VOA 1942 Archives - Cold War Radio Museum https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/tag/voa-1942/ Cold War Radio History Sun, 31 Mar 2024 18:31:07 +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 VOA 1942 Archives - Cold War Radio Museum https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/tag/voa-1942/ 32 32 FDR Creates Office of War Information https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/fdr-creates-office-of-war-information/ https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/fdr-creates-office-of-war-information/#respond Mon, 13 Jun 2022 22:05:00 +0000 https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/?p=14194 Cold War Radio Museum President Franklin Delano Roosevelt established the Office of War Information (OWI) on June 13, 1942 through the Executive Order 9182. The OWI operated within the Office for Emergency Management in the Executive Office of the President. FDR appointed the OWI director who reported directly to him. The new agency combined several pre-existing […]

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]]> https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/fdr-creates-office-of-war-information/feed/ 0 First Radio Broadcast of Future Voice of America https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/first-radio-broadcast-of-future-voice-of-america/ https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/first-radio-broadcast-of-future-voice-of-america/#respond Wed, 02 Feb 2022 06:21:00 +0000 https://www.coldwarradiomuseum.com/?p=14124 Cold War Radio Museum On February 1, 1942, the first Voice of America (VOA) radio broadcast in German may have gone on the air. There has been some uncertainty as to the exact date when in February 1942 the first such VOA shortwave radio program reached the listeners in Europe. Moreover, for the first several […]

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