thrown in that include related content.

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What is The World War 2 Radio Podcast about?

The goal of this podcast is to deliver radio broadcasts as you would have heard them 80 years ago, during the days of World War 2. Our episodes will be a mix of entertainment, news and other information.

What has The World War 2 Radio Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Truman at the UN 10/23/1946" (24 October 2026, 30 minutes), "Sinister Errand with Vincent Price" (21 October 2026, 30 minutes), and "Story Behind the Headlines 10/13/1946" (14 October 2026, 30 minutes).

How often does The World War 2 Radio Podcast publish?

The World War 2 Radio Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 31 minutes across 570 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The World War 2 Radio Podcast?

Booking probability for The World War 2 Radio Podcast is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The World War 2 Radio Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The World War 2 Radio Podcast's contact route on record: public web form.

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The World War 2 Radio Podcast is a history show with 570 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #47

    Truman at the UN 10/23/1946

    Oct 24, 202630 minS7

    Today we have an address by U.S. President Harry Truman’s from October 23, 1946. He’s speaking to the United Nations General Assembly in New York, at the opening of the Assembly's first regular session held in the...

  • Episode #46

    Sinister Errand with Vincent Price

    Oct 21, 202630 minS7

    Today we have an episode of “Sinister Errand,” an episode ofIntrigue, a short-lived series that aired over CBS in the summer of 1946. This episode stars Vincent Price and was first broadcast August 14, 1946. Visit our...

  • Episode #45

    Story Behind the Headlines 10/13/1946

    Oct 14, 202630 minS7

    Today we have two programs.First, we have the October 13, 1946, episode of The Story Behind the Headlines. That is followed by an episode of Soldiers of the Press that first aired on November 23, 1942. Visit our website...

  • Episode #44

    Overnight to Freedom - Escaping Nazi Germany

    Oct 7, 202653 minS7

    Today we have “Overnight to Freedom,” the August 9, 1976,episode of the Radio Mystery Theater. This episode follows George McAlester, an American soldier who has just escaped a German POW camp during World War II. Visit...

  • Episode #43

    Judgement at Nuremberg 10/1/1946

    Oct 1, 202633 minS7

    Today we have the BBC coverage of the October 1, 1946, coverage of the verdicts at Nuremberg, against the surviving Nazi leaders. Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free version at...

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  • Episode #42

    I Was Married on Bataan

    Sep 23, 202632 minS7

    Today we have “I Was Married on Bataan,” an episode of Cavalcade of America written by Arthur Miller. It first aired on October 5, 1942, and tells the story of female nurses during the Japanese invasion of the...

  • Episode #41

    Paris Underground - Words at War

    Sep 16, 202631 minS7

    Today we have “Paris Underground,” an episode of Words at War. It originally aired on October 12, 1943. It is based on the book of the same name by Etta Shiber. The book and radio play detail Shiber’s efforts helping...

  • Episode #40

    They Met at Dorset - Lights Out

    Sep 9, 202623 minS7

    Today we have an episode of Lights Out, They Met at Dorset.It’s a World War 2 ghost story, written by Arch Oboler, one of old time radio’s most accomplished entertainers. This episode first aired on February 23, 1943...

  • Episode #39

    Edward R. Murrow World War 2 reports - 1933 to 1945

    Sep 2, 202647 minS7

    Today we have a 1948 episode of I Can Hear it Now with Edward R. Murrow. He recaps his time on the radio from 1933 to 1945, with special emphasis on the World War II years and his overseas reporting. Visit our website...

  • Episode #37

    Behind the Headlines 8/18/1946 & Henry Gorrell - Soldiers of the Press

    Aug 18, 202630 minS7

    Today we have two programs. First, we have the August 18, 1946, episode of The Story Behind the Headlines. That is followed by “Bombing of Navarino Bay,” an episode ofSoldiers of the Press, which first aired on November...

  • Episode #36

    The Yanks Are Here - An American in England

    Aug 11, 202632 minS7

    Today we go back to the early days of America’s participation in the war, with “The Yanks Are Here,” an episode of “An American in England.” This short-run series aired in the summer and fall of 1942. It was written by...

  • Episode #35

    Nazi Cover-Up (Dark Venture, 1947)

    Aug 4, 202629 minS7

    Today we have “Cover-Up,” the February 5, 1947, episode of Dark Venture. It tells the story of a Nazi war criminal in post war Germany. Dark Venture aired over ABC from 1945 to 1947. Visit our website at...

  • Episode #34

    Paris Peace Talks/Don Hollenbeck on OPA

    Jul 27, 202635 minS7

    Today we have two programs. First, we have coverage from July 27, 1946, of the departure of U.S. Secretary of State James Byrnes for the Paris Peace Conference. That is followed by an episode of the Lear Radio Show...

  • Episode #33

    Nuremberg Trials/Behind the Headlines 7/21/1946

    Jul 21, 202624 minS7

    Today, we have two programs. First, we have coverage of the Nuremberg trials from this week in 1946. Then we have the July 21, 1946, episode of The Story Behind the Headlines. Visit our website at...

  • Episode #32

    Passport for Adams - Palestine

    Jul 15, 202628 minS7

    Today we have the September 21, 1943, episode of Passportfor Adams. It stars Robert Young, best known for his roles on two long-running television series, Father Knows Best and Marcus Welby, M.D. Passport for Adams was...

  • Episode #31

    Nazi Radio Station - Counterspy

    Jul 8, 202631 minS7

    Today we have The Nazi Radio Station, the March 1, 1943, episode of Counterspy. Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free version at...

  • Episode #30

    Philippines Independence 7/4/1946

    Jul 4, 202632 minS7

    Today we have a special Voice of America broadcast from July 4, 1946, saluting the newly independent republic of the Philippines. It was created by the U.S Office of War Information. Visit our website at...

  • Episode #29

    Lear Radio Show with Orson Welles 6/30/1946

    Jun 30, 202616 minS7

    Today we have an episode of the Lear Radio Show, a weekly news and commentary program hosted by Orson Welles. This episode first aired on June 30, 1946, and features Welles talking about the atomic bomb tests at Bikini...

  • Episode #28

    Stolen Diamonds for the Nazis

    Jun 24, 202631 minS7

    Today we have “Stolen Diamonds,” the November 25, 1944, episode of The Man Called X as it aired over the Blue Network, what we know today as ABC. It was sponsored by the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation. Visit our website...

  • Episode #27

    The Kuchin Story

    Jun 17, 202631 minS7

    Today we have an episode of Cloak & Dagger, “The Kuchin Story”, from June 18, 1950. Cloak and Dagger was a short-lived radio series that told stories taken from the files of the Office of Strategic Services, the World...

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