WW1 Centennial News for April 5, 2019 - Episode #117
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Highlights: George Creel, Selling The War
Episode #117
Host - Theo Mayer
- 100 Years Ago This Week - Host | @ 02:10
- The Monroe Doctrine - Host | @ 06:40
- April at the Paris Peace Conference - Mike Shuster | @ 10:05
- War Memoirs from WWI: “Those We Loved” I.L. Read - Dr. Edward Lengel | @ 14:00
- George Creel: Selling The War, Part 1 - Alan Axelrod | @ 19:20
- The Story of Helen Hagan - Yale News & Elizabeth Foxwell | @ 34:30
- The Dispatch - Host | @ 43:50
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World War I - THEN
100 Years Ago This Week
The Headlines First Week of April, 1919 - Host
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com
The Monroe Doctrine Reviewed - Host
https://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=false&doc=23
From the National Archives
https://history.state.gov/milestones/1801-1829/monroe
United States State Department, The Office of the Historian
“New Article in League Draft Saves Monroe Doctrine,” New York Times, April 11, 1919, p.1 https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1919/04/11/issue.html
The Great War
April at the Paris Peace Conference - Mike Shuster
http://greatwarproject.org/2019/03/31/frantic-effort-to-finish-the-treaty/
Stories of Service
War Memoirs from WWI: “Those We Loved” I.L. Read - Dr. Edward Lengel
http://www.edwardlengel.com/a-british-soldiers-testament-to-those-we-loved-10-best-war-memoir/
http://www.edwardlengel.com/about/
WWI Remembered
George Creel: Selling America on WWI Part 1 - Alan Axelrod
https://www.amazon.com/Alan-Axelrod/e/B001IQULA4
https://www.amazon.com/Selling-Great-War-American-Propaganda/dp/0230605036
World War I - NOW
Historian’s Corner
The Story of Helen Hagan - Yale News & Elizabeth Foxwell
https://news.yale.edu/2017/04/07/yale-goes-war-helen-hagan
https://music.yale.edu/2016/09/30/helen-hagans-grave-finally-marked-overdue-ceremony/
http://www.elizabethfoxwell.com/
Articles and Posts
Highlight from the Dispatch Newsletter - Host
Sponsors:
The U.S. World War One Centennial Commission
The Pritzker Military Museum & Library
The Starr Foundation
The General Motors Foundation
Walmart
Production:
Executive Producer: Dan Dayton
Producer & Host: Theo Mayer
Line Producer: Katalin Laszlo
Written by: Theo Mayer
Special segment host:
Mike Shuster
Dr. Edward Lengel
Researcher and writing support:
Dave Kramer
JL Michaud
WW1 Centennial News Video Podcast on iTunes
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