The Bravest of the Brave War Correspondents (Part Two) | Special Interview with Ray Boomhower on Richard Tregaskis

The Bravest of the Brave War Correspondents (Part Two) | Special Interview with Ray Boomhower on Richard Tregaskis

Join us for part two of our interview with Ray Boomhower about his book, Richard Tregaskis: Reporting under Fire from Guadalcanal to Vietnam. In this special discussion, Mr. Boomhower explains why Tregaskis felt compelled to go to the front, the reasons he felt the burden to tell the story of the soldier in combat, how he saw reporting change during Korea and Vietnam, and more.

Ray E. Boomhower is a senior editor at the Indiana Historical Society Press, where he edits the popular history magazine Traces of Indiana and Midwestern History. A former newspaper reporter, Boomhower has written extensively on World War II media history, including biographies of such noted war correspondents as Scripps-Howard columnist Ernie Pyle and Time magazine reporter Robert L. Sherrod. Boomhower has also published biographies of fighter ace Alex Vraciu, war photographer John A. Bushemi, Mercury astronaut Gus Grissom, long-form journalist, and political speechwriter John Bartlow Martin. Richard Tregaskis: Reporting under Fire from Guadalcanal to Vietnam is available wherever books are sold.

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De Republica Vicit | A Discussion on The Second Punic War

De Republica Vicit | A Discussion on The Second Punic War

Join us as we discuss The Second Punic War, its effect on the Roman Empire and why it was a turning point in history.

26 Sep 201934min

Securing Foundations | A Discussion on the Father of Alexander the Great

Securing Foundations | A Discussion on the Father of Alexander the Great

Join us as we discuss Philip of Macedonia and his impact on his son's empire.

16 Sep 201926min

Securing Foundations | The Father of Alexander the Great

Securing Foundations | The Father of Alexander the Great

Join us as we teach you about Philip of Macedonia and his impact on his son's empire.

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Persia Defeated | A Discussion on the Battles of Thermopylae and Salamis

Persia Defeated | A Discussion on the Battles of Thermopylae and Salamis

Join us as we discuss the battles of Thermopylae and Salamis and their impact.

9 Sep 201933min

Persia Defeated | The Battles of Thermopylae and Salamis

Persia Defeated | The Battles of Thermopylae and Salamis

Join us as we teach you about the battles of Thermopylae and Salamis.

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The Trail of the Past | A Discussion on Turning Points in History

The Trail of the Past | A Discussion on Turning Points in History

Join as we teach you three stories that changed - or could have changed - history. Season Three is about turning points in the past, and we hope you will join us as we discuss this concept.

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The Trail of the Past | Turning Points in History

The Trail of the Past | Turning Points in History

Join as we teach you three stories that changed - or could have changed - history. Season Three is about turning points in the past, and we hope you will join us throughout this season as we teach you about the times that history was changed forever.

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Season Two Wrap-Up

Join us as we wrap up Season Two of 15-Minute History. Season Three will begin on Monday, September 2, 2019. If you enjoyed this season, please share the show with your friends, family, and co-workers and leave us a "Like" on iTunes. It really does help.

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