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Item Title George Thorn and Gordon Walker radio reports
Speaker Thorn, George
Speaker Walker, Gordon
Date Created1941/1946
Description

Disc 589

Part 1: George Thorn interviews participants of a rescue glider flight.

Part 2: Gordon Walker of the Christian Science Monitor reports on the less exciting, behind-the-scenes, aspects of the Pacific fighting of WWII. He returns the listener to the Mutual Broadcasting System.

Part 3: Gordon Walker reports from Guam for Eyes West. He outlines the difficulty of supplying the troops in the Pacific theater.

Part 4: Gordon Walker reports from Guam on the backlog, "icebox" in military jargon, of Japanese targets for the American forces.

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FormatSound Recording
Hoover ID58011_a_0008896
Record Number58011.136
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