WW1 Centennial News for October 26, 2018 - Episode #95

Brigadier General Hunter Liggett - Not the best know field general, but he was crucial to the AEF's success in Europe

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Highlights: Preparing for Peace & War

Host: Theo Mayer

• Preparing for Peace & War - Host | @01:50
• The fighting and plans continue - Mike Shuster | @08:40
• America Emerges: Brig. Gen. Hunter Liggett - Dr. Edward Lengel | @12:35
• Live Streaming Armistice events - Host | @19:30
• Events around the nation - Host | @21:35
• Pvt. Roy W. Hamm Tribute Train - Ted Lemen | @23:15
• “Hello Girl” Grace Banker - Carolyn Timbie | @28:40
• Century of Sound - James Errington | @36:05
• Speaking WWI: Nothing to write home about - Host | @44:25
• WWI WarTech: Flexing the new arsenal - Host | @45:35
• Articles & Posts: The Dispatch - Host | @47:35
• The Buzz: Social Media Posts - Katherine Akey | @52:05

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PODCAST NOTES: Guest links and our research

 

World War One Then

100 Years Ago

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/10/27/97038083.pdf

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/10/27/97037709.pdf

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/10/27/97037727.pdf

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/10/22/97035038.pdf

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/10/22/97035035.pdf

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/10/24/97035944.pdf

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/10/24/97035955.pdf

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/10/25/97036317.pdf

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/10/25/97036325.pdf

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/10/26/97037366.pdf

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/10/26/97037389.pdf

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/10/21/97034775.pdf

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/10/27/97037948.pdf

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/10/23/97035631.pdf

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/svc/tmach/v1/refer?pdf=true&res=9805E7D91539E13ABC4C51DFB6678383609EDE

Great War Project

http://greatwarproject.org/2018/10/21/food-shortages-clogged-roads-hinder-allied-advance

America emerges: Military Stories from WW1

http://www.edwardlengel.com/americas-finest-general-hunter-liggett-turns-the-tide/

https://www.facebook.com/EdwardLengelAuthor/

http://www.edwardlengel.com/about/

World War One Now

Commission News

http://ww1cc.org/YourAce

http://ww1cc.org/bells

http://ww1cc.org/film

http://www.pritzkermilitary.org/events/special-events/wwicc-honor-and-remember/

Itunes app install link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bells-of-peace-wwi-armistice/id1436351331?ls=1&mt=8

Android app install link:

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.ww1cc.bells

Events

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFEpVCsdEtd1PG72ZbBHNrGkLIG6vZeX_

www.ww1cc.org/events

http://www.MRYM.org

https://www.facebook.com/railwaymuseum/

Remembering Veterans

https://www.archives.gov/calendar/event/the-hello-girls

https://www.military.com/off-duty/2018/02/12/hello-girls-documentary-celebrates-wwi-female-telephone-operators.html

https://wptblog.org/2018/06/directors-cut-jim-theres-the-hello-girls/

Historian Corner

https://centuriesofsound.wordpress.com/about/

Speaking

https://www.dictionary.com/browse/nothing-to-write-home-about

WW1 War Tech

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/10/26/97037464.pdf

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/10/21/97034826.pdf

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/10/22/97035088.pdf

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1918/10/23/97035418.pdf

Articles and Posts

http://www.ww1cc.org/dispatch

http://www.worldwar1centennial.org/index.php/communicate/2015-12-28-18-26-00/subscribe.html

The Buzz

https://www.wired.com/story/lidar-archaeology-world-war-1-ypres-salient-belgium/?mbid=social_facebook_aud_dev_kw_paid_transportation_laser-shooting-planes-uncover-the-horror-and-humanity-of-world-war-i&fbclid=IwAR1v8Xf6VMFTABdOC7iJMZA3p5YcacNpQluBgmPbFUrYGigMxfbuELTHQfY

https://www.military.com/daily-news/2018/10/23/marine-iraq-vet-secures-corrected-headstone-great-uncle-killed-wwi.html?fbclid=IwAR1f3rTiNnHldr1KtnieRzsEzO0DIcpOQXDrZbxakLayk1lx5jTVFcEuPrg

Sponsors:

The U.S. World War One Centennial Commission

The Pritzker Military Museum & Library

The Starr Foundation

Production:

Producer & Host: Theo Mayer

Line Producer: Katherine Akey

Additional Scripting: Dr. Edward Lengel

Interview editing: Mac Nelsen and Tim Crowe

Research: JL Michaud

Intern: Rachel Hurt

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