Cold War Radio Museum Archives - Cold War Radio Museum https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/tag/cold-war-radio-museum/ Cold War Radio History Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:49:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-CWRM-Mic2022-32x32.jpg Cold War Radio Museum Archives - Cold War Radio Museum https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/tag/cold-war-radio-museum/ 32 32 Farewell to Stefan Korboński in Washington (1989) — Recording and Memory https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/farewell-to-stefan-korbonski-in-washington-1989-recording-and-memory/ https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/farewell-to-stefan-korbonski-in-washington-1989-recording-and-memory/#respond Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:52:34 +0000 https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/?p=25391 An archival audio cassette preserving a fragment of the funeral service for Stefan Korboński in Washington, D.C., in 1989, forms part of the documentary record of the Polish émigré community and its media institutions in the West. The recording presented here is one of the few surviving audio traces of the memorial Mass held on April 27, 1989, […]

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]]> https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/farewell-to-stefan-korbonski-in-washington-1989-recording-and-memory/feed/ 0 April 22, 1954: Howard Fast Accepts the Stalin Peace Prize in New York https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/april-22-1954-howard-fast-accepts-the-stalin-peace-prize-in-new-york/ https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/april-22-1954-howard-fast-accepts-the-stalin-peace-prize-in-new-york/#respond Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:05:17 +0000 https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/?p=25371 by Ted Lipien for Cold War Radio Museum April 22 is not a date usually remembered in the history of the Voice of America (VOA). Yet it deserves to be. On this day in 1954, at the Hotel McAlpin in New York, Howard Fast — a former chief news writer and editor for Voice of […]

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]]> https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/april-22-1954-howard-fast-accepts-the-stalin-peace-prize-in-new-york/feed/ 0 Voice of America Polish Service Broadcast – April 23, 1986 https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voice-of-america-polish-service-broadcast-april-23-1986/ https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/voice-of-america-polish-service-broadcast-april-23-1986/#respond Tue, 04 Nov 2025 18:06:42 +0000 https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/?p=23766 Digitally restored 30-minute archival recording by VOA Central Recording for the National Security Agency (NSA) Introduction In April 1986, amid Cold War tension and the slow but steady rebirth of democracy in Poland, the Voice of America (VOA) Polish Service continued its expanded shortwave schedule—five hours daily—broadcasting from Washington, D.C. to a country still under some martial […]

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