WW1 Centennial News for April 19, 2019 - Episode #119
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Highlights: The Sinking of the USS San Diego
Episode #119
Host - Theo Mayer
- 100 Years Ago This Week - Host | @ 02:25
- Germany Receives the Allied Dictates - Mike Shuster | @ 10:55
- The Polar Bear Expedition - James Carl Nelson | @ 14:45
- War Memoirs from WWI: Charles Carrington - Dr. Edward Lengel | @ 22:10
- May 2, 2019 Memorial at Cypress Hills Nat. Cemetery - Alain Dupuis | @ 27:55
- The Sinking of the USS San Diego - Dr. Alexis Catsambis | @ 32:30
- Minnesotan Doughboys Remembered - Susi Adler | @ 41:25
- New Education Newsletter - Host | @ 49:55
- Highlights from the Dispatch - Host | @ 51:10
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World War I - THEN
100 Years Ago This Week
Two story tracks from this week 100 years ago, Italy & Japan, 1919 - Host
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com
The Great War Project
Germany receives the allied dictates - Mike Shuster
http://greatwarproject.org/2019/04/14/an-undiplomatiic-german-performance/
Remembering Veterans
The Polar Bear Expedition - James Nelson Carlson
Book link:
https://www.amazon.com/James-Carl-Nelson/e/B00294I39A/ref=dp_byline_cont_book_1
Review:
New syllabus that includes polar bears in National Curriculum
https://history.army.mil/html/bookshelves/resmat/wwi/prologue/default/prologue-sec01.html
Historians Corner
War Memoirs from WWI: Charles Carrington - Dr. Edward Lengel
http://www.edwardlengel.com/not-disillusioned-charles-carrington-8-best-world-war-i-memoir/
http://www.edwardlengel.com/about/
World War I - NOW
Commission News
May 2, 2019 Memorial at Cypress Hills Nat. Cemetery - Alain Dupuis
https://frenchwarveterans.com/
Remembering Veterans
The sinking of the USS San Diego - Dr. Alexis Catsambis
Navy Commemorates the 100th Anniversary, https://www.public.navy.mil/surfor/lpd22/Pages/Navy-Commemorates-100th-Anniversary.aspx
“We Finally know what sank the USS San Diego,” Smithsonian
https://www.archaeological.org/lecturer/alexiscatsambis
https://nautiluslive.org/people/alexis-catsambis
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0199336008/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i0
Updates from The States
Minnesotan Doughboys Remembered - Susi Adler
https://www.facebook.com/groups/2070559592974501/
Education
New Education Newsletter - Host
https://www.theworldwar.org/education/archive#signup
https://www.theworldwar.org/education/archive#past
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 Diana Davis Spencer Foundation
The Richard Lounsbery Foundation
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
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ww1-centennial-news/id1209764611?mt=2
Weekly Dispatch Newsletter
http://www.worldwar1centennial.org/index.php/communicate/2015-12-28-18-26-00/subscribe.htm
