Uncategorized

Episode 630-Steve Vesce Interview: Harry Hopkins: One Ordinary Man

by | June 5, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Entrepreneur and author Steve Vesce comes on to talk about his book, One Ordinary Man: A Novel Based on the True Story of Harry Hopkins. Mr. Vesce follows Hopkins as he get intertwined in ever larger events, first the Great Depression and then helping to form The Big...
Read More

Episode 629-Mop Up The Americans

by | June 2, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

With Marines on Guadalcanal, Adm. Yamamoto orders an overwhelming response. He wants the Americans chased away. Japanese air craft arrive first, but the Wildcat fighters of Enterprise and Saratoga are waiting for them.  Want to go beyond the battlefield with The...
Read More

Episode 628-Interview w/ Anthony Maras: Director of Pressure

by | May 27, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Director, editor and co-writer of the D-Day film Pressure, Anthony Maras shares behind the scenes tidbits and little known gems of the final hours before D-Day was launched. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Read More
Episode 624-The Battle of Midway Comes To An End

Episode 624-The Battle of Midway Comes To An End

The main victory of Midway has been accomplished, but Spruance goes for more. Meanwhile, Japanese sub I 168 stalks the wounded Yorktown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 623-And The Hiryu Makes Four

Episode 623-And The Hiryu Makes Four

Through a stroke of luck, the Americans find the last enemy carrier. Despite a series of mistakes, the Enterprise and Hornet launch their final attack. Want to go beyond the battlefield with The History of WWII Podcast? Dive deeper into the war with exclusive bonus...

Episode 622-Yorktown: Abandon Ship

Episode 622-Yorktown: Abandon Ship

Though hit with 3 bombs the Yorktown seems to have survived. But then comes 10 Kate Torpedo Bombers. Want to go beyond the battlefield with The History of WWII Podcast? Dive deeper into the war with exclusive bonus episodes, expert interviews, and commercial-free...

Episode 621-Did Japan Start WWII?

Episode 621-Did Japan Start WWII?

Jake Clapham of Flashback History joins Ray to discuss Japan's 1931 invasion of China, setting off a chain of events that will lead to Pearl Harbor. Listen on your usual podcast player or watch the video on YouTube  https://worldwariipodcast.net/ ...

Episode 620: The Hiryu Strikes Back

Episode 620: The Hiryu Strikes Back

The Japanese, down 3 carriers, still seeks combat with the Americans.  YouTube Live event: https://studio.youtube.com/video/Z1kmrD7qhnM/livestreaming. June 6, 2026. 7-9pm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 319-Flight to Nowhere

Episode 319-Flight to Nowhere

While the various aircraft from Enterprise and Yorktown attack Nagumo’s Kido Butai, the majority of the Yorktown’s fly elsewhere, engaging no one. AND, join us on June 6th, from 7 to 9pm to share your family’s WWII Stories. YouTube Live...