by WWIIPodcast | Mar 4, 2021 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
I am joined today by Richard Lim, host of This American President Podcast to discuss Franklin Roosevelt. Now that the Japanese have struck at Pearl Harbor, FDR must lead the U.S. to victory. But what kind of man and politician was FDR. Join us to find out.
by WWIIPodcast | Feb 25, 2021 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
In attempting to smash MacArthur’s line on the Bataan Peninsula, Gen. Homma will send several amphibious end runs behind the lines. If all works out well, in this Battle of the Points, the Allies will loose all. If not, those Japanese troops may find themselves...
by WWIIPodcast | Feb 15, 2021 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
Gen. Homma sends his forces at MacArthur’s defensive line on Bataan. For days the line holds, until it doesn’t. Falling back, the Allied try to keep cohesion, in order to stave off destruction.
by WWIIPodcast | Feb 2, 2021 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
As Gen. Jonathan Wainwright conducts the battle of the 5 lines, Gen. Douglas MacArthur declares Manila an open city and continues to beg Washington for supplies and reinforcements. All the while, Gen. Homma grabs up more and more of Luzon.
by WWIIPodcast | Jan 26, 2021 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
https://media.blubrry.com/rayharris/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/ADL4737122080.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadWith the defenses of Lingayen Gulf shattered, Gen. MacArthur has decided to retreat to the Bataan peninsula, though there are no waiting supplies there....