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AZ: The History of Arizona podcast

Podkast av David Rookhuyzen

engelsk

Historie & religion

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A podcast tracing the history, events, people and places that made the Grand Canyon State.

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episode Episode 239: The Great Papago Escape, Part II: The Crazy Boatmen artwork

Episode 239: The Great Papago Escape, Part II: The Crazy Boatmen

After their daring breakout on the evening of December 23, 1944, the 25 escaping German POWs tried various methods to get to freedom. They would be hampered by things like rain, cold, patrols, wary citizens, cactus and a dry river bed, ultimately resulting in all 25 being back in custody just over a month after breaking out.

17. nov. 2025 - 35 min
episode Episode 238: The Great Papago Escape, Part 1: The Tunnel artwork

Episode 238: The Great Papago Escape, Part 1: The Tunnel

Starting in 1943, 3,000 German prisoners of war, mostly naval men, would be held in a POW camp at Papago Park. In 1944, 28 of those deemed to be troublemakers discovered a blindspot in their compound and set upon an audacious plan to break out and make a run for Mexico.

10. nov. 2025 - 30 min
episode Episode 237: Prisoners of War artwork

Episode 237: Prisoners of War

Starting in 1943, thousands of German and Italian POWs were shipped to Arizona. They would leave a mostly honorable legacy while the Sonoran Desert and the mountains of Flagstaff would leave a lasting impression on them.

03. nov. 2025 - 31 min
episode Episode 236: The Thanksgiving Day Riot artwork

Episode 236: The Thanksgiving Day Riot

World War II had the effect of making Fort Huachuca into a a central gathering place for Black men and women serving in the U.S. Army. Their experience ran parallel with their white counterparts, except for a notable undercurrent of segregation, prejudice, and racism. And those same undercurrents would result in a minor war breaking out on the streets of Phoenix on Thanksgiving Day 1942.

20. okt. 2025 - 29 min
episode Episode 235: Like Dandelions on a Green Lawn artwork

Episode 235: Like Dandelions on a Green Lawn

After Pearl Harbor, the military turned Arizona into one giant training ground. And many of the soldiers who funnel through the state chose to stay in the desert, chaining the course of Arizona history for decades to come.

13. okt. 2025 - 31 min
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