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December 22, 2019
President Bill Clinton Impeachment, Senate Trial

In the third of a three-part program, we looked back to the 1998-99 impeachment of President Bill Clinton with Alexis Simendinger.…
January 19, 2020
World War II M4 Sherman Tank

Retired U.S. Army Colonel and living history hobbyist Alexander Kose explains the history of the M4 Sherman tank and…

January 18, 2020
Cuban Missile Crisis

Grove City College Professor Paul Kengor explored the tense days of October 1962 when the United States and the Soviet Union faced…
December 14, 2019
Slaves Suing for Their Freedom

University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor William G. Thomas III taught a class on some of the lawsuits brought by…

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Wednesday
7:19AM ESTTeaching the Vietnam War
8:00PM ESTThe Italian Campaign & Liberation of Rome, 1943-1944
9:20PM ESTWorld War II U.S. Navy Women Code Breakers
10:34PM ESTAllied Soldiers on D-Day
11:34PM ESTWorld War II Marianas Campaign of 1944
Thursday
12:53AM ESTPlanning for the Postwar Economy
1:59AM EST1944 Allied Air Campaigns in Europe
3:18AM ESTThe Italian Campaign & Liberation of Rome, 1943-1944
4:38AM ESTWorld War II U.S. Navy Women Code Breakers
5:52AM ESTAllied Soldiers on D-Day
6:51AM ESTWorld War II Marianas Campaign of 1944
8:09AM ESTPlanning for the Postwar Economy
9:16AM EST1944 Allied Air Campaigns in Europe
8:00PM ESTReel America "The Panama Deception" - 1992
9:31PM ESTThe Presidency George W. Bush & the Iraq Surge
10:52PM ESTReel America "Afghanistan, The Gallant Struggle" - 1981
11:12PM ESTAmerican Relief Administration & 1921-22 Soviet Famine
Friday
12:11AM ESTThe Korean War & the Cold War
1:20AM ESTJames Baker & American Diplomacy
2:09AM ESTThe Presidency George W. Bush & the Iraq Surge
3:31AM ESTReel America "Afghanistan, The Gallant Struggle" - 1981
3:50AM ESTAmerican Relief Administration & 1921-22 Soviet Famine
4:49AM ESTThe Korean War & the Cold War
5:59AM ESTJames Baker & American Diplomacy
8:00PM ESTReel America "All Star Party for Dutch Reagan" - 1985
8:50PM ESTThe Presidency Ronald Reagan's Presidential Campaigns
10:55PM ESTThe Presidency Ronald Reagan, Conservatives & the Cold War
Saturday
12:00AM ESTReel America "Ronald Reagan, Citizen Governor" - 1968
1:02AM ESTRonald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev 1988 New Year's Day Messages
1:16AM ESTReel America President Reagan Interview with Tom Brokaw - 1989
1:54AM ESTReel America "All Star Party for Dutch Reagan" - 1985
2:45AM ESTThe Presidency Ronald Reagan's Presidential Campaigns
4:50AM ESTThe Presidency Ronald Reagan, Conservatives & the Cold War
5:54AM ESTReel America "Ronald Reagan, Citizen Governor" - 1968
7:09AM ESTRonald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev 1988 New Year's Day Messages
7:22AM ESTReel America President Reagan Interview with Tom Brokaw - 1989
8:00AM ESTReel America Manhoff Film Archive of 1950s Soviet Union
8:40AM ESTU.S. World War II Bombing Operations - Matterhorn & Frantic
10:00AM ESTAmerican Artifacts World War II M4 Sherman Tank
10:45AM ESTNazi Execution of Canadian POW's & Saipan Suicides
12:00PM ESTThe Presidency George W. Bush & the Iraq Surge
1:25PM ESTReel America "The Panama Deception" - 1992
3:00PM ESTReel America "The Battle at St. Vith" - 1965
4:00PM ESTHistory Bookshelf "Thomas Buergenthal, "A Lucky Child"
5:15PM ESTAmerican Artifacts World War II M4 Sherman Tank
6:00PM ESTThe Civil War Fall 1863 Virginia Campaigns
7:40PM ESTDrinking in the Antebellum Congress
8:00PM ESTLectures in History Neutrality & World War I America
9:05PM ESTBlack Cowboys in the American West
10:00PM ESTReel America "Nuremberg"- 1948
11:15PM ESTWar of 1812 Hero Stephen Decatur's Duel
Sunday
12:00AM ESTLectures in History Neutrality & World War I America
1:05AM ESTBlack Cowboys in the American West
2:00AM ESTHistory Bookshelf "Thomas Buergenthal, "A Lucky Child"
3:15AM ESTAmerican Artifacts World War II M4 Sherman Tank
4:05AM ESTThe Civil War Fall 1863 Virginia Campaigns
5:45AM ESTDrinking in the Antebellum Congress
6:05AM ESTReel America "The Battle at St. Vith" - 1965
7:05AM ESTBlack Cowboys in the American West
8:00AM ESTHistory Bookshelf "Thomas Buergenthal, "A Lucky Child"
9:15AM ESTThe Girl in the Picture, Remembering Vietnam
10:25AM ESTThe Civil War Battle of Fort Fisher
11:45AM ESTDrinking in the Antebellum Congress
12:05PM ESTLectures in History Cuban Missile Crisis
1:00PM ESTAmerican Relief Administration & 1921-22 Soviet Famine
2:00PM ESTQ&A New Hampshire Primary History
3:00PM ESTCampaign 2020 History of the Iowa Caucuses
4:02PM ESTReel America "Nuremberg"- 1948
5:17PM ESTWar of 1812 Hero Stephen Decatur's Duel
6:00PM ESTAmerican Artifacts Civil War Surgery & Embalming
6:30PM ESTJune 6, 1944 - D-Day
8:00PM ESTThe Presidency Creating the Iraq Surge Strategy
10:00PM ESTAmerican Artifacts Civil War Surgery & Embalming
10:30PM ESTJune 6, 1944 - D-Day
Monday
12:00AM ESTThe Presidency Creating the Iraq Surge Strategy
2:00AM ESTReel America "Nuremberg"- 1948
3:15AM ESTWar of 1812 Hero Stephen Decatur's Duel
4:00AM ESTAmerican Artifacts Civil War Surgery & Embalming
4:30AM ESTJune 6, 1944 - D-Day
5:45AM ESTThe Girl in the Picture, Remembering Vietnam
6:55AM ESTAmerican Relief Administration & 1921-22 Soviet Famine

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