Podcast – Adam Graham Presents the War
Latest Episodes
Episode 268: Fourteen August
Orson Welles stars in this play written by Norman Corwin for the day of victory. Original Air Date: August 14, 1945 Click here to add to Itunes.
Episode 267: V-J Day
Reaction to Japanese surrender on August 14, 1945 and the signing of the formal surrender ending the war on September 2, 1945. - Includes Harry Truman, General Douglas Macarthur, and coverage from Mutual and NBC News. - Click here to add to Itunes.
Episode 266: Mr Hope and the Atom Bomb
William Laurence of the New York Times tells the story of the first atom bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima from The Quick and Dead. Original Air Date: July 13, 1950 Click here to add to Itunes.
Episode 265: A Chain Reaction
Bob Hope begins his investigation into atomic energy with an interview with William  Laurence of the New York Times talking about scientific advances that paved the way for the atomic age. Original Air Date: July 6, 1950 Click here to add to Itunes.
Episode 264: Late War News and the Bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
CBS World News Today from July 29, 1945 and  a statement by President Truman. Bulletin on the bombing of Hirashima from August 6, 1945 and an account of the bombing of Nagasaki on August 9, 1945. Click here to add to Itunes.
Adam’s Mailbag #4
Adam answers listener questions and comments on disabled pilots, internment, and Congressional hearings during World War II. Click here to add to Itunes.
Episode 263: Your Hit Parade
The episode of Your Hit Parade. Original Air Date: August 4, 1945 Click here to add to Itunes.
Episode 262: The Wind at My Back
The last survivor of a battle with the Japanese in New Guinea tries to stay alive. From New World A Coming. Original Air Date: May 27, 1945 Click here to add to Itunes. Â
Episode 261: To Mare Island and Back
From The Doctor Fights, the story of a Marine Doctor treating amputees including an Air Force pilot who wants to fly again. Original Air Date: June 19, 1945 Click here to add to Itunes.
Episode 260: The Lieutenants Come Home
The story of love and duty between an army nurse and a Marine in the Pacific from Cavalcade of America. Original Air Date: June 4, 1945 Click here to add to Itunes.