On this episode of Our American Stories America entered World War I late but its arrival helped change the course of the conflict By the fall of more than a million American soldiers were fighting through the Argonne Forest as Allied forces pushed Germany toward collapse On November the guns finally fell silent The United States and its allies had won the Great War but deciding what should come next would prove far more difficult As part of our ongoing Story of Us Story of America series Dr Bill McClay author of Land of Hope shares the story of America's [... more]
On this episode of Our American Stories Winston Churchill had seen war up close long before he was asked to lead a nation through one As a young soldier and correspondent he rode into battle came under fire and watched new weapons make killing faster and more devastating The experience never left him Churchill spent much of his life warning about the cost of war and searching for ways to prevent another catastrophe Then came May France was collapsing Nazi Germany was sweeping across Europe and Britain faced the possibility of standing alone Hillsdale College President Larry P Arnn shares [... more]
Editor-at-Large for The Sun Harry Cole joins Brian Kilmeade to break down President Trump's UN address Europe's shifting stance on NATO defense and the reality of Germany's military rearmament Plus they examine UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham's controversial foreign policy moves against Israel the truth behind Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's return to Britain and Trump's decision to officially rebrand AI to Super Intelligence - Harry Cole on Trump's UN Address Demeanor - Is NATO Stepping Up Germany's Rearmament Shared Defense Bases - Geopolitical Shifts Latin America Middle East Realignment - Drones vs Multimillion-Dollar Missiles The Future of Warfare - [... more]
James Best recounts his experiences during World War II, including serving in the military police in Germany, and his subsequent acting career, which spanned over 600 television shows and included his iconic role as Sheriff Roscoe P. Coltrane in the Dukes of Hazzard. [... more]
Moses Beckelman, a social worker with the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, played a crucial role in helping thousands of Jewish refugees escape from Lithuania during World War II. With the help of Japanese Consul Kimi Sugihara, who issued thousands of transit visas despite facing severe consequences, Beckelman worked tirelessly to facilitate the escape of refugees to destinations such as Curacao, Suriname, and Shanghai. [... more]
The story of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, a secret city built during World War II to develop the atomic bomb, and the photographer Ed Westcott who captured its history through thousands of photographs, revealing the lives of the workers and the town's transformation from a rural community to a bustling industrial complex. [... more]
Lawson Bader pays tribute to his late teacher, Erika, by sharing a letter he wrote to her brother, describing how she changed his life and his perspective on freedom. He recounts their trips to Berlin, Germany, and how the city has transformed over the years, from the Berlin Wall to the modern high-rises. [... more]
The discussion revolves around the Charlie Kirk assassination trial, with speculation about the involvement of the Red-Green Alliance and the media's handling of the case. The hosts also touch on gun control, identity theft, and surveillance, including the European Union's Advanced Driver Distraction Warning system and the potential for AI-powered cameras to track drivers' gaze and facial recognition. [... more]
Martha and Waitstill Sharp, two Christian missionaries, risked their lives to save Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany during World War II. They used their faith and resourcefulness to aid those in need, often in the face of great danger and adversity. [... more]
Paul comforts young Thessalonian believers by reminding them of two unmistakable events that must take place before the Lord returns. He explains that the Antichrist will be a satanically empowered figure who will deceive many within the visible church on a massive scale, leading a counterfeit revival through false signs and wonders. Paul warns against being deceived by the mystery of lawlessness already at work in the church, emphasizing the importance of continually recalling the truth of the gospel to avoid being led astray. [... more]
Charles Gardner, a veteran sports journalist, shares his experiences covering soccer in Milwaukee, including the Wave and the Rampage, and compares the growth of soccer in America to the NBA. He discusses the importance of community and the potential for a professional soccer team in Milwaukee, citing the success of teams like Minnesota United and the Chicago Fire. [... more]
The World Cup is underway, with the United States facing Bosnia and Herzegovina in the knockout stage. Taylor Twellman discusses the competition and predicts that the US team will have a successful tournament, potentially making it to the quarterfinals. Meanwhile, Colin Hanks joins the show to talk about his new documentary, John Candy, I Like Me, and shares his thoughts on the World Cup and its exciting storylines. [... more]
The Rich Eisen Show discusses LeBron James' departure from the Los Angeles Lakers, the World Cup, and various soccer observations, including goalies yelling at teammates, referees using body language, and fans booing hydration breaks. [... more]
A former police officer recounts a harrowing incident where he had to talk down a soldier who had gone rogue, and the lasting effects it had on his mental health and career. He shares his struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder and the importance of seeking help. [... more]
The Antichrist is a counterfeit figure who opposes God and his people, leading a great rebellion within the visible church. He is a man of lawlessness, devoid of respect for God's commandments, and his nature is utter rebellion against God's authority. The Antichrist is already at work in the church, manifesting as false teaching and heresy, and will ultimately lead to the revealing of the ultimate man of lawlessness, who will be destroyed by the true Christ. [... more]
A young Italian man, Pino Lella, recounts his experiences as an Alpine guide, spy, and driver for a high-ranking Nazi officer during World War II. He risked his life to help Jewish refugees escape and eventually became a key figure in the Allied victory. [... more]
Paul's letter to the Thessalonians addresses the issue of the second coming of Christ and the end times, warning against false teachers and a great end-time apostasy that will occur in the visible church, and encouraging believers to focus on the hope of the gospel and the victorious second coming of Christ. [... more]
Paul prays for believers to be made worthy of God's calling by the empowering presence of the Holy Spirit, bringing their spiritual maturity to completion and glorifying the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. [... more]
The Bible teaches that God's people will be vindicated and experience rest in the kingdom of God, free from injustice and persecution, when Jesus returns as the just judge, bringing retributive justice to those who persecute his people and relief to those who are afflicted. [... more]
Paul comforts suffering Christians by confirming their adoption into God's family, giving thanks to God for their increasing faith and love, and boasting about their steadfastness in the midst of persecution. He grounds this comfort in the hope of the gospel, the glorious second coming of Jesus, which is the bedrock truth that provides true and lasting comfort when everything else in life fails. [... more]
Jimmy Stewart's life story combines military history and cultural history, revealing his journey from a young actor to a decorated World War II pilot. Born in Indiana, Pennsylvania, Stewart's fascination with aviation began at a young age, and he eventually became a pilot in the Army Air Corps. He flew 20 combat missions, earning numerous decorations, and later became a Brigadier General in the reserves. After the war, Stewart returned to Hollywood, starring in classics like 'It's a Wonderful Life' and 'Vertigo'. [... more]
The hope of the gospel is centered around the glorious second coming of Jesus, which brings comfort to persecuted Christians, calms alarmed believers, and encourages faithful Christians to live lives of godliness. Paul's letter to the Thessalonians teaches us about the power of God's gospel for salvation, the impact of the gospel on our lives, and the glory of God that will be consummated at Jesus' second coming. [... more]
A discussion about the Iran nuclear situation, the concept of 'nuclear dust', and a website claiming aliens have been living among humans. The hosts also talk about identity theft, immigration, AI music, a builder accused of indecent exposure, and rewards programs. [... more]
The B-24 bombers played a crucial role in World War II, with young American pilots and crew members volunteering to fly these aircraft, which were built with limited refinements and exposed to harsh conditions. Despite the challenges, the B-24s were instrumental in paralyzing the German army and contributing to the Allied victory. [... more]
The discussion revolves around the latest developments in Iran, Ukraine, and the Middle East, as well as the potential implications of Donald Trump's decisions on the region. The conversation also touches on the topic of gerrymandering, particularly in Maine and Florida, and how it affects the representation of certain groups. Additionally, the hosts discuss the complexities of Medicare and the importance of understanding the nuances of wellness trends, including the benefits and drawbacks of olive oil and gold investments. [... more]
The President had a conversation with Vladimir Putin about Ukraine and Iran, with a focus on finding a solution to the conflict. Meanwhile, in Britain, the House of Lords is being reformed, removing hereditary peerages, a move that has sparked controversy and raised concerns about the country's identity and values. In other news, a woman in Florida was arrested for vandalizing multiple vehicles with human feces, and a man who played Santa at a Christmas parade was busted for human trafficking. Additionally, there are concerns about the impact of screen time on babies and the potential for UFO-related threats to whistleblowers. [... more]
A Protestant View of Germany and England tour explores the last 500 years of Protestant history, focusing on key figures like Martin Luther and Charles Spurgeon. The tour visits significant locations in Germany and England, including Augsburg, Worms, and the British Museum. Meanwhile, Matt Slick discusses the LDS doctrine of eternal intelligences, highlighting problems with the concept of intelligences being eternal and self-subsistent, and how this leads to difficulties in understanding the nature of God and the universe. [... more]
Jesse Owens, a black American athlete, and Luz Long, a German long jumper, formed an unlikely friendship during the 1936 Berlin Olympics, despite the racist views of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi regime. Long's advice and support helped Owens overcome his anxiety and win the gold medal in the long jump. Their friendship was a powerful symbol of human connection and equality, and it continues to inspire people to this day. [... more]
Discussion on various topics including Iran, quantum computing, Mark Wayne Mullen, Joe Rogan, Jimmy Kimmel, Trump, DHS, Medicare, AI, and gold and silver, with a focus on politics, technology, and current events. [... more]
The dark spiritual contagion of anti-Israel, anti-Jewish enmity is a topic of concern, with many Christians and conservatives succumbing to anti-Semitic sentiments, blaming the Jewish people for global problems, and questioning their right to exist in their ancient homeland. This enmity is rooted in a lack of understanding of God's promise to the Jewish people, as stated in Genesis 12:3, and is often fueled by financial gain and a desire for clicks and attention. [... more]
The story of Cornelius Jacobson, a young man from Germany who immigrated to the United States in 1884, is shared by his great-grandson John L. Jacobson. Cornelius's journey from Germany to America, aboard a steamship, is a poignant tale of hope, uncertainty, and the pursuit of a better life. [... more]
Audrey Gruce shares her family's story of fleeing Lithuania during World War II and her mother's struggles with depression, which ultimately inspired Audrey to create the Hope for Depression Research Foundation to advance research and find new treatments for depression. [... more]
The origin story of Captain America, created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, is a product of its time, reflecting the anxieties and fears of the United States during World War II. The character's debut in 1940, a year before Pearl Harbor, taps into the real concerns of a potential Nazi invasion and serves as a call to action for Americans to get involved in the fight for democracy. [... more]
A trans man in Rhode Island opens fire at his son's senior night hockey game killing two and taking his own life Dana breaks down his social media history and his severe mental health Dana reacts to a viral tweet by Congressman Randy Fine which said If they force us to choose the choice between dogs and Muslims is not a difficult one following a NYC Muslim leader saying we must give up our dogs because NYC is coming to Islam A UPS driver is hilariously chased by wild turkeys A Mexican-American Tiktoker SLAMS American values and claims We came [... more]
Adolf Hitler's calculated butchery of human lives and the human spirit surpassed anything this earth. He rose to power after the collapse of the German economy and the Treaty of Versailles. Hitler's Nazi Party quickly gained support, and he became Chancellor of Germany in 1933. He used the Great Depression to his advantage, exploiting the desperation of the German people and promising a new powerful Germany. Hitler's speeches had a unique power, and he managed to focus and channel the discontent in Germany. He eventually seized total control of the government and became the supreme leader of Germany, using the Enabling Act to suspend freedoms and arrest his enemies. [... more]
A family's journey through grief and loss after the sudden death of their husband and father, a military physician, due to a brain aneurysm in Germany. They share their story of faith, hope, and resilience as they navigate the medical crisis and care for their five children. [... more]
The discussion centers around the importance of upholding law and order in society, particularly in the context of immigration and law enforcement. The hosts argue that protesters in Minneapolis who are breaking the law and impeding federal officers are not comparable to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust, who were productive citizens of their society. They emphasize the need for reason and subjection to law and order, and caution against comparing the current situation to Nazi Germany. [... more]
The Battle of the Bulge saw a pivotal tank duel between a US M8 armored car and a German Tiger tank in the town of Saint-Vil, Belgium, where the M8 successfully destroyed the Tiger tank, highlighting the importance of understanding one's strengths and recognizing opportunities in the face of overwhelming odds. [... more]
Discussion on the situation in Iran, Ukraine, and Russia, as well as the role of NATO and the military in the region. The conversation also touches on the use of technology, AI, drones, cyber, and space in the military and its implications for the future of warfare. [... more]
Brian Kilmead discusses the current situation in Iran, Venezuela, and the Middle East, including the protests in Iran and the potential for military action. He also talks to a National Guard member about their experiences serving in Europe and the challenges they face. Additionally, he discusses the issue of ICE and immigration, and the role of the military in addressing these issues. [... more]
The hosts discuss various topics including the TSA's policy on transgender officers conducting pat-downs, the controversy surrounding the Department of Transportation's spending on DEI initiatives, the Gen Z stare, Florida Man's antics, and the possibility of alien life and UFO sightings. [... more]
The Allies' use of deception and spycraft during World War II, particularly in the lead-up to D-Day, is a fascinating example of how intelligence gathering and manipulation can influence the outcome of a battle. The story of Garbo, a German spy turned double agent, and the Allies' successful deception plan, Operation Fortitude, is a testament to the importance of patience, accuracy, and creativity in spycraft. [... more]
The Christmas story begins with the birth of John the Baptist, the forerunner of Jesus Christ. Zacharias and Elizabeth, an elderly couple, are chosen by God to be the parents of John. Their story teaches us about the importance of faithfulness, prayer, and spiritual gifts. We learn that God can take ordinary people and do amazing things through their lives if they will dedicate themselves to Him. Ultimately, God's plan is for Jesus Christ to come into our hearts and lives, forgiving our sins and giving us the certainty of heaven. [... more]
The Battle of Normandy was a pivotal moment in World War II, with the Allies facing off against the German army. General Patton's forces were instrumental in the battle, but ultimately, they were halted at the Battle of Fillets, a decision that has been debated by historians. The battle marked the end of the German army's presence in Normandy and was a significant turning point in the war. [... more]
Brigadier General Henry G. Plitt shares his story of capturing Julius Streicher, Germany's most anti-Semitic writer, and his experiences in Nazi-occupied France and Germany, including the horrors he witnessed in concentration camps. [... more]
Born in Kentucky, James Best was orphaned at the age of three and eventually adopted. He joined the United States Army Air Corps during World War II and served with the military police in War-Torn Germany. After the war, Best founded the James Best Theater Center in Los Angeles and became one of the hottest acting coaches in Hollywood, training the likes of Clint Eastwood and Quentin Tarantino. He played the iconic role of Sheriff Roscoe P. Coltrane in the popular TV series 'The Dukes of Hazzard' and had a successful acting career spanning over 600 television shows. [... more]
The Nazi rise to power in Weimar Germany serves as a cautionary tale for the United States, where inflation has been steadily building since the Biden administration's quantitative easing and open border immigration policy. Like their counterparts in Weimar, Germany, many young people today face a prospect of lower living standards and have been radicalized by a critical theory narrative of oppression, leading some to flirt with Marxism, white nationalism, and conspiracy theories. [... more]
The United States' decision to concentrate on defeating Germany first in World War II was a strategic choice that brought with it a question of when and how to execute the plan. The Americans and the British agreed to focus on Europe, but the British were not ready to attack Germany in 1942, leading to the decision to invade North Africa instead. The operation, known as Torch, was a complex and challenging endeavor that involved coordinating with the French and dealing with the complexities of the French colonial army. [... more]
Victor Davis Hanson discusses the life and legacy of General George S. Patton, a complex figure who embodied both brilliance and recklessness. Patton's experiences in World War II and his views on democracy and war are examined, highlighting the tension between the need for strong military leadership and the constraints of a therapeutic society. [... more]
A Somali terror group al-Shabab is reportedly 'taking a cut' of millions in stolen Minnesota taxpayer money from a welfare fraud scheme Zohran Mamdani heads to The White House to meet with President Trump Randi Weingarten says opposing DEI gets you on the road to Fascism Rep Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick who was just indicted for allegedly stealing M in FEMA funds suggests she is being targeted because she is black The first-ever Miss Palestine in this year's Miss Universe pageant has a connection to a convicted terrorist leader The queer hookup app Grindr debuted a knitwear collection created with wool culled [... more]
Lawson Bader shares a heartfelt letter to his German teacher, Erika, about how she changed his life and his perspective on freedom. He recounts their trips to Berlin, where he witnessed the city's transformation from a divided city to a unified one, and how it has had a lasting impact on him. [... more]
Pastor Greg Laurie emphasizes the importance of sharing the gospel, effective communication, and faithfulness in evangelism. He shares biblical examples and personal experiences to illustrate the power of the gospel and the need for revival and spiritual awakening. [... more]
Pastor Greg Laurie shares his insights on evangelism and the Great Commission, emphasizing the importance of caring for people and sharing the gospel. He draws from his personal experience of coming to Christ and his studies on the Apostle Paul's approach to reaching his culture. [... more]
David's mercy towards King Saul serves as a reminder of the importance of forgiveness and not taking vengeance. The Bible teaches that forgiveness is a command, and it's not just for spiritual benefit, but also for physical and psychological well-being. Pastor Greg Laurie shares a story about a bear and a hunter to illustrate the concept of compromise and making deals with the devil, and how Jesus' sacrifice on the cross gives us the power to escape such deals. [... more]
The origin story of Captain America, created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, is a product of its time, reflecting the anxieties and fears of the United States during World War II. As a symbol of American values, Captain America taps into the real anxieties of the time, offering a fun message that the country will win against the Nazi threat. [... more]
Dorothy Fury, a young woman from a poor background, defied expectations by becoming a pilot in the Air Transport Auxiliary during World War II. Alongside other remarkable women, she transported wounded soldiers and aircraft, facing incredible danger and hardship. Their stories of bravery and determination have been largely forgotten, but their legacy as trailblazers for women in aviation continues to inspire. [... more]
Pino Lella, a 17-year-old boy from Milan, Italy, risked his life guiding Jewish refugees across the Alps into neutral Switzerland during World War II. He later became a spy for the Allies, working for a top Nazi commander and gathering crucial information about Hitler's Reich. [... more]
The story of Levi Strauss, a young German immigrant who came to America and revolutionized the fashion industry with the invention of blue jeans. From his humble beginnings as a peddler to his success as a businessman, Levi Strauss's story is one of innovation, perseverance, and the American dream. [... more]
The Biden administration is making a trade deal with China, reducing tariffs and addressing fentanyl concerns. Meanwhile, the president is issuing executive orders on pharmaceuticals and research and development, which some argue is a response to the issues caused by Obamacare. The economy and immigration are also major topics of discussion, with the administration facing criticism for its handling of these issues. [... more]
The fundamental importance of air superiority in World War II is explored through the story of the B-17 Flying Fortress and the strategic bombing of Germany. The American approach to air superiority, including the use of bombers and the targeting of key industries, is examined, as well as the challenges faced by the 8th Air Force and the impact of their efforts on the war effort. [... more]
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