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Ok so this is the farewell episode that ISN'T really a "farewell." More of an update about the show moving forward.  Support the show

Today we have a treat! Author Stuart A. Reid is here to talk about his just released book: "The Lumumba Plot" which is a fantastic Cold War era book .  Just click the title and you can order your copy via Amazon.  Support the show

Finally, we are back into the narrative about WWII. In this episode we continue to look at the war in China. Enjoy! Support the show

Today we have the last episode until September. This book is "Disunion Among Ourselves: The Perilous Politics of the American Revolution." It's the perfect book for this time of year, plus it's quite timely. Check it out here: https://amzn.to/3rasdKB  Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

Welcome back to the main narrative. Today we continue our look at China in WWII.  Support the show

Today we have an interview with Dr. Katherine C. Mooney. She is a professor at Florida St. University and the author of the fantastic new book, Isaac Murphy: The Rise and Fall of a Black Jockey. Get your copy of this fantastic new book here.  Check out the Luxurious bastard and all of the fantastic products he has here (use coupon code American10 for 10% off each and every order!) Support the show

We have a special treat today. Historian Craig Nelson has a new book coming out on May 23. V is for Victory: Franklin Roosevelt's American Revolution and the Triumph of World War II. I think this is a great book for listeners who are fans of WWII (or even if your aren't). I don't agree with everything the author states (his take on FDR's New Deal is one), but overall the book is well written and quite enjoyable. Follow the link to have your copy delivered via Amazon and help support the...

Last episode we spent our time looking at the final aspect of Guadalcanal and that was the naval battles that took place in November 1942. It’s been a while since we discussed China, but I don’t want us to forget that aspect of the war, so we will spend several episodes talking about what was the Second Sino Japanese War. Now before I confuse anyone, let me remind you that yes, we did two episode on that conflict this season: episode 5 and 9. However, we left off with December 1941. So what’s...

Today we wrap up our look at Guadalcanal by discussing the naval battle that took place in and around the waters of that island. Enjoy.  Support the show

Today we delve into the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands and a few other issues as we FINALLY leave the Battle of Guadalcanal.  Support the show

Today we have one more interview (last for a while). This is author Kathy Joseph, author of the book The Lightning Tamers. It's one of my favorite books of the last few years and I think you will love it as well. Get your copy here.  Support the show

Today we finally get to the worst fighting (or some of the worst) on the 'canal. Enjoy! Support the show

Here is an interview episode with author Debra Yates, the author of "Woman of Many Names" a book about her 7th great grandmother. Enjo Support the show

The last in our series of bonus author interviews features historian Matthew Delmont of Dartmouth. In this episode we discuss his latest book which deals with African Americans and World War II titled Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad. This is another fine work of history and I think it's another book you really should add to your collection. Check it out at the link below. Half American This episode is sponsored by the Grey History...

Today we have a special treat, an interview with Author Alexander Rose about his just released book, The Lion and the Fox. This is a true story about two spies during the Civil War, and it's one you won't be able to put down. Grab a copy for yourself or the history buff in your life (it is Christmas!) and I assure you, you will thank me later. Follow the link below. The Lion and the Fox This episode is sponsored by the Grey History podcast. Check them out here: GreyHistory Support the show

Today we have a very special bonus episode featuring scholar William Inboden, the author of a fantastic new book on Ronald Reagan and his foreign policy. There has not been a comprehensive survey (believe it or not) of this subject until now. This fantastic new book is available now, so after you hear the interview, click on the link below. This book is not to be missed! The Peacemaker This episode is sponsored by the Grey History podcast. Check them out here: GreyHistory Support the show

Today we get into some fierce fighting on the 'canal. The Marines will have their hands full trying to hold on to their gains.  History AnalyzedHistory Analyzed is a podcast which investigates both history's biggest moments and...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify Support the show

It's my birthday week so you all get a special bonus episode. It's been 10 months since we last had Horton on the show, and a LOT has happened in that time. Just an FYI: I don't listen to many podcasts these days. Mainly because I don't want to be influenced by anyone, but, I ALWAYS listen to Horton. So here ya go. Enjoy. Get Scott Horton's book on the "War on Terrorism" here: https://amzn.to/3DfPfDK Or his book on the war in Afghanistan here: https://amzn.to/3sdLGHO Food Afield Podcast...