Broadcast 1942-02-11. CBS World News. Transferred from the Internet Archive's WWII audio archive (public domain).
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15 February 1942
The Fall of Singapore
The largest capitulation in British military history, announced in Tokyo as a victory and in London as a catastrophe.
14 recordings · 6 broadcasters · 10 days
Who carried it
11 February 1942
Broadcast 1942-02-11. CBS World News. Transferred from the Internet Archive's WWII audio archive (public domain).
14 February 1942
American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations
This is War 01 Archibald MacLeish Robert Montgomery Written Dir by Corwin
14 Feb 1942 · 29 min
Broadcast 1942-02-14. American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations. Transferred from the Internet Archive's WWII audio archive (public domain).
15 February 1942
Broadcast 1942-02-15. Radio Tokyo. Transferred from the Internet Archive's WWII audio archive (public domain).
Broadcast 1942-02-15. NBC News. Transferred from the Internet Archive's WWII audio archive (public domain).
Broadcast 1942-02-15. BBC Home Service. Transferred from the Internet Archive's WWII audio archive (public domain).
19 February 1942
The National Archives Collection
Ezra Pound's Remarks During An Italian Radio Broadcast
19 Feb 1942 · 38 min
"This is a sound recording of an Italian radio broadcast, including a 15 - minute speech by Ezra Pound entitled 'Power' in which Pound said: The President hath power. The President has no legal power to enter into devious and secret agreements with foreign powers...To send the boys from Omaha to Singapore to die for British monopoly and brutality is not the act of an American patriot."National Archives Identifier: 2194747
21 February 1942
Broadcast 1942-02-21. NBC News. Transferred from the Internet Archive's WWII audio archive (public domain).
22 February 1942
American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations
Denver Darling Cowards Over Pearl Harbor
22 Feb 1942 · 2 min
Broadcast 1942-02-22. American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations. Transferred from the Internet Archive's WWII audio archive (public domain).
The National Archives Collection
Speech On Equal Pay And Women's Contribution To The War Effort
22 Feb 1942 · 17 min
"This sound recording captures a speech by Mary Anderson, Director of the Labor Women's Bureau, on American and British women's contribution to the war effort. She discussed women's pre - war difficulties getting into industry, their usefulness once employed, and the types of jobs women took. Anderson also urged equal wages for women in war plants."National Archives Identifier: 1772533
23 February 1942
Broadcast 1942-02-23. American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations. Transferred from the Internet Archive's WWII audio archive (public domain).
25 February 1942
Broadcast 1942-02-25. CBS World News. Transferred from the Internet Archive's WWII audio archive (public domain).
28 February 1942
Broadcast 1942-02-28. American Networks — Pool Feeds & Stations. Transferred from the Internet Archive's WWII audio archive (public domain).
1 March 1942
Broadcast 1942-03-01. NBC News. Transferred from the Internet Archive's WWII audio archive (public domain).