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Documentary · 1943–1947

Pacific Story

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Pacific Story is a documentary radio series (1943–1947).

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1943 1944 1945 1946

Ep 111
Sep 2, 1945 · Hong Kong
In the Pacific Story episode titled Hong Kong, listeners are taken through the intricate history of Hong Kong, a British crown colony that China claims as its own. The narrative highlights the conflicting perspectives of both nations, emphasizing the significance of Hong Kong as…
29:56
Ep 114
Sep 23, 1945 · The New Milestone
In The New Milestone, the historical backdrop of Sino-Russian relations unfolds, revealing a complex web of conflict and cooperation. On August 14, 1945, China and the USSR sign a significant treaty that promises mutual support and assistance, reshaping the political landscape in…
29:57
Ep 115
Sep 30, 1945 · Menace Of Japan s Old Order
In Menace Of Japan's Old Order, the episode delves into the remnants of Japan's pre-war hierarchy and its impact on post-war peace efforts. It discusses the Zaibatsu, influential families, and the military leaders who perpetuated Japan's aggressive policies, illustrating how thei…
29:55
Ep 116
Oct 7, 1945 · Nanking Symbol Of Victory
In Nanking Symbol Of Victory, the story unfolds as characters return to Nanking, a city laden with historical significance and memories of conflict. Eight years after being forced to flee, they arrive not as refugees but as victors, ready to accept the surrender of the Japanese f…
28:57
Ep 117
Oct 14, 1945 · Russia Pacific s New Power
In this episode of Pacific Story, the narrative unfolds around Russia's newfound presence in the Pacific, highlighting its strategic positioning on the Kuril Islands and Sakhalin. With the backdrop of historical conflicts, the episode emphasizes the importance of these territorie…
29:04
Ep 118
Oct 21, 1945 · Shanghai
In the episode Shanghai from Pacific Story, the narrative explores the intricate dynamics of Shanghai in the aftermath of war. Mr. Whitfield, a seasoned gambler, reminisces about the city's vibrant life and its dependence on foreign powers. As he discusses the future of Shanghai…
29:55
Ep 119
Oct 28, 1945 · Japan s Food Crisis
In Japan's Food Crisis, the devastation of war has plunged Japan into a severe food crisis, prompting mass demonstrations from the populace demanding food and work. The episode focuses on Kogaro Fujida, a farmer who illustrates the struggles faced by many in Japan, including high…
29:01
Ep 120
Nov 4, 1945 · China Worlds Biggest Customer
In this episode of Pacific Story, the narrative delves into China's emergence as a significant market for American products post-World War II. It reflects on the historical perceptions of China, once viewed through the lens of exotic wealth and culture, now recognized for its ind…
28:49
Ep 121
Nov 11, 1945 · France Faces The Music
In France Faces The Music, the situation in Indochina escalates as French military police interrogate a prominent Anomite professor about the independence movement. The professor argues that the French have failed to earn the trust of the local population, leading to widespread r…
28:47
Ep 122
Nov 18, 1945 · Siberia s People
In Siberia's People, the narrative delves into the rich tapestry of life in Siberia, showcasing the unique blend of cultures and the strength of its inhabitants. The episode recounts the migration of Russians from various regions to Siberia, driven by hardship and the pursuit of…
28:59
Ep 123
Nov 25, 1945 · Java
In the episode Java from Pacific Story, the narrative unfolds against the backdrop of Indonesia's fight for independence from Dutch colonial rule. The Dutch, having controlled the region for over 350 years, face growing unrest as Indonesian leaders, including the influential Sale…
28:54
Ep 124
Dec 2, 1945 · Australia Comes Out Scratchy
In Australia Comes Out Scratchy, the narrative delves into the transformation of Australia post-World War II, emphasizing its newfound independence and strategic importance in the Pacific. The episode features insights from Dr. Herbert Ver Ebert, who discusses the implications of…
27:19
Ep 125
Dec 9, 1945 · Black Gold In The Pacific
In Black Gold In The Pacific, the narrative delves into the pivotal role of petroleum in shaping global conflicts, particularly during the World Wars. The episode features insights from Ralph K. Davies, a deputy petroleum administrator, who emphasizes that modern warfare hinges o…
29:15
Ep 126
Dec 16, 1945 · Transport In China
In Transport In China, the episode delves into the critical transportation issues facing post-war China, where millions suffer from starvation despite having food resources available. The narrative emphasizes the lack of railways and the reliance on human labor, which is insuffic…
29:31
Ep 127
Dec 23, 1945 · Fireworks In The Phillipines
In this episode of Pacific Story, titled Fireworks In The Philippines, listeners are taken on a journey through the rich and tumultuous history of the Pacific region. The program highlights the significant role the United States plays in securing peace in these waters, a commitme…
29:56

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Can I stream Pacific Story free on Goldie?: Yes. Pacific Story episodes are free to stream on goldie.fm. Create a free account for unlimited listening; anonymous visitors get a daily sample stream.
How many Pacific Story episodes are on Goldie?: Goldie has 169 playable Pacific Story episodes available to stream, with show art and metadata (and transcripts where available). That count is surviving recordings in the catalog, not every historical broadcast.
When did Pacific Story originally air?: Pacific Story originally aired 1943–1947. Stream free episodes on Goldie.
Does Goldie include transcripts for Pacific Story?: Where timed text exists, Goldie shows a searchable transcript alongside the player so you can find dialogue, plot points, and sponsor mentions.