FDR Photo Gallery
Steven Terjeson | March 12, 2010
Below is a sampling of some of the images in our Franklin D. Roosevelt photo gallery.
See more FDR photos.
Steven Terjeson | March 12, 2010
Below is a sampling of some of the images in our Franklin D. Roosevelt photo gallery.
See more FDR photos.
Steven Terjeson | March 12, 2010
Today in WWII History
World War II History for March 12
Audio Clip: Below you will find President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s first Fireside Chat from 1933 “On the Bank Crisis.” Included is a link to the full text and a video clip.
12 Mar 1933 – President Paul von Hindenburg dropped the flag of the German Republic and [...]
World War II History - FDR Fireside Chat 1 - On the Bank Crisis 03-12-1933 [13:09m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (3014)Steven Terjeson | February 19, 2010
Audio Clip: 02.19.1945 – Live Coverage Of U.S. Marines Landing On Iwo Jima
WWII History - 02.19.1945 Live Coverage Of US Marines Landing On Iwo Jima [4:49m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSteven Terjeson | February 19, 2010
On 02.19.1945 at 0905 hrs, the first of 30,000 US Marines land on Iwo Jima.
Battle for Iwo Jima Photo Gallery
Audio Clip: Arthur Prim Reports the First Strikes on Iwo Jima
WWII History - 02.19.1945 Arthur Prim Reports the First Strikes on Iwo Jima [1:11m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadAmphibious Tractors landing on Iwo Jima Feb 1945
Iwo Jima, which means Sulfur Island, was strategically important as an air base for fighter escorts supporting long-range bombing [...]
Steven Terjeson | February 19, 2010
Today in WWII History
World War II History for February 19
Audio Clip: 02.18.1943 Soong Mei-Ling Appeals to Congress to Aid Chinese Nationalists
WWII History - 02.18.1943 Soong Mei-Ling Appeals to Congress to Aid Chinese Nationalists [3:42m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadSteven Terjeson | February 2, 2010
Congrats to Toni from NY on winning the WWII in HD giveaway contest! We hope you enjoy it, the series is very moving and shows a lot of scenes never before made public.
If you weren’t the lucky winner this time you can order the DVD at the links below.
Check back soon for the next [...]
Steven Terjeson | January 28, 2010
The National World War II Museum announces next International Conference on WWII – Stellar lineup of historians, authors, filmmakers, veterans and more to explore the war that changed the world.
Steven Terjeson | January 25, 2010
It’s time for a new contest! On January 26 A&E Home entertainment (History Channel) is releasing the DVD and Blu-ray edition of WWII in HD. We have a DVD copy to give away!
We will pick the winner this Friday (Jan 29, 2010), US residents only, sorry!
You can enter the contest in 2 ways, plus [...]
Steven Terjeson | January 18, 2010
World War II History for January 18, 1942-Russian launch a fresh offensive, 1942-Burma’s Premier detained by the British, 1943-US commercial bakers stopped selling sliced bread, 1944-Soviets arrive at Leningrad ending 3 year Siege.
Steven Terjeson | December 30, 2009
Commentary about the B-29 by Ed Hart:
The B-29 was an inflection point in the history of aviation technology, war fighting…and program management. It certainly rivaled the A-Bomb program, and the fact that the two programs came together to end the war is – I think – instructive to all of us. I recently saw a [...]