H. V. Kaltenborn

Roosevelt Plans Naval Convoys

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H. V. Kaltenborn was a prominent American radio news commentator known for his clear, analytical coverage of national and international affairs. His broadcasts brought listeners reports and interpretation of major events as they unfolded.

This recording is identified with the date April 24, 1941, and the subject “Roosevelt Plans Naval Convoys.” Kaltenborn’s commentary offers a period perspective on the political and military questions surrounding the news, in the direct, information-focused style of a radio news broadcast.


This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.