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• Launching the Lottery: Feature |@ 01:15
• A tale of combat between a merchantman and a U-boat: Feature |@ 03:15
• The Russians and the Balkans: Guest Mike Shuster |@ 06:30
• The Storyteller & The Historian with Dissent in 1917: Guests Richard Rubin and Jonathan Bratten |@ 10:35
• Wrapup on Bastille Day: Feature |@ 16:30
• “The Extraordinary Adventures of Colonel Hughes”: Event |@ 18:30
• Governors Island WWI History Weekend: Guest Kevin Fitzpatrick |@ 20:00
• “Luck of the Draw”, NZ art projects commemorating WW1: International |@ 24:45
• Nieuport 11’s on Vimy Ridge Commemorative flight arrive in London: International |@ 28:15
• Youtube history hit channel “Extra Credits”: Guest James Portnow|@ 29:00
• Stephanie Trouillard young french journalist on the WWrite Blog |@ 35:15

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• We say farewell to Former Commissioner James Nutter: Dan Dayton |@ 00:30
• Poland in WW1 - Part 1: The Oath Crisis |@ 01:45
• Poland in WW1 - Part 2: What you probably did not know: Jan Lorys |@ 03:45
• The US government federalizes the shipbuilding industry |@ 10:45
• Women take up the fight in Europe: Mike Shuster |@ 19:15
• Americans who fought before America’s declaration: Richard Rubin & Jonathan Bratten |@ 23:30
• President Trump in Paris for Bastille Day WW1 Commemoration |@ 28:45
• Junior Master Gardener Poppy Project: Lisa Whittlesey |@ 29:30
• NYC museum exhibit: “Posters & Patriotism” |@ 35:45
• Utah grant program for WW1 events, research and memorials |@ 36:45
• “They Also Served” overlooked WW1 participants |@ 37:45
• Story about Star Spangled Banner widely picked up |@ 40:15
• The Buzz about gas:Katherine Akey |@ 42:15

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• History: Pershing’s 4th of July 1917 |@ 01:30

• History: Race riots in East St. Louis |@ 03:45

• Feature: US Official Bulletin - Logistics |@ 06 :00

• Guest: Joe Johnson, Logistics Expert: Defense Acquisition University |@ 10:30

• Guest: Mike Shuster, Espionage Act attack on bill of rights |@ 15:50

• News: President Donald Trump heading to Paris for WW1 Franco/US commemoration parade |@ 20:30

• Event: Commissioner O’Connell “Feeding The Fight” with WWI culinary event in NYC |@ 22:00

• Guest: Ellouise Schoettler “Ready to Serve” - one woman show about WWI Nurses |@ 23:15

• States: Texas exhibit: “From Cowboy to Doughboy” & Jim Hodgson article |@ 29:15

• International: London mail tunnels reopen as museum attraction |@ 30:10

• Feature: 16-year-old teenage girl flies 100-year-old Jenny |@ 31:20

• WWrite Blog: New post flips on convention with writer exploring redeeming qualities of combat violence!? |@ 34:00

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• Help: 4th of july donation appeal video | @00:00

• Feature: The Red Cross we know today | @01:45

• Guest: Mike Shuster - The anti-war resistance “over there” | @11:00

• War In The Sky: Louis Bennet | @15:30

• Guests: Richard Rubin & Jonathan Bratten - General Robert Nivelle | @19:00

• Feature: Keith Colley’s Mobile WW1 Museum | @26:15

• Guest: Jerry Meyer bringing back Chautauqua | @27 :45

• International: Many events in France last week | @33:00

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• Introduction: Espionage and Sedition Acts | @00:45

• Guest: Mike Shuster “Where Are The Americans?” | @02:15

• Feature: Going big on the air war | @06:45

• War In the Sky: the “Flying Circus” | @10:15

• Feature: The StoryTeller & The Historian - Americans arrive | @12:45

• Commission: Memorial restoration matching grant deadline extension | @18:45

• Guest: Courtland Jindra - Victory Memorial Grove project profile | @19:50

• Q? Who said: “Lafayette We Are Here!” | @27:00

• Feature: National History Day prize winners | @28:40

• Media: Cylinder recording archive | @32:30

• Media: Wonder Woman - Again? | @34:30

• Honors: Capt. James Miller - Distinguished flying cross 99 years after | @35:45

• Q? What is the Ghost Fleet? | @36:30

• Social Media: The 11 soldier sons of Ike Sims3 | @39:30

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• 100 Year Ago: Flag Day 1917 like no other |@ 00:45
• 100 Year Ago: First Liberty Bond drive big success |@ 02:30
• Guest: Mike Shuster - Pershing Arrives in Europe |@ 09:15
• Guests: Eileen Dumont & Paul Callens on Ralph Talbot |@ 13:00
• Feature: The Storyteller and The Historian: on the selective service |@  19:00
• PTSD Month: Charles Whittlesey’s Suicide |@ 26:45
• Education: Edu-Newsletter “Animals at War” comes out |@ 28:30
• Feature: The Violin of Private Howard |@ 32:15
• Media: Wonder Woman - Three theories on why it’s set in WW1 |@ 34:00
• Instagram: Pershing Pic hit on social media |@ 39:00

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• Official Bulletin: Ships, planes, wood, film, and phones |@ 03:00
• Guest: Mike Shuster on the big explosion on the Messine Ridge. |@ 10:00
• The Storyteller & The Historian: George Cohan’s “Over There” turn 100 |@ 14 :00
• Events: Virginia WW1 Reenactment Day |@ 20:30
• Special: PTSD awareness month |@ 21:30
• Guest - 100C/100M: Dr. Steve Kelly on Brownwood texas Post 196 project |@ 28:00
• Guest: Roy Steinberg on the play “Billy Bishop Goes To War”|@ 33:30

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• Official Bulletin: War bonds, fake news, prostitutes, shoes, trucks and draft dodgers |@ 01:00
• Guest: Mike Shuster on the low enthusiasm, Creel, 4 minutes men and arrests for disagreeing with the government. |@ 07:15
• War In The Sky: Profile Raynal Bolling |@ 11:00
• Events: Memorial day retrospective |@ 14:00
• States: NY “Beyond The Trenches”, Eternal Light - relit, IN - Aaron Fisher, PA - Big boom at Eddystone |@ 15:15
• Guest: Dr. Cathy Gorn - executive director of National History Day |@ 19:00
• Guest: Donna Crisp National Vice Chair of Commemorative Events for the 100th Anniversary of WWI for the DAR. |@ 25:15

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• Bulletin: Hear headlines and stories from the “Official Bulletin” |@ 02:15
• Guest: Mike Shuster on the mutinies in France |@ 06:15
• America’s WW1 Memorial: what CFA approval means from Edwin Fountain |@ 10:35
• Memorial Day: History, significance, observance and links to activities |@ 12:00
• States: Indiana article on Opha May Johnson, Alabama on National League for Woman’s Service |@ 14:30
• Education: National History Day |@ 16:15
• Media Spotlight: Robert Laplander / Doughboy MIA in the news |@ 19:00
• Guest: Richard Rubin on his new book: “Back Over There” |@ 20:45
• Guests: John Brancy and Peter Dugan on their WW1 music album |@ 25:30

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• New Feature: Now publishing the 1917 Official Bulletin daily at ww1cc.org/bulletin | @ 00:45
• History: “You want to send American troops to FRANCE!?!” | @ 05:00
• Big News: National WW1 Memorial gets nod and OK from CFA | @ 11:30
• Helping out: Peer-to-peer fundraising video for Memorial day | @ 12:30
• Sports: Randy Mobley - President of the International League | @ 15:00
• Education: St. Mary’s University, Texas students making WW1 Mini Docs | @ 22:15
• Theater: New WW1 play in Los Angeles | @ 24:15
• Television: Nat Geo TV WW1 Special to air Memorial Day weekend | @ 25:00
• Music: 369th experience | @ 25:45

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