In this episode of ‘Talk with History’, hosts Scott and Jenn review the Apple TV Plus miniseries ‘Masters of the Air’. They explore how closely the show portrays the historical realities of the experiences of World War 2 B-17 bomber crews. They delve into the complexities of flying planes, the psychological pressures the soldiers endureContinue reading “Podcast Episode 94: Aviator turned Historian Deep Dives into Master of the Air”
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The History of Aircraft Nose Art
Our host, a former naval aviator, shares stories and insights from her experience in the world of aviation. Uncover fascinating tales about nose art in World War I and II, learn how particular symbols and figures on aircraft came to be, and delve deeper into the history of aviation observing diverse aircraft models, from T-34sContinue reading “The History of Aircraft Nose Art”
Podcast Episode 93: Exploring Lightbulb Moments in Human History with Author Scott Williams
In this engaging episode of ‘Talk With History’, hosts Scott and Jenn welcome Scott Williams, author of ‘Lightbulb Moments in Human History from Cave to Coliseum’. 💡 Link to Lightbulb Moments in Human History They dive into the essential moments and ideas that shaped humanity’s progression, discussing everything from the origins of writing to theContinue reading “Podcast Episode 93: Exploring Lightbulb Moments in Human History with Author Scott Williams”
Masters of the Air at Arlington
We show you the final gravesites of Masters of the Air at Arlington National Cemetery. We’ll talk about Major John “Bucky Egan, Colonel Neil Harding, Colonel Harold Huggins, Major Gale Clevens, Colonel Neil Harding, and even the Enola Gay Weaponeer Willam Parsons. We also give you a brief peek inside a B-29, which you canContinue reading “Masters of the Air at Arlington”
Podcast Episode 92: History of US Battleships from WWII to the Gulf War and a tour of the Battleship Wisconsin
In this podcast, hosts Scott and Jenn discuss the naval history of the battleship USS Wisconsin, widely known as ‘The Big WhisKey.’ The ship, with a wooden deck and steel hull, was created during World War II and saw action in the Pacific. Involved in the battle of Iwo Jima, it played a vital roleContinue reading “Podcast Episode 92: History of US Battleships from WWII to the Gulf War and a tour of the Battleship Wisconsin”
Inside a US Navy Battleship: the USS Wisconsin
🚢 Set sail with us on an unforgettable journey back in time as we embark on an exclusive tour of the legendary WWII battleship, USS Wisconsin! 🌊 Join us for an immersive experience as we walk the decks, explore the mighty gun turrets, and uncover the fascinating stories that make this naval marvel a livingContinue reading “Inside a US Navy Battleship: the USS Wisconsin”
Podcast Episode 91: Honoring the Marines Buried at Arlington National Cemetery
Video from Arlington History or Die t-shirt In this episode of ‘Talk With History’, hosts Scott and Jenn discuss their visit to Arlington National Cemetery post-Christmas break, visiting the graves of famous figures from Marine Corps history and examining their contributions and stories. Among the featured topics are ‘Talk With History’ merchandise (inspired by BenjaminContinue reading “Podcast Episode 91: Honoring the Marines Buried at Arlington National Cemetery”
Growing our YouTube Channel in 2024
Scott and Jenn are the “Chip and Joanna Gains” of history. Scott has been behind the camera for almost 3 years. He is the host of the Talk With History podcast and our listeners and viewers have expressed how much they enjoy our interaction…we decided he should play more of a role on the mainContinue reading “Growing our YouTube Channel in 2024”
Podcast Episode 90: The History of Christmas
In this episode, Scott takes us on a historical sleigh ride through the fascinating origins of Christmas. From pagan rituals to medieval feasts, Scott uncovers the history, magic, and traditions behind the holiday season. Join us as we explore the evolution of Christmas and discover why it holds a special place in our hearts. MerryContinue reading “Podcast Episode 90: The History of Christmas”
Veterans Day in Arlington | Honoring Marines
Join me on a journey to Arlington National Cemetery, a place where heroes rest and American history unfolds. Witness the solemn beauty of this hallowed ground, where over 400,000 veterans are laid to rest, including many of the United States Marine Corps’ most celebrated heroes.** Stand in silent reverence at the Iwo Jima memorial, aContinue reading “Veterans Day in Arlington | Honoring Marines”