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December 5, 2022 29 mins
Welcome to GSMC Classics: Soldiers of the Press, your gateway to the captivating world of classic radio dramas from the tumultuous era of World War II. In this episode, we dive deep into the riveting narratives of Ned Russell and Robert P. Martin, two unsung heroes of wartime journalism whose courage and determination shaped the course of history.  

Soldiers of the Press, originally broadcast from 1942 to 1945, stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who risked everything to bring the truth to the world. Narrated by distinguished correspondents from the United Press, including the iconic voices of Walter Cronkite and Harrison Salisbury, this groundbreaking program provided listeners with firsthand accounts of the bravery and sacrifice witnessed on the front lines of the war.  

Join GSMC Classics as we revisit this iconic radio series, offering a compelling glimpse into the lives of Ned Russell and Robert P. Martin, whose fearless reporting brought the realities of war into the homes of millions. From classic novels to gripping dramas, our podcast celebrates the enduring legacy of wartime journalism, ensuring that the stories of those who bore witness to history are preserved for future generations.  

Tune in to GSMC Classics: Soldiers of the Press and immerse yourself in the captivating tales of Ned Russell and Robert P. Martin, whose contributions to the field of journalism continue to inspire and resonate to this day.  

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Disclaimer: GSMC Podcast Network presents these shows as historical content and have brought them to you unedited. Remember that times have changed and some shows might not reflect the standards of today’s society. The shows do not necessarily reflect the views, standards, or beliefs of Golden State Media Concepts or the GSMC Podcast Network. Our goal is to entertain, educate, and give you a glimpse into the past..
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