World War II On Topic

The National WWII Museum podcast series "World War II On Topic" explores key moments in history, and features conversations about new books, films and exhibits.

World War II On Topic is a history podcast hosted by The National WWII Museum, with 46 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

The National WWII Museum hosts World War II On Topic, a history show with 46 episodes published.

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  New Exhibit Explores the Life of Cartoonist Bill Mauldin and the Art of War

  Jul 23, 202651 min

  The National WWII Museum's curator Chase Tomlin sits down with Nat Mauldin, son of Bill Mauldin, and Todd DePastino, a Mauldin historian, to discuss the Museum's new special exhibit " Drawn to Combat: Bill Mauldin and the Art of War ." The traveling exhibition explor es the life and legacy of one of the most important American cartoonists of the 20th century. This traveling exhibit traces Bill Mauldin's life and career from his early artistic development through World War II and into the postwar decades, highlighting Mauldin's ability to capture the daily realities of life on the front lines in Europe with honesty, humor, and sharp insight.

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  '1942: Crux of War' with Author Jonathan Parshall

  Jun 29, 202655 min

  Jonathan Parshall discusses his long-awaited new book, 1942: Crux of War , in conversation with Rob Citino, PhD. Parshall's book looks at this pivotal year of World War II, weighing the balance of forces arrayed by the Axis and Allied powers, the nature of their war machines, and the personalities of those driving them.

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  Making of 'World War II with Tom Hanks'

  May 26, 202622 minS0

  <p>The HISTORY Channel's 'World War II with Tom Hanks' is a new 20-part landmark documentary series. The National WWII Museum in New Orleans held an exclusive early screening of the first episode, and a behind-the-scenes panel discussion with featured historian Rob Citino, PhD, and Kirk Saduski of Playtone. The National WWII Museum was proud to partner with The HISTORY Channel on this series.</p>

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  Secret WWII: Spies & Special Ops Season 2

  Apr 16, 20261 minS0

  <p>World War II was fought on battlefields all over the globe. But it was also fought in the shadows—in covert operations that didn't make the headlines, both at home and overseas.</p> <p>The National WWII Museum presents Secret WWII: Spies & Special Ops Season 2, a podcast exploring wartime tales of espionage and intrigue. Hosted by Museum Senior Historian Bradley W. Hart, PhD, tune in to hear from expert historians and listen to the stories of the people who were there to uncover the secret World War II.</p>

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  Sneak Peek: Patton Symposium in New Orleans

  Feb 10, 202647 minS0

  <p>In this special episode, leading historians from The National WWII Museum offer a preview of Museum's upcoming two-day symposium on General George S. Patton—one of the most famous and controversial commanders of World War II. Join us for the Patton: Man of War Symposium in New Orleans on March 13-14, 2026

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