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Ernie Pyle WWII Museum Podcast

Ernie Pyle WWII Museum Podcast

By: JLJ Media
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Doug Hess and James Lott Jr tag team to share with you pieces of Ernie Pyle’s life from his humble beginning on an Indiana farm to becoming a Pulitzer Prize–winning American journalist and war correspondent who is best known for his stories about ordinary American soldiers during World War II.Copyright JLJ Media Social Sciences World
Episodes
  • Episode 100- With Ray Boomhower and Dave Chrisinger
    Jun 30 2026
    And with Host James Lott Jr and Doug Hess, we celebrate 100 episode of the podcast and talk about why Ernie Pyle is important! Thank you to our guests and the Ernie Pyle World War 2 Museum in Dana Indiana!
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Episode 99- Ike and Winston
    Jun 16 2026
    In this episode, I spoke with Jonathan W. Jordan about his "Ike and Winston: World War, Cold War, and An Extraordinary Friendship". One was the soldier-statesman who would become America’s thirty-fourth president. The other was the British icon who refused to surrender in democracy’s darkest hour.
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    19 mins
  • Episode 98- G.I. Jive: A Dictionary of Words at War
    Jun 2 2026
    In this episode I spoke with Paul Dickson about his book "G.I. Jive: A Dictionary of Words at War". The language of American World War II military service began to evolve with the first draftees of 1940. Their emerging vocabulary was irreverent, creative, and often obscene, influenced by the worlds of music, jazz, swing, jive, and the nation's fascination with occupational slang.
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    21 mins
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