Episodes

Friday Sep 07, 2018
September 1918 Overview: Episode #88
Friday Sep 07, 2018
Friday Sep 07, 2018
Highlights - September 1918 overview
- September 1918 Overview - Dr. Edward Lengel, Katherine Akey, Theo Mayer @| 01:55
- American soldiers in Siberia - Mike Shuster @| 20:40
- Commission News: Update on ACE and YourACE initiatives @| 25:05
- Update from the States: New Jersey - Sara Cureton & Veronica Calder @| 27:00
- Spotlight on the media: Football and WWI - Doug Bigelow @| 33:05
- 100C/100M: Fort Caswell Rifle Range - Ron & Dr. Norma Eckard @| 38:20
- WW1 WarTech - Aircraft carrier @| 44:15
- Speaking WW1 - “D-Day” @| 46:45
- Dispatch Newsletter highlight @| 49:30
- The Buzz - centennial social media picks - Katherine Akey @| 51:45

Saturday Sep 01, 2018
Labor Day 1918: Episode #87
Saturday Sep 01, 2018
Saturday Sep 01, 2018
Highlights: Labor Day 1918
- Labor Day, Unions, Sedition, Bombs, the Babe and Butte | @ 02:00
- Surging forward on the Western Front - Mike Shuster | @ 11:45
- Bio Special: Great War Channel - Indy Neidell | @ 15:55
- Commission News: YourACE program launches | @ 16:55
- Michigan Commemorates WWI - Dennis Skupinski | @ 22:50
- Remembering WWI @ the Durham Museum - Jessica Brummer & Emma Sundberg | @ 29:20
- International Report: Gathering in Verdun | @ 35:35
- Education: Newsletter Issue #14 “Medicine & Shell Shock” comes out | @ 37:00
- WW1 WarTech: Thomas Splint | @ 37:50
- Speaking WW1: “Body Snatchers” | @ 39:50
- Articles & Posts: Dispatch Newsletter | @ 41:35
- The Buzz: Selected Centennial Social Media - Katherine Akey | @ 44:00

Saturday Aug 25, 2018
Airplanes to end the war! Episode #86
Saturday Aug 25, 2018
Saturday Aug 25, 2018
Highlights
- Airplanes to end the war: Some say! | @ 02:05
- Continued war just out of habit? - Mike Shuster | @ 13:10
- Part 3: The 28th Division in Fismette - Dr. Edward Lengel | @ 17:00
- The American Legion and ACE - US WWI Commissioner Jack Monahan | @ 24:40
- Video Game “11-11 Memories Retold” - Yoan Fanise | @ 30:00
- 19-year-old twin WWI reenactors - Seth & Garrett Moore | @ 37:45
- WW1 War Tech: Observation Balloons | @ 43:45
- Speaking WWI: Balloonatic | @ 47:00
- Articles & Posts: From the Dispatch Newsletter | @ 48:05
- The Buzz: Social Media Highlights - Katherine Akey | @ 50:45

Saturday Aug 18, 2018
1.5 Million "Over There" - Episode #85
Saturday Aug 18, 2018
Saturday Aug 18, 2018
Highlights: 1.5 Million “Over There”
- 100 years ago: Ready to increase US forces to 4 million | @ 02:10
- German perspective on the turn around - Mike Shuster | @ 12:25
- Part 2: 28th division - the Pennsylvania Doughboys - Dr. Edward Lengel | @ 16:30
- Announcing resources for local Armistice Centennial Events - YourACE | @ 23:15
- Spotlight on the media: The Hello Girls - Jim Theres | @ 29:50
- Update from the States: Wyoming and Indian Doughboys - Douglas R. Cubbison | @ 37:00
- WWI WarTech - Devil’s Rope | @ 44:45
- Dispatch Newsletter Highlights | @ 47:50
- BUZZ - Commemoration in Social Media - Katherine Akey | @ 49:55

Saturday Aug 11, 2018
Japan in WWI - Episode #84
Saturday Aug 11, 2018
Saturday Aug 11, 2018
Highlights: Japan in WWI
- Japan in WWI - Dr. Frederick Dickinson | @02:15
- Chaos on the Eastern Front - Mike Shuster | @10:05
- The 28th Division: Pennsylvania National Guard doughboys fight - Dr. Edward Lengel | @13:50
- Great War Channel three month retrospective - Indy Neidell | @20:05
- Battle of Amiens Commemoration - Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge & others | @21:50
- WW1 War Tech: Dazzle Camouflage | @24:40
- Special Report: 1418NOW Dazzle Ship Series - Tamsin Dillon & Emma Enderby | @30:05
- 100 Cities / 100 Memorials: Iowa - Timothy Lane | @38:00
- Speaking WWI: The Third Light | @43:50
- Dispatch Newsletter: Highlights and Headlines | @45:05
- The Buzz: The Commemoration in Social Media - Katherine Akey | @48:20

Saturday Aug 04, 2018
August 1918 Overview-Episode #83
Saturday Aug 04, 2018
Saturday Aug 04, 2018
Highlights: August 1918 Overview
- August 1918 Preview Roundtable - Dr. Edward Lengel, Katherine Akey, Theo Mayer | @02:05
- Great War Project Blog: Turning Point - Mike Shuster | @17:35
- International Report 1: Commemorations in France | @21:55
- International Report 2: The Moore Twins step up | @22:58
- Remembering Veterans: Rechickenization of France - Tracy Robinson DAR | @25:00
- Harley Davidson in WWI - Bill Jackson | @31:20
- 100 Cities / 100 Memorials: Dunmore, PA - Jim Davenport & Louise McLafferty | @37:05
- Speaking WWI: Stormtrooper | @43:00
- WWI WarTech: Stainless Steel | @45:45
- Articles & Posts: Dispatch Newsletter | @48:50
- The Buzz: Commemoration in social media - Katherine Akey | @52:55

Saturday Jul 28, 2018
Ambulance! Episode #82
Saturday Jul 28, 2018
Saturday Jul 28, 2018
Highlights
Ambulance: Episode #82
- 100 Years Ago: Ambulance | @02:15
- American Field Service - Nicole Milano | @08:15
- Great War Channel: Hemingway - Indy Neidell | @15:00
- Great War Project: But Paris is safe - Mike Shuster | @16:05
- America Emerges: Who’s fighting where - Dr. Edward Lengel | @19:50
- Commission News: WWI Commemorative Stamp - Rebekah Wilson | @25:50
- State Update: Michigan “Over There” event features the maquette | @33:30
- Spotlight on the media: New book: Good War, Great Men - Andrew Capets | @34:35
- 100 Cities / 100 Memorials: Cape May, NJ - Kathleen Wyatt & Harry Bellangy | @39:30
- Speaking WWI & WWI War Tech : Ambulance | @45:10
- Articles & Posts: Weekly Dispatch Newsletter | @50:05
- The Buzz - Centennial Social Media - Katherine Akey | @53:30

Saturday Jul 21, 2018
Picture This! Episode #81
Saturday Jul 21, 2018
Saturday Jul 21, 2018
Highlights: Picture This!
- 100 Years Ago: From state militias to a huge standing army | @02:15
- Great War Project: Gas by railroad - Mike Shuster | @11:55
- America Emerges: Battle of Soisson - Dr. Edward Lengel | @15:50
- Commission News: CFA Reviews Nat. WWI Memorial project | @22:25
- Update from the States: Exhibit in Helena Arkansas - Drew Ulrich | @25:20
- Spotlight on the Media: Waldo Pierce Goes to War - Corine Reiss | @30:30
- 100 Cities / 100 Memorials: Yuma Arizona - Mayor Nichols & John Courtis | @35:25
- WWI WarTech: Imaging in WWI | @41:45
- Speaking WWI: Snapshot | @46:30
- Articles & Posts: Weekly Dispatch | @48:00
- Commemoration in Social Media - Katherine Akey | @50:40

Saturday Jul 14, 2018
Our Friends in France: Episode #80
Saturday Jul 14, 2018
Saturday Jul 14, 2018
Highlights
Our Friends in France: Episode #80
- 100 Years Ago: Why America Celebrated Bastille Day | @02:05
- War In The Sky: Quentin Roosevelt falls | @10:05
- America Emerges: Marne and more - Dr. Edward Lengel | @12:15
- Great War Project: Writing WWI - Mike Shuster | @18:40
- Commission News: $1.8M education partnership | @23:30
- Remembering Vets: Finding your WWI Ancestors - Debra Dubek | @25:15
- Stories of Service: Archiving those Stories of Service | @34:05
- 100 Cities / 100 Memorials: Saugerties NY - Bill Payne, Vince Buono & Lisa Polay | @36:20
- Speaking WWI: “Alleyman” | @43:50
- WWI War Tech: Minenwerfer and Trench Mortars | @45:55
- Dispatch: Newsletter highlights | @48:15
- The Buzz: Selected Social Media - Katherine Akey | @51:05

Friday Jul 06, 2018
July 1918 overview: Episode #79
Friday Jul 06, 2018
Friday Jul 06, 2018
Highlights: July 1918 Overview
- 100 Years ago: July 1918 overview - Theo Mayer, Katherine Akey & Dr. Edward Lengel | @02:10
- Great War Project: Changing Landscape of the War - Mike Shuster | @18:15
- Commission News: Armistice Centennial Participation App | @22:25
- Remembering Veterans: Doughboy MIA - Rob Laplander | @ 23:35
- Spotlight on the Media: Lost Voices - Michael Collins and Martin King | @31:05
- Speaking WW1: Zero Hour | @36:20
- 100 Cities / 100 Memorials: Patton and the US Tank Corps Project - Karlen Morris & Sgt. Phil Wilburn | @ 38:05
- WW1 Tech: Trench Club | @43:30
- Articles & Posts from the Weekly Dispatch Newsletter | @45:35
- The Buzz: The Centennial in Social Media - Katherine Akey | @48:20

Saturday Jun 30, 2018
4th of July: Episode #78
Saturday Jun 30, 2018
Saturday Jun 30, 2018
Highlights: 4th of July, 1918
- 100 Years ago: 4th of July, 1918 | @02:00
- Great War Project: Chaos at all ends - Mike Shuster | @12:05
- America Emerges: Capturing Vaux - Dr. Edward Lengel | @16:15
- Commission News: Bells of Peace - Betsy Anderson | @20:55
- Historian Corner: WWI Shaping the 20th Century - Dr. Jay Winter | @27:00
- State Update: CT WWI History Project - Christine Pittsley | @33:30
- 100 Cities / 100 Memorials: Governors Island - Kevin Fitzpatrick & Maj. Jared Nichols | @39:05
- Speaking WWI: War Effort | @46:25
- Articles & Posts from the Weekly Dispatch Newsletter | @47:45
- The Buzz: The Centennial in Social Media - Katherine Akey | @49:55

Saturday Jun 23, 2018
Howard Schultz on the National WWI Memorial - Episode #77
Saturday Jun 23, 2018
Saturday Jun 23, 2018
Highlights
Howard Schultz on the National WWI Memorial - Episode #77
- The battle on the Italian Front: Piave | @01:45
- Germany low on resources and morale - Mike Shuster | @06:30
- The untold story of Hill 204 - Dr. Edward Lengel | @10:20
- SPECIAL: Howard Schultz on the National WWI Memorial | @16:10
- Historian Corner: President Teddy Roosevelt - David Pietrusza | @36:55
- Speaking WWI: Tailspin | @43:40
- WWI War Tech: Ice City | @45:15
- Buzz: WWI in social media - Katherine Akey | @48:20

Saturday Jun 16, 2018
Battle of Belleau Wood: Episode #76
Saturday Jun 16, 2018
Saturday Jun 16, 2018
Highlights
- The Battle of Belleau Wood - Mike Shuster | @02:15
- June 11 Breakthrough at Belleau Wood - Dr. Edward Lengel | @06:00
- The birth of the modern US Marine Corps - Alan Axelrod | @10:05
- War in The sky: The Ace who ran Pan Am | @16:45
- Historian Corner: The Dept. of State in WWI - Thomas Faith | @18:25
- 100 Cities / 100 Memorials: San Francisco - Ken Maley | @25:55
- Speaking WWI: Boot Camp | @32:00
- WWI War Tech: Submarine | @34:00
- Articles & Posts: Weekly Dispatch Highlights | @37:50
- Social Media - Katherine Akey | @43:50

Saturday Jun 09, 2018
War at U.S. shore! Episode #75
Saturday Jun 09, 2018
Saturday Jun 09, 2018
Highlights: War Comes to U.S. Shore!
- 100 Years Ago This Week: German U-boats on the Eastern seaboard | @01:30
- War In The Sky: First American Ace | @07:30
- A million men in France - Mike Shuster | @`12:30
- Machine gunners at Chateau Thierry - Dr. Edward Lengel | @16:45
- Commission Armistice Centennial Plans - Meredith Carr | @21:10
- CBS News Radio at Pershing Park - Chas Henry | @27:15
- WWI at the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum - Dr. Peter Jakab | @29:50
- New Mexico in WWI - Jeff Laudermilk | @36:10
- 100C /100M: Hawaii’s Memorial Natatorium - Donna Ching | @43:00
- Centennial in Social Media - Katherine Akey | @51:25

Saturday Jun 02, 2018
June 1918 Overview: Episode #74
Saturday Jun 02, 2018
Saturday Jun 02, 2018
Highlights: June 1918 Overview
- June 1918 Overview roundtable - Dr. Edward Lengel, Katherine Akey, Theo Mayer | @01:35
- Not all quiet on the western front - Mike Shuster | @15:30
- National Memorial Day Parade | @19:55
- 369th Experience Memorial Weekend concerts | @22:05
- East Indians in WW1 - Tanveer Kalo | @25:35
- Belgian Children’s “Thank You” - Nancy Heingartner | @32:15
- 100C/100M in Bismarck, ND - Susan Wefald | @39:25
- Speaking WW1: Cantonment | @44:50
- WW1 War Tech: FlammenWerfer | @46:15
- Dispatch Newsletter Highlights | @48:45
- The Buzz: Social Media - Katherine Akey | @51:40

Saturday May 26, 2018
A lotta shelling going on: Episode #73
Saturday May 26, 2018
Saturday May 26, 2018
Highlights
- 100 years ago this week: Drafting the young and the “idlers” | @01:15
- War in the Sky: From Signal Corps to US Army Air Service | @07:40
- Cantigny: AEF on the offensive - Mike Shuster & Dr. Edward Lengel | @11:15
- Great War Channel: The Fightin-est Marine - Indy Neidell | @17:15
- 369th Experience in NYC memorial weekend | @18:25
- The Moralist: New Woodrow Wilson Book - Prof. Patricia O’Toole | @21:15
- Update from the States: Artillery, dissenters and shells - Michael Hitt | @27:15
- Remembering Vets: PTSD and Trauma - Dr. Jason Crouthamel | @32:45
- Speaking WWI: Some onomatopoeia -Whizzband, Crump and Dud | @39:35
- WW1 War Tech: The bicycle in WW1 | @41:15
- Weekly Dispatch: Article highlights from the newsletter | @44:25
- The Buzz: Commemoration in Social Media - Katherine Akey | @46:25

Friday May 18, 2018
Submarine Chasers of WWI: Episode #72
Friday May 18, 2018
Friday May 18, 2018
Highlights: Submarine Chasers of WWI
- The 1918 Sedition Act | @01:35
- Darkest before the dawn - Mike Shuster | @07:45
- America Emerges - Dr. Edward Lengel | @11:445
- Memorial Day Parade | @15:50
- Hunters of the Steel Sharks - Todd Woofenden | @17:05
- Remembering Major Raoul Lufbery - Raoul Lubery III | @24:40
- Centenary News website - Peter Alhadeff & Patrick Gregory | @31:20
- Speaking WWI - “I’m in a flap” | @38:15
- Highlights of the Dispatch Newsletter | @39:30
- The Buzz: The commemoration in social Media - Katherine Akey | @41:45

Saturday May 12, 2018
Scouts, Planes and Sculptors: Episode #71
Saturday May 12, 2018
Saturday May 12, 2018
Highlights
- The sculptor and the airplane industry: Gutzon Borglum | @01:40
- General compromise - Mike Shuster | @09:15
- Marshall’s plan for Cantigny - Dr. Edward Lengel | @13:15
- James Reese Europe Tribute Concert - Ron Wasserman | @18:50
- WWI Carnegie Council Fellowship program - Dr. Reed Bonadonna | @25:35
- A granddaughter's history of the Boy Scouts - Dr. Julie Seton | @31:35
- 14-18 NOW: UK Centenary Art Commission - Jenny Waldman | @38:00
- Speaking WWI: Cup ‘a Joe | @46:05
- Dispatch Newsletter: highlights | @47:50
- The Centennial in Social Media - Katherine Akey | @49:35

Saturday May 05, 2018
General John J. Pershing: Episode #70
Saturday May 05, 2018
Saturday May 05, 2018
Highlights
- May 1918 Preview Roundtable - Ed Lengel, Katherine Akey, Theo Mayer | 02:50
- General Rumblings - Mike Shuster | 18:00
- War In The Sky - Eddie Rickenbacker | 21:45
- Documentary: “Blackjack Pershing: Love and War” - Prof. Barney McCoy | 25:55
- The big influenza pandemic - Kenneth C. Davis | 32:15
- WW1 War Tech - Fed billions, killed millions: The tragic story of Fritz Haber | 39:25
- 100 Cities / 100 Memorials from Brownwood, Texas - Dr. Steve Kelly | 44:15
- Speaking WW1: Binge | 50:00
- Articles and Posts: Highlights from the Weekly Dispatch | 51:50
- The Commemoration in Social Media - Katherine Akey | 54:15

Saturday Apr 28, 2018
The “Sweetheart of the doughboys”: Episode #69
Saturday Apr 28, 2018
Saturday Apr 28, 2018
Highlights
- US Telephone in WWI - Dr. Sheldon Hochheiser, AT&T | @02:25
- The tide begins to turn - Mike Shuster | @10:10
- The “Sweetheart of the doughboys” - Edward Lengel | @14:25
- The Women’s Land Army - Elaine Weiss | @22:55
- Anzac Day - Group Captain Peter Davis & Commander Peter Kempster | @30:30
- 100 Cities / 100 Memorials: Granite, OK - Phil Neighbors & Perry Hutchison | @37:40
- Speaking WW1: Kiwi & Aussie | @44:25
- WW1 War Tech: Geophone | @45:35
- Dispatch Newsletter Headlines | @47:20
- WWI Centennial in Social Media - Katherine Akey | @50:05