WW1 Centennial News for May 3, 2019 - Episode #121
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Highlights: USS Recruit in Union Square
Episode #121
Host - Theo Mayer
- 100 Years Ago This Week - Host | @ 02:00
- Threat of Reimposed Blockade on Germany - Mike Shuster | @ 14:35
- War Memoirs from WWI: ‘Jack’ Idriess - Dr. Edward Lengel | @ 18:35
- Remembering Veterans: USS Recruit - Tom Frezza | @ 24:40
- Events: AKC Museum of the Dog - Emily Brostek | @ 30:10
- Education: “Who They Were” Project from Nashua, IA - Suzan Turner w/ Drew, Abby, Tyler, Jayne and Lucas | @ 35:25
- Articles & Posts: Highlights from Dispatch - Host | @ 44:15
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World War I - THEN
100 Years Ago This Week
The First Week of May, 1919 - Host
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com
The Great War Project
Britain Threatens to Reimpose Blockade - Mike Shuster
http://greatwarproject.org/2019/04/28/britain-threatens-to-reimpose-blockade/
Historians Corner
War Memoirs from WWI: Jack Idriess - Dr. Edward Lengel
http://www.edwardlengel.com/an-australian-cavalrymans-desert-column-7-best-wwi-memoir/
http://www.edwardlengel.com/about/
World War I - NOW
Commission News / Remembering Veterans
USS Recruit at Union Square - Thomas Frezza
https://eugeneleeslover.com/USS_Recruit.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRzN22juBdg
https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/museums/nmusn.html
https://www.instagram.com/sawyer_the_seadog/
Events
AKC Museum of the Dog in Fleet Week - Emily Brostek
https://museumofthedog.org/events-and-education/calendar/stubby-salutes
https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-brostek-3b304a156?trk=prof-samename-picture
https://museumofthedog.org/about/key-staff
Education
Iowan Students Make Prizewinning WW1 Video - Suzan Turner
https://www.nashua-plainfield.k12.ia.us
https://iowaculture.gov/history/get-involved/history-awards/recent-excellence-history-award-winners
https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/IACIO/bulletins/23f5527
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OU6G2j2iOII&feature=youtu.be
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
Interview Editing
Mac Nelsen
Tim Crowe
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