From The Front To The Films: A World War II Podcast

A Unique Podcast Focused on Interviews with World War II Veterans, Authors, Actors, Filmmakers and Those Who Are Telling and Sharing the Stories of World War II in Print, Television and in the Movies, both Past and in the Present.

Tv & Film Documentary Movies Books History

Update frequency: every 10 days
Average duration: 43 minutes
Episodes: 90
Years Active: 2019 - 2025

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Maggie's War

We follow 82nd Airborne veteran James “Maggie” Megellas from Wisconsin to Europe, where he fought in some of the most savage battles of World War II. “Maggie” is the most decorated officer in the his…

00:57:28 | Mon 07 Aug 2023

Jack Taylor: The Enterprise

Narrated by Gary Sinise. Jack Taylor was born in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1922. Jack heeded his country’s call after the attack on Pearl Harbor drew the United States into World War II. In 1942, he en…

00:57:22 | Mon 07 Aug 2023

Her War, Her Story: World War II

Narrated by actress Jane Lynch. The individual stories of more than two dozen women caught up in World War II, from the American Home Front to Auschwitz Concentration Camp in Poland. Included in this…

00:58:30 | Mon 07 Aug 2023

Dick Winters: Hang Tough

Narrated by actor Damian Lewis ("Dick Winters" in Band of Brothers). In 2012, a statue was dedicated in Normandy, France recognizing American Junior Officer leadership on D-Day. Thanks to the HBO ser…

00:55:42 | Mon 07 Aug 2023

A Company of Heroes

They comprised World War II's famous Easy Company of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment. They were the "Band of Brothers." However, not all who fought were featured in the favorite HBO series. Thi…

00:57:06 | Mon 07 Aug 2023

Elvis and the USS Arizona

Nattared by Jim Nantz with Kyle Chandler. Elvis Presley had a crucial role in helping to get the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor completed. It's a little-known story you should know about if you…

00:58:04 | Mon 07 Aug 2023