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+ Hans von Kaltenborn (July 9, 1878 - June 14, 1965), generally known as H. V. Kaltenborn, was an American radio commentator. He was heard regularly on the radio for over 30 years, beginning with CBS in 1928. He was known for his highly precise diction, his ability to ad lib and his depth of knowledge of world affairs.-WikiPedia Click here to read more about H V Kaltenborn

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Please enjoy these 34 old time radio episodes:

Air Date	Title	Synopsis
05.06.1941	president conferred with defence advisers today
04.09.1940	report that german liner bremen sunk	+ The German liner "Bremen" has been sunk, presumably by the British. Kaltenborn asks Fred Bate a ...
09.21.1939	romania installs a military government
09.25.1939	senate foreign relations committee recesses
10.09.1939	senate to vote on tobey motion
10.20.1939	slurs against the n y world fair
08.14.1945	special comments on the japanese surrender
06.23.1947	taft hartley act
09.27.1939	warsaw surrenders

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He was one of the first radio news commentators, beginning with his WJZ-Newark in 1922, and he became known as the dean of radio commentators. From 1928 to 1939 he was a CBS commentator, then NBC until 1955 when he retired. The CD features various newscasts from 1939 to 1945, and 2 tribute programs from 1955 when he retired. The CD also has a bio on Kaltenborn.

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