Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchImmediate Post Pearl Harbor America with Rich Frank Part 1 - Episode 521
Season 5 Episode 21
This week Seth Paridon and Jon Parshall welcome back their good buddy historian Rich Frank to the show to talk about immediate post Pearl Harbor America. In the days and weeks after Japan's successfu…
Published on 9 hours ago
Marshall Islands Raid, Butch O'Hare Medal of Honor, and Coral Sea Archival Footage-Episode 520
Season 5 Episode 20
This week Seth Paridon and Jon Parshall take a dive into the archival footage world of the US National Archives and look at imagery from the Marshall Islands Raid of February 1, 1942. After looking t…
Published on 1 week ago
Attack on Pearl Harbor: The Second Wave - Episode 519
Season 5 Episode 19
This week Seth Paridon and Jon Parshall wrap up the Japanese attack on Oahu with the second wave. As the first wave of Japanese attackers winged off and away from Oahu, the second wave followed them …
Published on 2 weeks ago
Attack on Pearl Harbor: The First Wave Part 2 - Episode 518
Season 5 Episode 18
This week Seth Paridon and Jon Parshall wrap up the First Wave of the attack on Pearl Harbor by covering what happens to USS California, USS Arizona, and other ships in the anchorage before they move…
Published on 3 weeks ago
Attack on Pearl Harbor: The First Wave Part 1 - Episode 517
Season 5 Episode 17
This week Seth Paridon and Jon Parshall finally get to the meat of the Pearl Harbor series with Part 1 of our discussion of the First Wave. We get into the nuts and bolts of 1st Air Fleet's run towar…
Published on 4 weeks ago
Prepping for Pearl Harbor: American Defenses - Episode 516
Season 5 Episode 16
This week Seth Paridon and Jon Parshall take a look at the American preparations, or lack thereof, for an attack on Pearl Harbor. The guys take a dig into Admiral Husband Kimmel and General Walter Sh…
Published on 1 month ago
Japanese Planning for Pearl Harbor - Episode 515
Season 5 Episode 15
This week Seth Paridon and Jon Parshall dig into the Japanese planning for the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941. The guys get into the brain behind the idea, that being Admiral Yamamoto Isorok…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
The Air War Over China 1937-40 with Justin Pyke - Episode 514
Season 5 Episode 14
This week Seth Paridon and Jon Parshall welcome a new guest to talk about the air war over China. Justin Pyke joins us and delivers a masterful performance talking about an oft-forgotten aspect of th…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Countdown to Pearl Harbor-Diplomatic Warfare Part 2 with Rich Frank - Episode 513
Season 5 Episode 13
This week Seth Paridon and co-host Jon Parshall welcome their good buddy Rich Frank back to the show to continue last week's conversation on the diplomatic road to Pearl Harbor. The guys pick up wher…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Diplomatic Road to Pearl Harbor Part 1 with Rich Frank - Episode 512
Season 5 Episode 12
This week Seth Paridon and Jon Parshall welcome their good friend, the "Grand Poo-Bah" of Pacific war historians, Rich Frank to the show to discuss the actions of Japan and the United States between …
Published on 2 months ago