CBS World News Today
Loss of America's Biggest Submarine
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CBS World News Today presents a wartime news broadcast from February 21, 1943. The episode title, “Loss of America's Biggest Submarine,” points to a report about a major submarine loss during World War II.
As a radio news program, it offers a contemporary account of events through spoken reporting rather than a fictional drama. Listeners can hear the subject framed as news from the period, with the direct, informative approach associated with wartime radio coverage.
This broadcast offers a glimpse of how a significant military event was presented to radio audiences at the time. Its appeal lies in hearing history through a contemporary news report, with the submarine loss at the center of the program.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.
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