The Battle of the Bulge in World War II 80th Anniversary

Streamed live on December 19, 2024 On its 80th anniversary, we discuss the Battle of the Bulge, fought between December 16, 1944, and January 25, 1945. It was the largest and bloodiest single battle fought by American forces during World War II. It also represented Nazi Germany’s last major offensive on the Western Front,

Veterans Christmas Conversation

Streamed live on December 16, 2024 We regret the need to reschedule John Yuill, a B-52 pilot shot down during the Christmas Bombings in December 1972. Instead of listening to John Yuill's story, we enjoy veterans open conversation! We start with the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, the largest and bloodiest

The B-26 Marauder in World War II

Streamed live on December 12, 2024 Glenn Flickinger welcomes three leading experts on the finest medium range bomber in history, the B-26 Marauder that fought in World War II and was adopted by Allied forces the world over. Josh Muri, Nick Cressy, and Ron Bolesta from the B-26 Marauder Historical Society join us to

Damn Lucky: The Story of B-17 Pilot John “Lucky” Luckadoo

Streamed live on October 6, 2022One of the last surviving members of the famed 100th Bomb Group, also known as the "Bloody Hundredth," joins us to share his story. John "Lucky" Luckadoo was a B-17 Flying Fortress pilot who survived 25 harrowing missions over Germany in 1943-1944.Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in 1922, Luckadoo had aspirations

The Return of the Dead After World War II

Streamed live on October 6, 2022 The massive effort to bring home the remains of fallen American service members after World War II, commonly referred to as the "Return of the Dead" operation, was one of the largest and most logistically complex endeavors ever undertaken by the U.S. government. This operation underscored the nation’s

Bloody 100th Group Commanders with John “Lucky” Luckadoo

Streamed live on December 5, 2024 How the 100th went from perhaps the worst bomber group to the best bomber group. Why did it have a discipline problem in 1943? Who made the changes that improved the BG performance? Join Glenn in his interview with Heather Thies of the National Museum of the Mighty

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