The World War 2 Radio Podcast · Brick Pickle Media LLC

Morning News 10/21/1945

·16 min·1 clip
The Tokyo Shimbun complains that of late there are an increasing number of women who are walking on the streets because American soldiers are chewing.
This episode features an authentic CBS Morning News broadcast from October 21, 1945, reporting on global post-war developments including labor strikes in the U.S. and Britain, war crimes prosecutions in Japan, French elections, and independence movements in Asia. The broadcast captures the immediate challenges of transitioning from wartime to peacetime across multiple continents.
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