Radio Luxembourg - Dorsay POW

Identifier
irn722725
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • RG-91.0601
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Scope and Content

TRACK 1 D'Orraj PW Cage, Recorder Schweiger, Date Oct 4, 1944 pt 1. POW reports on fair conditions of his captivity (German) at D'Orraj [=Dorsay]. Ends with engineers "Okay" and "Over." (2:50) pt 2. Same POW again describes conditions of captivity, fields questions from interviewer. Over. (6:20) pt 3. Informative if propagandistic Q&A with (different) POW, born Koln. Over. (9:30) pt 4. Recited speech, begins "Mein lieben deutschen Hörer, hier spricht.." Encourages listeners to resist Hitler, welcome Americans, etc. (11:00) Broadcast ends. TRACK 2 Dorsay Production, Recorder Schweiger, Malmedy. Date Oct 8, 1944 TRACK 3 Dorsay Production, Recorder Schweiger, Date Oct 8, 1944 TRACK 4 Dorsay Production, Recorder Schwieger, Date Oct 7, 1944

Corporate Bodies

  • Radio 1212
  • Radio Luxembourg

Subjects

  • Radio broadcasting, American--Germany.
  • Radio Broadcasting
  • Propaganda, American.
  • Radio, Military.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Propaganda.
  • Radio in propaganda--Germany.

Genre

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