Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Battle of the Komandorski Islands with special guest Admiral Sam Cox
Season 2 Episode 23
This week Bill and Seth are joined once again by Naval History and Heritage Command Director, Rear Admiral sam Cox, to discuss the little-known and o…
3 years, 2 months ago
The Thousand Mile War-The Aleutians with guest co-host Jon Parshall
Season 2 Episode 22
This week Seth and guest co-host Jon Parshall discuss the largely forgotten and relatively unknown campaign in the Aleutian islands in 1942 and 1943.…
3 years, 2 months ago
Special Episode: The Navy's Role in Hiroshima with special guest Admiral Sam Cox
Season 2
In this special episode airing on the release of the movie "Oppenheimer," Bill, Seth and guest Admiral Sam Cox examine the Navy's role in the Manhatt…
3 years, 2 months ago
The Carrier Raids on Rabaul with Jon Parshall
Season 2 Episode 21
This week Seth and guest co-host Jon Parshall maneuver their way through the two aircraft carrier raids on the Japanese fortress of Rabaul. The team…
3 years, 2 months ago
The Battle of Empress Augusta Bay with special guest Drachinifel
Season 2 Episode 20
This week Seth and Bill are again joined by naval historian Drachinifel and the trio discusses the Battle of Empress Augusta Bay that was fought as a…
3 years, 2 months ago
The Invasion of Bougainville
Season 2 Episode 19
This week Seth and Bill tackle the invasion of Bougainville on November 1, 1943. With the noose around Rabaul growing ever tighter, ADM Halsey and t…
3 years, 2 months ago
Medals of Honor from the Silent Service
Season 2 Episode 18
This week Seth and Bill welcome special guest Chuck Merkel to the show to discuss the Medals of Honor awarded to those members of the Silent Service …
3 years, 3 months ago
Sweep up the Solomons-The Naval Battles of Vella LaVella and Cape St. George
Season 2 Episode 17
This week Bill and Seth sweep up the remaining naval surface battles in the long and bloody road up the Solomons island chain. US Navy destroyers me…
3 years, 3 months ago
Gung Ho! The Makin Island Raid
Season 2 Episode 16
This week Seth and Bill take a step back to 1942 and look at the somewhat audacious, somewhat foolhardy Makin Island Raid of August 1942. Colonel Ev…
3 years, 3 months ago
The Ace Race Over New Guinea 1943-44 with special guest John Bruning
Season 2 Episode 15
This week Seth and Bill welcome first time guest, author and historian John Bruning to the show to discuss the ace race of New Guinea in 1943. The t…
3 years, 3 months ago