USS Recruit in Union Square: Ep. # 121

Highlights: A Battleship in Union Square Episode #121 Host - Theo Mayer 100 Years Ago This Week - Host | @ 02:00 Threat of Reimposed Blockade on Germany - Mike Shuster | @ 14:35 War Memoirs from WWI: ‘Jack’ Idriess  - Dr. Edward Lengel | @ 18:35 Remembering Veterans: USS Recruit - Tom Frezza | @ 24:40 Events: AKC Museum of the Dog - Emily Brostek | @ 30:10 Education: “Who They Were” Project from Nashua, IA - Suzan Turner w/ Drew, Abby, Tyler, Jayne and Lucas | @ 35:25 Articles & Posts: Highlights from Dispatch - Host | @ 44:15----more---- World War I - THEN 100 Years Ago This Week The First Week of May, 1919 - Host https://timesmachine.nytimes.com The Great War Project Britain Threatens to Reimpose Blockade - Mike Shuster http://greatwarproject.org/2019/04/28/britain-threatens-to-reimpose-blockade/ Historians Corner War Memoirs from WWI: Jack Idriess  - Dr. Edward Lengel http://www.edwardlengel.com/an-australian-cavalrymans-desert-column-7-best-wwi-memoir/ http://www.edwardlengel.com/about/ http://bit.ly/2tILSQI World War I - NOW Commission News / Remembering Veterans USS Recruit at Union Square - Thomas Frezza http://ww1cc.org/fleetweek https://eugeneleeslover.com/USS_Recruit.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRzN22juBdg https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/museums/nmusn.html https://www.instagram.com/sawyer_the_seadog/ Events AKC Museum of the Dog in Fleet Week - Emily Brostek http://ww1cc.org/fleetweek https://museumofthedog.org/events-and-education/calendar/stubby-salutes https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-brostek-3b304a156?trk=prof-samename-picture https://museumofthedog.org/about/key-staff Education Iowan Students Make Prizewinning WW1 Video - Suzan Turner https://www.nhd.org//who-they-were?utm_campaign=national-history-day&utm_content=March+2019+Newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery https://www.nashua-plainfield.k12.ia.us https://iowaculture.gov/history/get-involved/history-awards/recent-excellence-history-award-winners https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/IACIO/bulletins/23f5527 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OU6G2j2iOII&feature=youtu.be Articles and Posts Highlight from the Dispatch Newsletter - Host http://ww1cc.org/dispatch     Sponsors: The U.S. World War One Centennial Commission The Pritzker Military Museum & Library The Starr Foundation The Diana Davis Spencer Foundation The Richard Lounsbery Foundation Production: Executive Producer: Dan Dayton Producer & Host: Theo Mayer Line Producer: Katalin Laszlo Written by: Theo Mayer Special segment host: Mike Shuster Dr. Edward Lengel Interview Editing Mac Nelsen Tim Crowe Researcher and writing support: Dave Kramer JL Michaud