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Delve into the dark and complex legacy of the American Civil War through the lens of one man's controversial command, as suggested by the title. This podcast invites listeners to explore themes of justice, accountability, and the moral dilemmas faced during wartime, focusing on the harrowing realities of life in a notorious Confederate prison. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that sheds light on the historical context surrounding Henry Wirz's trial and execution, offering a rotating collection of narratives that reflect the varied experiences of those involved in the war. This is...

Embark on an extraordinary journey into the realm of space exploration and the ambitious vision of establishing a lunar outpost, as suggested by the compelling title. This podcast delves into the themes of human ingenuity, scientific advancement, and the geopolitical implications of humanity's foray into the cosmos. With each episode featuring a new complete audiobook, listeners are invited to explore a diverse array of narratives that illuminate the challenges and triumphs of lunar colonization. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that highlight the technological, ...

This podcast presents a poignant exploration of the first and only atomic bombings in history, featuring the official report published nearly 11 months after the catastrophic events. A team of military physicians and engineers, who accompanied the U.S. soldiers into the ravaged cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, provide a stark clinical account of the extensive devastation, staggering loss of life, and the ongoing suffering of survivors. Complementing this report is a gripping eyewitness account from a German Jesuit priest who survived the Hiroshima blast and assisted in rescue efforts. His ...

AUSA’s Army Matters podcast amplifies the voices of the Total Army – one story at a time. Join hosts LTG (Ret.) Leslie C. Smith and SMA (Ret.) Dan Dailey every other Wednesday as they interview the modern chroniclers of the Army experience to discuss inspiring leadership stories, current issues faced by soldiers, and our military families’ journeys.

Monthly guest lecturer event designed to address the challenges of Multi-Domain Operations.

The following is the audio track for the 1979 educational film developed by the US Army addressing safety hazards in the hospital environment that endanger patients and workers, as well as the various ways to eliminate or lessen these dangerous situations.

The following is the audio track for the 1945 propaganda film released by the US Army Air Forces discussing the development of Boeing B-29 bomber, an American four-engined propeller-driven heavy bomber, designed by Boeing and flown primarily by the United States during World War II and the Korean War. The B-29 was designed for high-altitude strategic bombing, but also excelled in low-altitude night incendiary bombing and in dropping naval mines to blockade Japan. B-29s dropped the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the only aircraft ever to drop nuclear weapons in combat.

This compelling 1942 Army manual, created during World War II, features firsthand accounts from soldiers on the front lines, sharing their unique experiences in combat. Organized by subject, each entry includes the soldier’s name, location, and a poignant quote. General George C. Marshall introduces the manual with a powerful message The purpose of ‘Combat Lessons’ is to provide our officers and enlisted men with the invaluable battle experiences of their comrades. To maximize impact, these lessons must be shared without delay. While they may not reflect the War Departments official ...

The US national space policy aims to harness and expand our nations capabilities in space to achieve vital political, scientific, and security goals. Establishing a manned outpost on the Moon will not only showcase the United States leadership in space exploration but will also lay the groundwork for future lunar operations and support other US space initiatives. - Summary from the text (1959)

Bloomsbury presents With My Shield by James Lechner, read by Jeff Harding. This is the inside story of an Army Ranger, surrounded and outnumbered, fighting a desperate action on the ground during the Black Hawk Down raid in Somalia in 1993. In 1993 Lieutenant James Lechner, a member of the 3rd...

The following is the audio track for Don't Be a Sucker, a 1943 anti-fascism propaganda film financed and produced by the United States Army Signal Corps, and shot at the Warners studio. The film stars Paul Lukas, Felix Bressart, Bob Bailey, Kurt Kreuger, and narrated by Lloyd Nolan. It follows a young American Freemason taken in by the message of a soap-box orator who asserts that all good jobs in the country are being taken by minorities, domestic and foreign.