1943 Radio News


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Experience the news from 1943 with this collection of radio broadcasts. This compilation includes various news segments and V-Discs from that year, providing a glimpse into the past.

While these files may not be fully available on archive.org, this collection aims to preserve the historical context of the era. Any errors or typos in the content are the responsibility of the compiler.


This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.

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January 3, 1943 24:24
Russia's Winter Offensive 14:18
January 7, 1943 24:27
January 9, 1943 22:59
January 10, 1943 25:16
January 17, 1943 24:27
January 23, 1943 2:31
January 24, 1943 24:56
End of Battle For Stalingrad Eyewitnessed 1:33
February 7, 1943 24:52
Harold Peary Shoe Rationing 1:19
Paul Winterton on Stalingrad 1:26
Victory In Stalingrad 1:00
Victoire Soviétique à Stalingrad 0:21
AFRS Merry Macks Brazil 2:36
Ava Maria 4:32
February 21, 1943 25:04
February 28, 1943 25:42
March 7, 1943 25:14
March 14, 1943 24:20
March 21, 1943 57:35
March 21, 1943 24:28
March 28, 1943 24:33
March 28, 1943 14:13
Just For A Day 3:58
Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby? 2:36
Knock Me A Kiss 2:11
What Money Will We Use in Germany? 14:07
April 11, 1943 24:50
Victorious Week for the Allies 14:00
April 18, 1943 24:39
Gabriel Heatter And The News 10:16
Kentucky Derby 2:19
FDR Fireside Chat On The Coal Crisis 23:06
Victory In Tunis 1:28
May 10, 1943 30:23
May 11, 1943 24:41
Your Home Front Reporter 24:49
Frank Gillard On German Surrender In N Africa 0:50
BBC Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Eyewitness 4:32
War Carried to the Axis 14:09
Axis Sally Midge At The Mike 6:50
Home Sweet Home Part 1 0:27
Home Sweet Home Part 2 3:30
Home Sweet Home Part 3 3:20
Home Sweet Home Part 4 1:07
Home Sweet Home Part 5 0:02
Winston Churchill Second Address To U.S. Congress 52:01
May 23, 1943 25:08
Germany's Big Mistake 30:37
Sorry, Wrong Number 30:22
Sorry, Wrong Number 29:56
Trash Is Cash 15:15
The Week of Decision 14:00
May 30, 1943 25:28
Golden Gate Quartet Stalin Wasn't Stallin' 3:11
Censorship in Britain 14:14
Juan Domingo Peron Discurso 7 de junio de 1943 5:53
Your Home Front Reporter 24:38
Freddy Grisewood Reports On Tehran Conference 0:41
The Thousand-Bomber Raid 14:08
Your Home Front Reporter 24:45
War Bond Campaign 13:25
BBC Commander Kimmins on Invasion of Sicily 1:20
Winston Churchill Reaping The Whirlwind 14:23
CBS News of the World 13:16
July 1, 1943 13:16
Gabriel Heatter & The News 13:16
NBC War Telescope Bob Hope 14:19
July 4, 1943 24:50
Invasion of Sicily 14:14
July 11, 1943 24:52
The Russian Offensive 14:10
The Young Reporters 8:14
Maurice Shillington Reports Mussolini Resigns 0:27
July 25, 1943 23:57
EIAR Announces The Resignation Of Mussolini 0:22
Story Behind The Headlines: Mussolini 14:26
July 28, 1942 29:06
FDR Fireside Chat First Crack In The Axis 6:43
Benito Mussolini Resignation 13:10
The Four Vagabonds Comin' In On A Wing And A Prayer 2:54
NBC War Telescope Report from the German Information Bureau 14:12
August 8, 1943 24:04
Captain Clark Gable Don Hollenbeck London Special Broadcast 12:45
The Casablanca Epic 7:20
August 15, 1943 24:13
August 16, 1943 14:50
General Patton Enters Messina 0:44
Frank Gillard With Town Band in Lentini 1:12
Mary Churchill Congratulates CWACs 3:14
Paul Schubert Commentary on Europe 14:25
Captain Cecile Bouchard Talk For Women 10:29
Death of Bulgarian Czar Boris 14:44
August 29, 1943 24:33
Winston Churchill Broadcast From Quebec 11:42
Harry James Too Marvelous For Words 3:16
Lancaster Bomber Crew Over Berlin 2:06
Montgomery Announces Landings in Italy 0:45
The Planning and Organization of the War 13:55
September 5, 1943 24:42
Winston Churchill Anglo-American Unity 16:28
Eisenhower Announces Italian Surrender 0:18
Marshal Badoglio Italy Surrender 0:56
September 19, 1943 24:23
September 20, 1943 24:49
This Is So Nice It Must Be Illegal 3:36
Hallelujah 1:36
Waller Jive 1:06
You Tell 'Em Club 28:12
Postscript To The News Group Captain Peel And JH Brown 11:30
September 26, 1943 24:15
Pistol Packin' Mama 2:59
Your Home Front Reporter 24:46
Ten Shopping Days 'Til Christmas 13:51
Dimes for Invasion - War Stamps Drive 13:04
October 3, 1943 23:35
Your Home Front Reporter 24:49
Your Home Front Reporter 24:44
Your Home Front Reporter 24:48
October 10, 1943 23:48
Freddy Grisewood Reports Italy At War with Germany 0:33
Your Home Front Reporter 24:47
The German Rocket Guns 13:39
October 17, 1943 24:33
October 23, 1943 21:06
General Eisenhower War Loan Drives Speech 3:18
Swedish Airliner Shot Down 10:03
October 24, 1943 25:08
Winston Churchill Rebuilding The House Of Commons 10:50
WAC Recruits Take Oath of Enlistment 2:48
The Fifth Winter of the War 13:49
Oklahoma Medley Pt 1 7:35
Sing Sing Sing Pt1&2 8:41
Don't Get Around Much … 3:17
Warm Valley 3:22
Begin The Beguine 3:13
Nightmare 2:48
The Little Brown Suit 5:23
Love Sometimes Has To W… 4:58
Jumping To The Jukebox 3:40
My Pin-Up Girl 5:00
You'll Never Know & You Are… 4:34
It's A Long Long Way To Tip... 4:43
People Will Say We're In Love 3:24
Honeysuckle Rose 4:01
That Wonderful, Worrisom… 3:01
By the River Of the Roses 2:49
Ella Mae Morse Milkman, Keep Those Bottles Quiet 2:33
November 3, 1943 14:13
Mary Lane In Honour Of Russia 4:21
Life As A POW 13:58
CBS Address by FDR about UNRRA 13:35
Will the War Be Over by Next Spring? 14:15
Embraceable You 3:43
A Carol Bruce with Red Norvo - Message 0:18
Abraham 1:55
Something For the Boys 2:07
Waiting for the Curtain to Go Up 14:27
Soldiers In Greasepaint 34:09
Garibaldi's War 4:14
Arturo Toscanini & the NBC Symphony - Stars and Stripes 3:10
Cootie Williams with Duke Ellington & His Orchestra 2:48
Perdido 3:08
Caprice Viennois 4:05
Feet Draggin' Blues 2:58
Venezuela & The Keeper Of The Ed 3:53
Foggy Foggy Dew 3:00
Our Waltz 3:12
Holiday For Strings 2:21
Orchestrated Hell 17:36
Bomber Raid Over Berlin 17:58
Edward R. Murrow Recounts Bomb Run On Berlin 18:00
Story Behind The Headlines: Cairo And Tehran 14:01
Freddy Grisewood Reports On Tehran Conference 0:41
Wartime Rations Christmas 5:08
Matthew Halton Crossing The Moro Rivers 9:42
I Sustain the Wings Glenn Miller AAF Christmas Program 38:39
Pistol Packin' Mama 44:23
NBC War Telescope Berlin Marred by Ruins 13:52
December 19, 1943 24:37
Marietta McPherson Canadian Women Serving Overseas 4:23
FDR Fireside Chat 26:41
Bob Hope Christmas Eve At The Front Special 1:14:44
December 25, 1943 30:34
December 25, 1943 1:31:09
December 25, 1943 1:49
December 26, 1943 24:41
Canadians Attack Ortona 4:29
On the Campus 2:27
With Trumpet and Drums 1:56
Korcoran Cadets 2:03
Southern Melodies 1:51
Donkey Serenade 3:15
Give Me One Hour 3:30
A Poet Plays Boogie Woogie 14:39
Know Your Allies: China 12:18
Lest We Forget 28:19
L'éléphant s'est cassé une défense 0:14
BBCF Ici Londres Messages Personnels 0:22
Billy Murray & Monroe Silver Casey & Cohen In The Army 2:48
CBC Canadian Lancaster Bomber Crew On Mission 1:57
Tea For Two 3:42
On The Sunny Side Of The Street 2:07
WAC Recruitment 1:32
Orson Welles War Bond Plea 1:49
RRG Radio Berlin Air Raid Warning 0:22
Gerry's Front Calling American POW Messages 1:03:13
Gerry's Front Calling British POW Messages 27:45
Gerry's Front (To Americans) 1:03:38
Gerry's Front (To British) w Bruno & Swinging Tigers 46:28
Share The Meat 4:42
Charioteers Straighten Up & Fly Right 15:02
The Army Nurse March 1:37
Vmail 0:20
Your Own Victory Garden 0:57