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Welcome to "The What’s The Scuttlebutt Podcast” Your Favorite WWII Based podcast.
Join us as we delve deep into the historical events, untold stories, and remarkable individuals that shaped one of the most significant conflicts in human history.
We’ll bring you captivating interviews with veterans who bravely fought on the front lines, providing firsthand accounts of their experiences and insights into the realities of war. We also sit down with accomplished authors who have dedicated their careers to researching and chronicling the war, shedding light on lesser-known aspects and uncovering hidden narratives.
But it doesn't stop there. We go beyond the pages and screens to connect with the creative minds behind the captivating WWII movies that have left a lasting impact on audiences worldwide. From directors to producers and screenwriters, we offer exclusive conversations with the visionaries who bring history to life on the silver screen.
Furthermore, we invite reenactors who immerse themselves in the era, painstakingly recreating historical events, battles, and uniforms. Through their passion and dedication, they offer a unique perspective and a glimpse into what it was like to be on the ground during WWII.
"WTSPWWII" is your ticket to an immersive journey through the triumphs, sacrifices, and lessons of World War II. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a military buff, or simply curious about the human stories that emerged from this monumental conflict, our podcast is the ultimate destination. Join us as we honor the past, celebrate the heroes, and preserve the legacy of World War II for generations to come.
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Join us on this week's episode of the What's the Scuttlebutt Podcast as we dive into the captivating world of WWII Pacific history with author Dan King. With a unique blend of expertise in Japanese language, history, and a passion for storytelling, Dan takes us on a journey through his books: "Blossoms From The Sky," "The Yalu River Boys," "A Tomb Called Iwo Jima," and "The Last Zero Fighter." Discover how Dan's childhood choices led him to become fluent in Japanese, shaping his path as a historian and author. With a degree in Japanese language under his belt, Dan's 15-year tenure at Toyota, including 10 years in Japan, provided him with invaluable insights into a world often shrouded in mystery to outsiders. Tune in as we unravel the fascinating intersections of language, culture, and history, and delve into the untold stories of WWII's Pacific theater with Dan King, a true expert and passionate advocate for preserving the legacies of those who lived through it. Don't miss this episode of the What's the Scuttlebutt Podcast!
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"Join us this week on What's the Scuttlebutt as we take a trip down memory lane to revisit EP-177, the episode where Henry Sledge made his debut as a guest on the podcast. It was a pivotal moment as hosts Don and Jeff had their first encounter with Henry, a meeting that would spark a fantastic rapport leading to Henry becoming a co-host for the following year. Tune in as we reminisce on the beginnings of a great partnership and reflect on the journey that brought us to where we are today!"
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On this week's episode we discuss The Airshow Jeff set up his living history display at and presented at. Don talks about his upcoming fundraiser, plus much more
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In episode 179 of the "What's the Scuttlebutt" podcast, host Don invites listeners to join him in a captivating conversation with a true American hero, 105-year-old WWII veteran Sergeant John Skeen of the 70th Infantry Division. With a rich life story spanning from being drafted by the Cincinnati Baseball Club to bravely serving in World War II, Skeen shares remarkable insights into his experiences. From his initial deployment to Alaska to fighting across the war-torn landscapes of France and enduring the harrowing Battle of the Bulge, Skeen's anecdotes paint a vivid picture of wartime realities. Amidst tales of valor and adversity, listeners also gain valuable wisdom as Skeen reflects on the keys to a long and fulfilling life. Tune in as this extraordinary veteran offers a firsthand account of history, sprinkled with anecdotes, memories, and invaluable life lessons.
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WTSPWWII-EP-178 "Legacy Untold: Episode 178 - Exploring the WWII History of Don's Grandfather"
Tune in to this week's episode of "What's the Scuttlebutt" podcast as hosts Don and Dennis embark on a captivating journey through the WWII history of Don's grandfather, Preston Coleman Woods. Delving into personal narratives and historical insights, they uncover compelling stories and untold anecdotes. Alongside their exploration of wartime events, the duo also delves into the realms of video games, literature, and beyond. Join them for an engaging discussion that traverses the depths of history while touching on modern cultural interests.
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WTSPWWII-EP-177 "Legacy of Valor: Remembering Wild Bill"
In this riveting episode of the What's The Scuttlebutt Podcast, hosts Don and Jeff are joined by special guests Gene Guarnere and Debi Rafferty. Together, they delve into the remarkable story of Gene's father and Debi's grandfather, the legendary World War II Veteran, William “Wild Bill” Guarnere. As they reminisce about Bill's life before the war and reflect on the profound influence of the book and HBO mini-series "Band of Brothers" on their family, listeners gain deeper insights into the extraordinary journey of Wild Bill. From his heroic deeds as a member of Company E, 506 PIR of the 101st Airborne Division to the enduring legacy he left behind, this episode offers a compelling exploration of courage, sacrifice, and familial bonds amidst the backdrop of one of history's most pivotal conflicts. Join them as they uncover the untold tales and enduring spirit of a true American hero.
Customer Reviews
The Best WWII Podcast
If your looking for a WWII Podcast that makes you appreciate the living history community, this is the one for you. An awesome cast that go above and beyond to give great content every week. As a fellow living historian, I recommend this to anyone in the WWII community.
Best WW2 podcast. A must listen
What an excellent podcast. If you are serious about learning more about WW2 history and re-enacting then this is the podcast for you. The three co-hosts may not know everything about WW2, and who really does, but they are learning right along with the listeners. I have advanced my own knowledge just by listening to these three and their guests.
This is a MUST listen for anyone of any age who is interested in learning more about WW2.
A Podcast For Reenactors
Finally a great podcast for WWII living historians and WWII buffs everywhere. I have learned a lot about WWII and reeneacting from this podcast. Great Interviews with Vets, Authors, reenactores and other interestting people. A must listen.