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The Day America Listened: D-Day Through the Radio Speaker

What was it like to hear D-Day as it happened?

Long before television brought wars into living rooms and decades before smartphones delivered instant updates, Americans gathered around glowing radio sets and listened as history unfolded in real time. On June 6, 1944, millions of people across the United States heard fragments of news, urgent bulletins, solemn announcements, and familiar voices attempting to explain events that would change the course of the world.

In this special Chesterton Radio anniversary presentation, we revisit three remarkable broadcasts from the day of the Normandy…

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