WW1 Centennial News

USS Recruit in Union Square: Ep. # 121


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Highlights: A Battleship 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----more----
  • 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/

    http://bit.ly/2tILSQI

    World War I - NOW
    Commission News / Remembering Veterans
    USS Recruit at Union Square - Thomas Frezza

    http://ww1cc.org/fleetweek

    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

    http://ww1cc.org/fleetweek

    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.nhd.org//who-they-were?utm_campaign=national-history-day&utm_content=March+2019+Newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

    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

    http://ww1cc.org/dispatch  

     

    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

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