(2020) THIS IS THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIBERATION OF BUCHENWALD. On April 15, 1945, U.S. Allied troops came across an unknown prisoner-of-war camp belonging to the Nazi party. Edward R Murrow was there and reported on what he saw. Click on the part of the paragraph on Buchenwald.

(2018) This is the 82th anniversary of the invasion by Hitler of Czechoslovakia and the annexation of Austria. You can get a "window on the world" view of these two crisis on this website. The ANCHLUß can be viewed and listened to here. The Czechoslovakian crisis can be viewed and listened to here.

(05/27/18) A new Radio Timeline covering the complete year with many full programs, new additions and clips of complete programs in mp3 format! Radio Timeline is a full year timeline of certain events in radio history. Check it out today!

(09/25/2017) NEW! A new, but occasional feature offering special downloads from my own collection. These are special items usually of excellent quality that are rarely available. This time, a rarely circulated Command Performance from January 3, 1946.


(05/01/2015) ADDED a new page about Victory in Europe in the News section. It includes a number of news broadcasts from the day of May 7-9, 1945, plus an article on the controversy and backstory that surrounded the breaking of that news.

CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT CHANGES...

(04/13/2015) NEW! A new page has been added featuring the Captain Midnight Comics from Dell Publishing. These comics followed the original radio story line beginning with the Ovaltine years. I have set up a new page and uploaded the first 6 comic episodes in pdf format which can be downloaded.

(04/10/2014) Changed Captain Midnight scripts to pdf format from doc format. This was due to preventing issues around security.

(02/06/18) NEW! Now, Secret Squadron Members, you can help Captain Midnight by decoding the messages given to you by the announcer on the Ovaltine shows! New shows with Signal Sessions added! Just go to the Ovaltine Sound Archive and listen to your favorite show. When Pierre Andre gives you the hidden code, you'll be able to click on a special decoder page so you can find out the clues! JUST ADDED YEAR 1947.