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WW1 Centennial News: The Doughboy Podcast

CN PodcastLogo Final gray lowerThe Doughboy Podcast is about what happened 100 years ago during and after the War that changed the world --- and it is also about NOW - How WWI is still present in our daily lives - How it is remembered and discussed, learned and taught - but most importantly - the podcast is about why and how we will never let awareness of WWI fall back into the mists of obscurity.

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Donut Girl, or Donut Lassie in tin helmet holding a pan of confections

WW1 Centennial News for March 22, 2019 - Episode #115

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Highlights - Congressional Medals & Donuts

Episode #115 

Host: Theo Mayer

  • 100 Years Ago This Week - Host | @ 02:10
  • Mandates? Colonies by Another Name - Mike Shuster | @ 11:05
  • Donuts & the YMCA Volunteers - Patri O’Gan | @ 15:00
  • Suffragette Turned WWI Gov. Agent - Dr. Edward Lengel | @ 21:20
  • Valor Medal Review Task Force - Zachary Austin | @ 27:00
  • Congressional Gold Medal for the Hello Girls - Dr. Elizabeth Cobbs | @ 33:00
  • National Medal of Honor Day 3/25 - Host | @ 41:20
  • Dispatch Newsletter Highlights - Host | @ 43:55

More....

Read more: WW1 Centennial News - Episode #115 03/22/19

Investor Walter Thompson selling his roadster for $100 cash after the 1929 crash

WW1 Centennial News for March 15, 2019 - Episode #114

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Highlights - The Great War / Great Depression Connection

Host: Theo Mayer

Episode #114 

  • 100 Years Ago This Week - Host | @ 02:00
  • Imperialism at the Peace Conference - Mike Shuster | @ 10:55
  • The Great War and the Great Depression Connection - Prof. Maury Klein | @ 15:15
  • A Pioneering American Woman Doctor in WWI - Dr. Edward Lengel | @ 22:30
  • No Seat at the Table: Ireland - Host | @ 26:55
  • “Official Bulletin” Back Online - Host | @ 30:05
  • Cantata: And Crimson Roses Once Again Be Fair - Alejandro Valdez & Joseph Turrin | @ 32:55
  • Winner: 2019 Canine Hero of the Year - Host | @ 41:15
  • Speaking WWI: Dog Fight | @ 42:35

More....

Read more: WW1 Centennial News - Episode #114 03/15/19

Fingerprint Girls of WW I

WW1 Centennial News for March 8, 2019 - Episode #113

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Highlights - Women's Diverse Roles

Host: Theo Mayer

Episode #113

  • 100 Years Ago This Week - Host | @02:15
  • Getting to a League Of Nations Draft - Mike Shuster | @10:35
  • Being Hospitalized in France - Dr. Edward Lengel | @14:30
  • “Digital Technology and the Sculptor’s Art” Part 2 - Host | @20:50
    Courtesy of the author: Traci Slatton
  • K9 Veterans Day and Our Poll | @35:15
  • Women’s Diverse Roles in WWI - Elizabeth Foxwell | @37:15
  • Hello Girls Documentary Update - Jim Theres | @45:05

More....

Read more: WW1 Centennial News - Episode #113 03/08/19

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WW1 Centennial News for March 1, 2019 - Episode #112

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Highlights - The Sculptor's Art

Host: Theo Mayer

Episode #112

  • 100 Years Ago This Week - Host | @02:10
  • Mission to Moscow - Mike Shuster | @09:35
  • A “Y” girl sets up a library - Dr. Edward Lengel | @13:20
  • Announcing WWI Themed “Fleet Week” in NYC - Host | @20:20
  • “Digital Technology and the Sculptor’s Art” Part 1 - Host | @21:10
    Courtesy of the author: Traci Slatton
  • Historians Corner: Women’s Suffrage in the UK - Dr. Patricia Fara | @27:35
  • Remembering Veterans: Choctaw Code talkers in WWI - Sarah Sawyer | @34:55
  • Speaking WWI: Scrounge - Host | @42:50
  • Dispatch Newsletter Highlights - Host | @44:50

More....

Read more: WW1 Centennial News - Episode #112 03/01/19

Hungry children's faces as war caused famine spreads

WW1 Centennial News for February 22, 2019 - Episode #111

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Highlights - War, Pandemic, Now Famine

Episode #111

Host: Theo Mayer

  • In The Headlines This Week - Host | @02:10
  • War Caused Famine Spreads - Mike Shuster | @07:50
  • “Y” Girls Serving in War-Torn France - Dr. Edward Lengel | @12:05
  • 100 Years in The Making: Pangolin Editions Foundry - Steve Maury | @18:40
  • Remembering Veterans: 369th Experience Band Concert - From Video | @25:55
  • Historians Corner: African American Nurses - Dr. Charissa Threat | @36:20
  • Speaking WWI: Barnstorming - Host | @44:10
  • Highlights from the Dispatch Newsletter - Host | @49:00

More....

Read more: WW1 Centennial News - Episode #111 02/22/19

Clemenceau and Wilson at the Paris Peace Conference

WW1 Centennial News for February 15, 2019 - Episode #110

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Highlights - The League of Nations

Episode #110

Host: Theo Mayer

  • Wilson Explains The League of Nations - Host | @02:10
  • A Seat at the Table: Japan - Host | @14:55
  • Turmoil at the Conference - Mike Shuster | @18:45
  • Formation of the American Legion - David Rehbein | @23:25
  • James Reese Europe - Jason Moran | @30:05
  • Fort Des Moines & Black Medical Officer Training - Doug Fisher | @35:55
  • Speaking WWI: GI - Host | @43:10
  • Articles & Posts: The Dispatch - Host | @45:20

Read more: WW1 Centennial News - Episode #110 02/15/19

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WW1 Centennial News for February 08, 2019 - Episode #109

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Highlights: Fort Des Moines, Iowa

Episode #109

Host: Theo Mayer

  • From a Civil War, to a World War and Beyond - Host | @02:20
    With Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun & Dan Dayton
  • Wilson’s Push for a League of Nations - Mike Shuster | @10:35
  • First into Germany: Sgt. Roy Holtz Part 5 - Host | @14:40
    (Courtesy of Robert Laplander)
  • The Neglected Disabled Doughboys - Dr. Edward Lengel | @23:10
  • A Century in the Making: Interpretive Elements - Dr. Libby O’Connell | @30:20
  • Remembering Veterans: Fort Des Moines, IA - Dr. Hal Chase | @35:50
  • Education e-Newsletter - Liesl Christman Agan | @43:20
  • Articles & Posts: Dispatch Highlights - Host | @47:15

Read more: WW1 Centennial News - Episode #109 02/08/19

WWI and the African American Community

WW1 Centennial News for February 01, 2019 - Episode #108

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Highlights: WWI & the African American Community

Episode #108

Host: Theo Mayer

  • The Effect of WWI on the African American Community - Dr. Jennifer Keene | @02:05
  • The Dynamics of the Paris Peace Negotiations - Mike Shuster | @10:10
  • First into Germany: Sgt. Roy Holtz Part 4 - Host | @14:30
    (Courtesy of Robert Laplander)
  • The Story of Nurse Sarah Sand - Dr. Edward Lengel | @22:30
  • The Elements of the WWI Memorial Park - Dr. Libby O’Connell | @27:50
  • A Teacher on Teaching WWI - Michael Sandstrom | @36:50
  • “Speaking WWI”: Airport - Host | @45:45
  • “Articles & Posts”: Weekly Dispatch - Host | @48:00

Read more: WW1 Centennial News - Episode #108 02/01/19

Boarding for the journey home

WW1 Centennial News for January 25, 2019 - Episode #107

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Highlights: New Nations, New World

Episode #107

Host: Theo Mayer

  • The News 100 Year Ago in the Official Bulletin - Host | @02:05
  • Tempestuous Voyage Home - Dr. Edward Lengel | @15:55
  • A Seat At The Table: Yugoslavia - Host | @19:25
  • Communist Revolution in Germany - Mike Shuster | @22:40
  • First into German: Sgt. Roy Holtz - Host | @26:40
    (Courtesy of Robert Laplander)
  • The Next Step for the Sculpture - Sabin Howard | @34:10
  • National History Day WWI Education - Cathy Gorn | @41:45
  • Speaking WWI: Cup ‘O Joe - Host | @49:45
  • Hello Girls Musical Cast Album - Host | @51:35

Read more: WW1 Centennial News - Episode #107 01/25/19

President Teddy Roosevelt dies in January 1919

WW1 Centennial News for January 18, 2019 - Episode #106

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Highlights: Welcome Home, it’s Prohibition!

Episode #106

Host: Theo Mayer

  • The Headlines 100 Years Ago - Host | @02:00
  • The 308th Regiment’s Journey Home - Dr. Edward Lengel | @12:00
  • Wilson Goes to Rome - Mike Shuster | @19:10
  • First Into Germany: SGT Roy Holtz - And he did it on a Harley - Host | @23:15
    (Courtesy of author Robert Laplander)
  • A Century in the Making: The Winning Team Part 2 - Joe Weishaar & Sabin Howard | @30:50
  • Introducing Phil Mazzara - Host | @40:00
  • The Story of a Memorial Hunter - Bob Shay | @42:30

Read more: WW1 Centennial News - Episode #106 01/18/19

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WW1 Centennial News for January 11 2019 - Episode #105

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Looking ahead at 1919!

Episode #105

Host: Theo Mayer

  • 1919 Overview Roundtable - Dr. Edward Lengel, Katherine Akey, Host | @02:00
  • Wilson’s Great Challenge - Mike Shuster | @17:40
  • First into Germany: SGT Roy Holtz - And he did it on a Harley - Host | @22:00
    (Courtesy of author Robert Laplander)
  • A Century in the Making: The Winning Team - Joe Weishaar & Sabin Howard | @29:00
  • “American Indians in WWI”: New Website - Erin Fehr | @39:30
  • New showings of Peter Jackson’s “They Shall Not Grow Old” - Host | @46:40
  • WWI in education: Memorializing The Fallen - Host | @49:00

Read more: WW1 Centennial News - Episode #105 01/11/19

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