The day the Nazis invaded Poland is seen as the beginning of the Second World War. The staff of WJSV recorded the entire days broadcast, so we can learn about the events as they unfold.
19 old time radio show recordings
(total playtime 19 hours, 8 min)
available in the following formats:
1 MP3 CD
or
19 Audio CDs
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Complete Broadcast Day on Sept 21, 1939 (WJSV): Day Germany invaded Poland
WJSV Complete Broadcast Day On September 21, 1939, radio station WJSV in Washington, D.C. transcribed an entire day of broadcasting the same month Germany invaded Poland. The itinerary of the broadcast gives an intriguing look at to what a day of broadcast was like:
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6:30
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Sundial with Arthur Godfrey (music) | |
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8:30
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Certified Magic Carpet (quiz show) | |
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8:45
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Bachelor's Children (soap) | |
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9:00
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Pretty Kitty Kelly (soap) | |
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9:15
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The Story of Myrt & Marge (soap) | |
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9:30
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Hilltop House (soap) | |
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9:45
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Stepmother (soap) | |
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10:00
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Mary Lee Taylor (soap) | |
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10:15
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Brenda Curtis (soap, featuring Agnes Moorehead) | |
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10:30
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Big Sister (soap) | |
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10:45
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Aunt Jenny's Real Life Stories (soap that Bob & Ray loved to parody) | |
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11:00
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Jean Abbey (news for women) | |
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11:15
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When a Girl Marries (soap) | |
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11:30
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The Romance of Helen Trent (soap) | |
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11:45
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Our Gal Sunday (soap) | |
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12:00
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The Goldbergs (comedy) | |
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12:15
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Life Can Be Beautiful (soap) | |
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12:30
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Road of Life (soap) | |
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12:45
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This Day Is Ours (soap) | |
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1:00
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Sunshine Report (news) | |
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1:15
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The Life & Love of Dr. Susan (soap) | |
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1:30
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Your Family and Mine (soap) | |
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1:45
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News | |
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2:00
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President Roosevelt's Address to Congress (speech) | |
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2:40
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Premier Edouard Daladier | |
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3:00
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Address Commentary (news) | |
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3:15
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The Career of Alice Blair (soap) | |
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3:30
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News (news) | |
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3:42
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Rhythm & Romance | |
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3:45
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Scattergood Baines | |
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4:00
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Baseball: Cleveland Indians at Washington Senators (sports) | |
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5:15
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The World Dances (music) | |
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5:30
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News (news) | |
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5:45
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Sports News (news) | |
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6:00
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Amos and Andy (comedy) | |
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6:15
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The Parker Family (comedy) | |
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6:30
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Joe E. Brown (comedy) | |
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7:00
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Ask-It Basket (quiz) | |
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7:30
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Strange as it Seems (true stories) | |
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8:00
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Major Bowes' Original Amateur Hour (variety) | |
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9:00
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The Columbia Workshop - "Now It's Summer" (drama) | |
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9:30
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Americans at Work (true stories) | |
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10:00
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News (news) | |
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10:15
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Music (music) | |
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10:30
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Albert Warner (news) | |
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11:30
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Teddy Powell Band (music) | |
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12:00
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Louis Prima Orchestra (music) | |
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12:30
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Bob Chester Orchestra (music) |
Also on this day, in Europe, Sept 21, 1939, Heydrich issued instructions to SS Einsatzgruppen stating the Jewish Poles are to be gathered into ghettos near railroads for the future "final goal." He also ordered a census and the establishment of Jewish administrative councils within the ghettos to implement Nazi policies and decrees.
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Complete Broadcast 1939 (Nazi Invasion of Poland) Disc A001
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