Soldiers of the Press
A Letter to Mrs. Marshall
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Soldiers of the Press is a wartime radio program centered on the work and experiences of journalists reporting during World War II. Its title evokes correspondents serving alongside military forces, bringing accounts of the conflict and the people caught up in it to listeners at home.
This recording is identified as “A Letter to Mrs. Marshall.” The program offers a glimpse of wartime reporting through a personal, letter-shaped subject, connecting the broad events of the war with individual lives and concerns.
The tone is documentary and reflective, shaped by the immediacy of wartime communication. It offers listeners an opportunity to hear how radio presented the human dimension of the conflict through the voices and stories associated with the press.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.
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