To: r9etb; PzLdr; dfwgator; Paisan; From many - one.; rockinqsranch; 2banana; henkster; meandog; ...
Two recordings are presented below. First a recording of the ceremony subsequently sent to listeners in the U.S. (32:36). Then a recap of the ceremony and a performance of a movement of Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony by the NBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Arturo Toscanini. (17:13).
Shortwave broadcast
NBC News special report
2 posted on
09/01/2015 4:59:09 PM PDT by
Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
To: Homer_J_Simpson
Thanks for the Toscanini, no doubt my farm folk family heard it live.
12 posted on
09/01/2015 5:21:05 PM PDT by
W.
(Get a rope. Now.)
To: Homer_J_Simpson
A heartfelt thanks from everyone for your diligence in posting these daily WWII threads from the NYT.
17 posted on
09/01/2015 5:48:13 PM PDT by
OKSooner
(Chamberlain at least loved his country, please don't insult his memory by comparing him to 0.)
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