Category
The message
Location
Ostrov
Tags
Old Town Hall The message Werich
Location
Stará radnice Ostrov
Organizer
Dům kultury Ostrov
Phone:
724 509 287
E-mail:
ic@dk-ostrov.cz

Discussion by Filip Šir. America calls Czechoslovakia Voskovec here and Werich here. This was one of the many opening jingles of V+W radio programs during World War II, meant to encourage listeners in the occupied homeland. But what was it like to work in America? What did the famous duo sing about and who did they fight with on the radio? Step into the banned shortwave radio show for a moment and don’t be afraid to listen.

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