Summary: <h1>Highlights - Healers of WW1</h1><br> <ul> <li>March Preview - Roundtable with Dr. Edward Lengel, Katherine Akey & Theo mayer | @02:15</li> <br> <li>Spoils of War from Russia - Mike Shuster | @13:10</li> <br> <li>Medicine in WW1 - Charles Van Way, George Thompson & Sanders Marble | @18:30</li> <br> <li>New VSO WW1 support site @ ww1cc.org/veteran | @26:00</li> <br> <li>African American nurses in WW1 - Dr. Marjorie DesRosier | @27:35</li> <br> <li>100C/100M project from Raymond WA - Gordon Aleshire | @33:25</li> <br> <li>Women Physicians in WW1 - Eliza Chin, Keri Kukral & Mollie Marr | @36:50</li> <br> <li>Speaking WW1 - “Archie” | @43:10</li> <br> <li>WW1 War Tech - The Browning Machine Gun | @45:05</li> <br> <li>WWrite Blog on Brest-Litovsk Treaty | @47:10</li> <br> <li>American War Artist and his curator - Katherine Akey | @48:10<a id="more-9170472"></a> </li> <br> </ul><h1><span style="font-weight: 400;">Opening</span></h1><br> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Welcome to World War 1 centennial News - episode #61 - It’s about WW1 THEN - what was happening 100 years ago this week - and it’s about WW1 NOW - news and updates about the centennial and the commemoration.</span></p><br> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Today is March 2nd, 2018 and our guests for this week include:</span></p><br> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dr. Edward Lengel, Joining Katherine Akey and I in a March preview roundtable.</span></li> <br> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Mike Shuster, from the great war project blog with an update on the fallout from the Russian defeat on the Eastern Front</span></li> <br> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Charles Van Way, George Thompson, and Sanders Marble on Medicine in WW1 and their new website at the Commission</span></li> <br> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dr. Marjorie DesRosier on the struggle of African American Nurses in WW1</span></li> <br> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Gordon Aleshire, telling us about the 100 Cities/100 Memorials project in Raymond, Washington</span></li> <br> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Eliza Chin, Keri Kukral and Mollie Marr telling us about the short documentary At Home and Over There: American Women Physicians in World War I</span></li> <br> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Katherine Akey, with a special report on an amazing French WWI photography curator </span></li> <br> </ul><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">A great lineup -- today -- on WW1 Centennial News -- a weekly podcast brought to you by the U.S. World War I Centennial Commission, the Pritzker Military Museum and Library and the Starr foundation. </span></p><br> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">I’m Theo Mayer - the Chief Technologist for the Commission and your host. Welcome to the show.</span></p><br> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[MUSIC]</span></p><br> <h1><span style="font-weight: 400;">Preface</span></h1><br> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Last month we did an experiment. Dr. Edward Lengel, Katherine and I sat down together - as we often do in our editorial meetings - and talked about the upcoming month of February.</span></p><br> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We got great feedback from you so we are going to do it again, here at the top of March!</span></p><br> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">I put a sidecar on our centennial Time Machine so we’d all fit as we roll back 100 years to the war that changed the world! </span></p><br> <h1><span style="font-weight: 400;">World War One THEN</span></h1><br> <h2><span style="font-weight: 400;">100 Year Ago This Week</span></h2><br> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[MUSIC TRANSITION]</span></p><br> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Overview Chat with Ed</span></p>
