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25 August 1944

The Liberation of Paris

Radiodiffusion de la Nation Francaise came back on the air from a city that had been broadcasting for the Germans four years.

22 recordings · 5 broadcasters · 13 days

Who carried it

16 August 1944

Transmission

16 August

1944

Radio Tokyo

The Zero Hour Hosted By Orphan Anne Iva Toguri

Network

Radio Tokyo

Running time

17 min

Broadcast 1944-08-16. Radio Tokyo.

20 August 1944

Transmission

20 August

1944

CBS World News

World News Today

Network

CBS World News

Running time

24 min

Broadcast 1944-08-20. CBS World News.

21 August 1944

Transmission

21 August

1944

American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations

Treasury Salute Major Greg Pappy Boyington

Network

American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations

Running time

14 min

Broadcast 1944-08-21. American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations.

22 August 1944

Transmission

22 August

1944

CBS World News

This Changing World

Network

CBS World News

Running time

14 min

Broadcast 1944-08-22. CBS World News.

24 August 1944

Transmission

24 August

1944

American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations

Radio Blyskawica Poland clandestine radio interval signal ID

Network

American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations

Running time

2 min

Broadcast 1944-08-24. American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations.

25 August 1944

Transmission

25 August

1944

American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations

RL Radio Paris Le Gnral De Gaulle LHtel De Ville

Network

American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations

Running time

1 min

Broadcast 1944-08-25. American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations.

Transmission

25 August

1944

American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations

RNE Los parisinos cantan la Marsellesa el Dia de la Liberacion

Network

American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations

Running time

1 min

Broadcast 1944-08-25. American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations.

Transmission

25 August

1944

BBC Home Service

Richard Wessel On The Liberation Of Paris

Network

BBC Home Service

Running time

1 min

Broadcast 1944-08-25. BBC Home Service.

Transmission

25 August

1944

BBC Home Service

Robert Reid Describes The Scenes In Paris

Network

BBC Home Service

Running time

1 min

Broadcast 1944-08-25. BBC Home Service.

Transmission

25 August

1944

American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations

The Liberation Of Paris

Network

American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations

Running time

2 min

Broadcast 1944-08-25. American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations.

26 August 1944

Transmission

26 August

1944

CBC Wartime Service

Matthew Halton The Liberation Of Paris

Network

CBC Wartime Service

Running time

3 min

Broadcast 1944-08-26. CBC Wartime Service.

27 August 1944

Transmission

27 August

1944

BBC Home Service

Robert Reid On DeGaulle Assassination Attempt

Network

BBC Home Service

Running time

1 min

Broadcast 1944-08-27. BBC Home Service.

Transmission

27 August

1944

CBS World News

World News Today

Network

CBS World News

Running time

24 min

Broadcast 1944-08-27. CBS World News.

1 September 1944

Transmission

1 September

1944

American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations

263 V Disc A Freddie Martin his Orchestra Piano Concerto In B Flat

Network

American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations

Running time

3 min

Broadcast 1944-09-01. American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations.

Transmission

1 September

1944

American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations

263 V Disc B Coast Guard Training Station Band Curtis Bay MD Available Jones

Network

American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations

Running time

3 min

Broadcast 1944-09-01. American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations.

Transmission

1 September

1944

American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations

269 V Disc A Bing Crosby with Tommy Dorsey his Orchestra Small Fry

Network

American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations

Running time

3 min

Broadcast 1944-09-01. American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations.

Transmission

1 September

1944

American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations

269 V Disc B Perry Como with Lud Gluskin his Orchestra Forget Me Nots In Your Eyes

Network

American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations

Running time

3 min

Broadcast 1944-09-01. American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations.

2 September 1944

Transmission

2 September

1944

BBC Home Service

Chester Wilmot On Road Outside Brussels

Network

BBC Home Service

Running time

1 min

Broadcast 1944-09-02. BBC Home Service.

3 September 1944

Transmission

3 September

1944

CBS World News

World News Today

Network

CBS World News

Running time

25 min

Broadcast 1944-09-03. CBS World News.

9 September 1944

Transmission

9 September

1944

CBC Wartime Service

Kate Aitken Homefront Fashion Tips

Network

CBC Wartime Service

Running time

1 min

Broadcast 1944-09-09. CBC Wartime Service.

10 September 1944

Transmission

10 September

1944

Radio Tokyo

The Zero Hour Hosted By Orphan Anne Iva Toguri

Network

Radio Tokyo

Running time

30 min

Broadcast 1944-09-10. Radio Tokyo.

Transmission

10 September

1944

CBS World News

World News Today

Network

CBS World News

Running time

25 min

Broadcast 1944-09-10. CBS World News.