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Terkel comments and presents the D-Day program

BROADCAST: May. 5, 1985 | DURATION: 00:43:04

Details

Broadcast Date
May. 5, 1985

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
43 minutes, 4 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

World History & Politics World War II

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) D-Day National Remembrance Day--United States Operation Overlord--Anniversaries. World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Normandy Anniversaries Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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