August 16th: World Reacts to Atlantic Charter
Reflections of History - August 16, 2022
- 05:43
On August 16, 1941, the world reacts to the Atlantic Charter.
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August 15, 2022
- 04:25
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August 17, 2022
- 05:22
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About The Show
C13Originals and Pulitzer Prize winner and best-selling author Jon Meacham, co-creators of the Webby Award-winning Best Podcast Series It Was Said and the acclaimed podcast Hope,Through History, join together again on a daily series that guides listeners through critical moments in our history. Every Monday through Friday, Meacham travels back to impactful events that occurred on that date in history—the birth of a visionary filmmaker, the debut of an iconic athlete, the discovery of a lifesaving cure, a triumphant legal victory. You’ll learn how that event shaped politics, art, culture, sports and science, and why it’s still relevant today.