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🗓️ 23 December 2022
⏱️ 43 minutes
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How did the US Military become the powerhouse it is today? John C. McCManus talks about the political decisions that caused the US Army to expand massively in the early 1940s.
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0:00.0 | MUSIC |
0:10.0 | Look out, buddy! Look out! |
0:12.5 | Hello and welcome to We Have Voice of Making You Talk USA with me Al Murray, James Holland and John McMannis. |
0:19.2 | Welcome back if you're a regular listener, if you're new. What you're going to get is us shooting the breeze |
0:24.4 | about a topic of John's choosing today and John is wearing a sweatshirt that says army on it. |
0:30.4 | So I think he's giving us a little bit of a clue as to what he wants to talk about. |
0:34.0 | The direction this conversation is going to have, possibly. |
0:37.4 | So John, how are you first of all? The other side of the pond and all that? |
0:43.2 | I'm doing great. How are you doing now? |
0:45.8 | I'm good. Have your clocks gone back? |
0:47.4 | No, they'll go back this weekend, I think. |
0:52.1 | Right, I can't think. |
0:53.2 | John, you're about to head over to your party. |
0:55.6 | I am, yeah. I'm actually about to go to the Normandy Send tour with the War Team Museum. |
1:02.3 | So we do half that on the Zawada Viv River boat along the Sun and then half it in Normandy at the |
1:09.3 | Shenavir. That's a blast. |
1:12.6 | I mean, there's always going to favorite places to go to in Normandy. |
1:15.6 | I mean, where do you always like to kind of doff you captain? |
1:19.9 | I'll tell you what. |
1:22.3 | Because I remember meeting you in Bayad, didn't we? |
1:24.3 | We had a time. |
1:25.6 | We had Bayad. That was a lot of fun actually. |
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