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Sử Sinh PodcastSử Sinh PodcastEpisode 79: Khi chuột túi lò cò theo chú SamCAN DỰ CỦA AUSTRALIA VÀO CUỘC CHIẾN VN (1962-1973)Mọi ý kiến đóng góp xin liên hệ Su.Sinh2022@gmail.comHãy ủng hộ cho podcast tại:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/su.sinhNguồn tham khảo: 1. Các tài liệu của VN tuyên bố đã “xóa sổ” một tiểu đoàn lính Úc trong trận Long Tân:https://baobinhphuoc.com.vn/news/33/137051/tro-tren-va-dot-nathttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p2W0Wn3KnUo2. Cuốn “...2025-04-2632 minHistory As It HappensHistory As It HappensDefeat in Vietnam: OriginsThis is the first episode in a three-part series marking the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. Is Vietnam still with us? Does this misbegotten American war still have something to teach? In this episode, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Fredrik Logevall, a preeminent scholar of the long war in Southeast Asia, delves into why U.S. leaders defied their better judgment and plunged the country into a quagmire that would haunt America for generations. The story may begin in 1965, when President Johnson sent the Marines into Da Nang, but the deep origins of the war take us back to 1945.2025-04-221h 04History As It HappensHistory As It HappensDefeat in Vietnam: OriginsThis is the first episode in a three-part series marking the Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. Is Vietnam still with us? Does this misbegotten American war still have something to teach? In this episode, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Fredrik Logevall, a preeminent scholar of the long war in Southeast Asia, delves into why U.S. leaders defied their better judgment and plunged the country into a quagmire that would haunt America for generations. The story may begin in 1965, when President Johnson sent the Marines into Da Nang, but the deep origins of the war take us back to 1945.2025-04-221h 04American History HitAmerican History HitWhat If JFK Wasn't Shot?The biggest counterfactual that hangs on the assassination of JFK is this: Would JFK have launched a ground war in the jungles of Vietnam? Don Wildman and his guest Fredrik Logevall explore what might have happened if JFK didn't die.Fredrik Logevall is a Pulitzer Prize winning historian at Harvard who is working on a definitive three-part biography of JFK. The first volume is out now, JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956.Produced by Freddy Chick. Edited by Aidan Lonergan. Senior Producer was Charlotte Long.Sign up...2025-03-2040 minAmerican History HitAmerican History HitWhat If JFK Wasn't Shot?The biggest counterfactual that hangs on the assassination of JFK is this: Would JFK have launched a ground war in the jungles of Vietnam? Don Wildman and his guest Fredrik Logevall explore what might have happened if JFK didn't die.Fredrik Logevall is a Pulitzer Prize winning historian at Harvard who is working on a definitive three-part biography of JFK. The first volume is out now, JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956.Produced by Freddy Chick. Edited by Aidan Lonergan. Senior Producer was Charlotte Long.Sign up...2025-03-2040 minSử Sinh PodcastSử Sinh PodcastEpisode 75: Khi kẻ thù của kẻ thù không phải là bạnÝ NGHĨA NGÀY 9/3 TRONG LỊCH SỬ VNHôm nay, nhân tròn 80 năm kể từ ngày 9/3/1945, Sử Sinh xin được cùng các bạn thính giả tìm hiểu ý nghĩa của ngày này đối với lịch sử nước ta trong thế kỷ 20. Các tài liệu tham khảo:Hồi ký “Một cơn gió bụi” (Trần Trọng Kim) qua giọng đọc của Sử Sinh: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XXW737rSikY&list=PL1kU9HpNAe29TL8NfdBMghRsNOSC7Vh...2025-03-0836 minVetenskapsradionVetenskapsradionSå blev Kennedy USA:s populäraste presidentRedan när han tillträdde höll han ett av tidernas mest berömda tal. Fråga inte vad ditt land kan göra för dig, sade Kennedy, och själv bidrog han starkt till att rädda världen från kärnvapenkrig, säger forskaren som nu skriver hans biografi. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radio Play. Programmet sändes första gången 18/1-2025. Historikern Fredrik Logevall är verksam vid Harvard i USA. Nu skriver han på en biografi i tre delar om John F Kennedy, som trots sin korta ämb...2025-02-1919 minVetenskapsradionVetenskapsradionSå blev Kennedy USA:s populäraste presidentRedan när han tillträdde höll han ett av tidernas mest berömda tal. Fråga inte vad ditt land kan göra för dig, sade Kennedy, och själv bidrog han starkt till att rädda världen från kärnvapenkrig, säger forskaren som nu skriver hans biografi. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radio Play. Historikern Fredrik Logevall är verksam vid Harvard i USA. Nu skriver han på en biografi i tre delar om John F Kennedy, som trots sin korta ämbetstid brukar röstas fram som landets populäraste presid...2025-01-1819 minShort History Of...Short History Of...John F KennedyThe second of nine children from a well-to-do family in New England, John F Kennedy fought his way up to become the most powerful man on the planet. After claiming a narrow victory in the 1960 election, Kennedy and his glamorous wife, Jacqueline, led the country on a wave of optimism and energy. For many, he represented a vision of America at its brightest.But what challenges did he have to overcome to reach office? What were the personal qualities that powered his rise? And just how golden was his presidency for America and the...2025-01-061h 01The EI PodcastThe EI PodcastEI Talks... the Vietnam War with Fredrik LogevallEI's Angus Reilly discusses the history and legacy of the Vietnam War with Fredrik Logevall, author of Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America’s Vietnam. Engelsberg Ideas is funded by the Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson Foundation for Public Benefit. EI Talks... is produced by Alastair Benn. The sound engineer is Gareth Jones. Image: Photograph of American troops running towards a chopper during the Vietnam War. Credit: World History Archive / Alamy Stock Photo 2024-12-1931 minThe EI PodcastThe EI PodcastEI Weekly Listen — Fredrik Logevall on JFK's abiding legacyThrough his visionary leadership, inspired rhetoric, and willingness to compromise, John F. Kennedy summoned the narrative of American hope, his most powerful and enduring legacy. Read by Helen Lloyd. Image: Senator John F. Kennedy at Hyannis Port. Credit: Phillip Harrington / Alamy Stock Photo2024-09-2717 minEmpireEmpire178. The Vietnam War: Nixon, Vietnamisation, and the Fall of SaigonWith Richard Nixon now in the White House and not wanting to have his presidency consumed by Vietnam like his predecessor’s was, he begins to search for ways to disentangle America from the war. It begins with Vietnamisation and an attempt to reduce South Vietnamese reliance on the Americans, but soon he goes to China and starts making moves on the world stage to reduce Soviet and Chinese support for the north. Before long the Americans will be out and South Vietnam will be left to its fate. Listen as William and Anita are once again joined by Fr...2024-08-2057 minEmpireEmpire177. The Vietnam War: Lyndon Johnson, Americanisation, and Operation Rolling ThunderWith the death of JFK, Lyndon B. Johnson took over the Presidency and immediately had to wrestle with America’s relationship with Vietnam after the killing of Diem. Right from the start he prophesised that it would be his downfall and so it was. He consistently resented it and the distraction it was from his domestic agenda, the Great Society. Over his five years in charge, LBJ Americanised the war, committing more and more troops to Vietnam, and initiating massive bombing campaigns known as Operation Rolling Thunder, putting America into a quagmire. But was this inevitable? Would JFK have do...2024-08-1558 minEmpireEmpire176. The Vietnam War: The Rise of Ho Chi MinhVietnam, or Indochina as it was known, had been under French colonial rule since the nineteenth century. This was until the Vietnamese nationalist group, the Viet Minh, took on the French in 1946. Ho Chi Minh, son of a Confucian scholar, former chef in Boston, and lover of French literature, was at their head. The fighting came to an end in 1954 with the Geneva conference splitting the country in two. The northern side was to be ruled by the Viet Minh, with close links to the Chinese Communist party and the Soviet Union whilst the South, then known as the...2024-08-131h 04Turek Books PodcastTurek Books PodcastHotter Before Social Media with JT Parr (Chad and JT)Joshua is joined by comedian and stoke activist JT Parr from Chad and JT Go Deep on Netflix, a comedic duo known for their amazing viral videos, often addressing city councils across America with urgent pleas for services like public yachts. Beneath his comedic characters, JT is lowkey well-read. He and Joshua discuss Elmore Leonard, life before social media, David Foster Wallace after cancellation, Mary Karr's devastating poem about DFW, JFK's legendary status, and learning to own our issues and apologize for past mistakes as bullies and the ones bullied. Joshua talks about a Terry Tempest Williams book that ma...2024-04-0950 minNew Books in National SecurityNew Books in National SecurityCalder Walton, "Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West" (Simon & Schuster, 2024)Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West (Simon & Schuster, 2024) is the history of the secret war that Russia and the West have been waging for a century. Espionage, sabotage, and subversion were the Kremlin's means to equalize the imbalance of resources between the East and West before, during, and after the Cold War. There was nothing "unprecedented" about Russian meddling in the 2016 US presidential election. It was simply business as usual, new means used for old ends.The Cold War started long before 1945. But the West fought back after World War II, mounting its own s...2024-01-2844 minNew Books in Eastern European StudiesNew Books in Eastern European StudiesCalder Walton, "Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West" (Simon & Schuster, 2024)Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West (Simon & Schuster, 2024) is the history of the secret war that Russia and the West have been waging for a century. Espionage, sabotage, and subversion were the Kremlin's means to equalize the imbalance of resources between the East and West before, during, and after the Cold War. There was nothing "unprecedented" about Russian meddling in the 2016 US presidential election. It was simply business as usual, new means used for old ends.The Cold War started long before 1945. But the West fought back after World War II, mounting its own s...2024-01-2844 minNew Books in World AffairsNew Books in World AffairsCalder Walton, "Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West" (Simon & Schuster, 2024)Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West (Simon & Schuster, 2024) is the history of the secret war that Russia and the West have been waging for a century. Espionage, sabotage, and subversion were the Kremlin's means to equalize the imbalance of resources between the East and West before, during, and after the Cold War. There was nothing "unprecedented" about Russian meddling in the 2016 US presidential election. It was simply business as usual, new means used for old ends.The Cold War started long before 1945. But the West fought back after World War II, mounting its own s...2024-01-2844 minNew Books in Russian and Eurasian StudiesNew Books in Russian and Eurasian StudiesCalder Walton, "Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West" (Simon & Schuster, 2024)Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West (Simon & Schuster, 2024) is the history of the secret war that Russia and the West have been waging for a century. Espionage, sabotage, and subversion were the Kremlin's means to equalize the imbalance of resources between the East and West before, during, and after the Cold War. There was nothing "unprecedented" about Russian meddling in the 2016 US presidential election. It was simply business as usual, new means used for old ends.The Cold War started long before 1945. But the West fought back after World War II, mounting its own s...2024-01-2844 minNew Books in Military HistoryNew Books in Military HistoryCalder Walton, "Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West" (Simon & Schuster, 2024)Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West (Simon & Schuster, 2024) is the history of the secret war that Russia and the West have been waging for a century. Espionage, sabotage, and subversion were the Kremlin's means to equalize the imbalance of resources between the East and West before, during, and after the Cold War. There was nothing "unprecedented" about Russian meddling in the 2016 US presidential election. It was simply business as usual, new means used for old ends.The Cold War started long before 1945. But the West fought back after World War II, mounting its own s...2024-01-2844 minJFK35 - A podcast by the JFK Library FoundationJFK35 - A podcast by the JFK Library FoundationLet Us Begin: The Torch Has Been PassedPresident Kennedy’s trip to Texas was meant to rally support for his programs and policies and lay groundwork for the 1964 election. But instead, something happened that changed the course of history: the president was assassinated. The world seemed to stop as John F. Kennedy’s state funeral was arranged. This episode brings you into the White House in the aftermath of the assassination and historian Fredrik Logevall looks at the trip to Texas and how the country - and the world - mourned the president.2023-11-2142 min‌BPLUS بی‌پلاس پادکست فارسی خلاصه کتاب‌BPLUS بی‌پلاس پادکست فارسی خلاصه کتابجان اف کندی، نماد تغییر در آمریکاجان اف کندی یکی از جوان‌ترین رییس‌جمهورهای آمریکاست با حاشیه‌های بسیار.در این ویدیو از زمینه‌های خانوادگیش قبل از سناتوری و رییس‌جمهوری حرف زدیم تا نقش همسرش ژاکلین کندی و رابطه‌ش با ایران و البته مرلین مونرو.متن: معین فرخی، آرش بهشتی، علی بندری |  ویدیو و صدا: DASTAN GROUP - www.dastanads.comبرای دیدن ویدیوی این اپیزود اگر ایران هستید وی‌پی‌ان بزنید و روی لینک زیر کلیک کنیدیوتیوب بی‌پلاسکانال تلگرام بی‌پلاسمنابع:Phone Call with General Eisenhower during Cuban Missile Crisis Happy Birthday Mr. President Jackie Kennedy Jacqueline Kennedy gives first televised tour of the White House JFK in historyLong before he became President, J.F.K.Fredrik LogevallReport to the American People on Civil Rights Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-11-041h 12JFK35 - A podcast by the JFK Library FoundationJFK35 - A podcast by the JFK Library FoundationLet Us Begin: Peace for All TimeIn 1963, President Kennedy gave a speech at American University outlining “a strategy of peace” on how the two superpowers, the U.S. and Soviet Union, could back off the precipice of total nuclear annihilation. In this episode, we look back at the speech with historian Fredrik Logevall and people who were there on campus. We also interview former Secretary of Energy Dr. Ernest Moniz about JFK’s legacy when it comes to nuclear arms and national security. We also look at JFK’s other legacy of peace with an interview with the 21st Director of the Peace Corps Carol Spahn.2023-10-1949 minAxess PoddAxess PoddGlobal Axess 2023 – Fredrik Logevall – John F. Kennedy and the Promise of DemocracyFredrik Logevall är professor i statsvetenskap vid Harvard och författare till ett flertal böcker om amerikansk politik och utrikespolitik. Justin Webb intervjuar honom om John F Kennedy och demokrati.2023-09-1828 minThe EI PodcastThe EI PodcastEI Talks... JFKJFK biographer Fredrik Logevall, in conversation with EI's Paul Lay and Iain Martin, discusses Kennedy's enduring and 'iconic' status, his claims to greatness, his style, and what his example offers for a divided America. Image: During a campaign trip Senator John F. Kennedy greets a roadside crowd in Indiana. Credit: American Photo Archive / Alamy Stock Photo 2023-09-1438 minHistory As It HappensHistory As It HappensWhat If? Kennedy and VietnamThis is the first episode in an occasional series examining major counterfactual scenarios in history.  As the 60th anniversary of his assassination approaches, a question still hangs over John F. Kennedy’s legacy: had he lived and been reelected, would he have withdrawn from Vietnam? It’s a tantalizing counterfactual, not only because LBJ’s escalation led to an epic tragedy, but because of the relevant lessons we can apply to our foreign policy dilemmas today. In this episode, eminent Vietnam scholar Fredrik Logevall separates fact from myth concerning Kennedy's ideas and intentions for withdrawing U.S. militar...2023-09-1447 minHistory As It HappensHistory As It HappensWhat If? Kennedy and VietnamThis is the first episode in an occasional series examining major counterfactual scenarios in history.  As the 60th anniversary of his assassination approaches, a question still hangs over John F. Kennedy’s legacy: had he lived and been reelected, would he have withdrawn from Vietnam? It’s a tantalizing counterfactual, not only because LBJ’s escalation led to an epic tragedy, but because of the relevant lessons we can apply to our foreign policy dilemmas today. In this episode, eminent Vietnam scholar Fredrik Logevall separates fact from myth concerning Kennedy's ideas and intentions for withdrawing U.S. militar...2023-09-1447 minIll Literacy: Books with BensonIll Literacy: Books with BensonKennan: A Life Between Worlds (Guest: Frank Costigliola)Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by Frank Costigliola, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Connecticut, to discuss his new book, Kennan: A Life between Worlds. They chat about why George Kennan was one of the most important, and complex, figures in the history of American foreign policy, his diplomatic career in the Soviet Union, his rise to fame and preeminence, and his swift fall from power and influence. They also discuss how Kennan was impossible to classify and whether his diplomatic vision holds any lessons for today. Get the book here: htt...2023-06-211h 47Heartland Daily PodcastHeartland Daily PodcastKennan: A Life Between Worlds (Guest: Frank Costigliola)Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by Frank Costigliola, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Connecticut, to discuss his new book, Kennan: A Life between Worlds. They chat about why George Kennan was one of the most important, and complex, figures in the history of American foreign policy, his diplomatic career in the Soviet Union, his rise to fame and preeminence, and his swift fall from power and influence. They also discuss how Kennan was impossible to classify and whether his diplomatic vision holds any lessons for today. Get the book here: htt...2023-06-211h 47Under the Radar PodcastUnder the Radar Podcast50 years after the U.S. exited Vietnam, a new exhibit sheds light on the infamous 'Hanoi Hilton'50 years ago, direct U.S. involvement in the Vietnam war officially ended as the last remaining combat troops and prisoners of war (POWs) returned to American soil. It was a complex moment for the country as the war was deeply unpopular and ended in defeat. More than 58,000 Americans died in the war, and three million Vietnamese. Fredrik Logevall told Under the Radar that Americans were ready for the war to be over: "I think they felt on some level, many of them, conflicted. They wanted these deaths to be justified, for this to matter." After...2023-04-0231 minWe Didn\'t Start the Fire: The History PodcastWe Didn't Start the Fire: The History PodcastKennedyFINALLY! IT'S KENNEDY! It’s 1960 and JFK has been elected president, having beaten Nixon in one of the closest presidential elections of the 20th century. He becomes the youngest and first Catholic president in US history, and would come to face many critics and juicy rumours over the next fews. But how does he rise so quickly? Did the mob have anything to do with it? What kind of person is he? And how about all those relationships - Jackie, Marilyn, Khrushchev? For a huge figure, we have a huge guest - Pulitzer Prize winning author and JFK biographer, Fr...2022-08-0849 minDecolonisations - Viet NamDecolonisations - Viet NamGenèveOù on voit que les accords de Genève mettent fin à la guerre française mais ne font que repousser la guerre civile vietnamienne à une date ultérieure. Sources Philippe Franchini    Les Guerres d'Indochine Christopher Goscha The Penguin History of Modern Vietnam Pierre Grosser          La France et l'Indochine (1953-1956) : une « carte de visite » en « peau de chagrin » Fredrik Logevall       Embers of War Kathryn Statler        Replacing France 2022-07-1739 minDecolonisations - Viet NamDecolonisations - Viet NamDien Bien Phu, Victoire à la Pyrrhus?Fait sans précédent dans l'histoire des guerres de libération au 20ème siècle, L’Armée Populaire du Vietnam bat l’armée française à Dien Bien Phu. Mais à quel prix! Sources Christopher Goscha                « Hell in a Very Small Place. Cold War and Decolonization in the Assault on the Vietnamese Body at Dien Bien         Phu », European Journal of East Asian Studies, vol. 9, no. 2, (2010), pp 201-223. Christopher Goscha               The Penguin History of Modern Vietnam Fredrik Logevall                     Embers of War Philippe Franchini                  Les Guerres d'Indochine Patrice Gelinet                       Indochine 1945-19542022-07-0341 minTalking History with Patrick GeogheganTalking History with Patrick GeogheganJFK's Visit To IrelandOn this episode of Talking History, to mark the anniversary of JFK's visit to Ireland in June 1963, Patrick Geoghegan speaks with Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Fredrik Logevall of Harvard University and author of 'JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956', EPIC Irish Emigration Museum's Nathan Mannion, and longtime Talking History listener Ray Cass who was there on the day when President John F. Kennedy arrived at Dublin Airport.2022-06-2648 minDecolonisations - Viet NamDecolonisations - Viet NamDien Bien Phu, Faux DépartLa bataille de Dien Bien Phu a failli commencer le 25 janvier 1954 Sources Fredrik Logevall  Embers of War Philippe Franchini Les guerres d'Indochine Christopher Goscha Vietnam, A New History Patrice Gelinet Indochine 1945-19542022-06-1930 minDialogue with Marcia FranklinDialogue with Marcia FranklinHistorian Fredrik Logevall: Embers of War   Marcia Franklin talks with Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and author Fredrik Logevall, Ph.D. about the antecedents to the Vietnam War. Logevall, the Laurence D. Belfer Professor of International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School and a professor of history at Harvard College, won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize in History for his book, "Embers of War." It examined France's colonial involvement in Vietnam, and how and why U.S. support of the French led to the Vietnam War. In its citation, the P...2022-06-1229 minDecolonisations - Viet NamDecolonisations - Viet NamTous les chemins mènent à Dien Bien Phu1953. Le Général Navarre est le 7ème entraineur du Corps Expéditionnaire Français. Son objectif: éviter la rélégation de la France hors d'Indochine. Son plan, pour assurer le maintien: ne surtout pas se découvrir en 1953-54, puis de passer à l’attaque à partir de 1955. Mais le Général Giap veut le pousser à se découvrir et attaque en pays Taï, menaçant partant le Laos. La route de Dien Bien Phu est alors grande ouverte. SOURCES Philippe Franchini     Les Guerres d'Indochine Christopher Goscha  The Penguin History of Modern Vietnam Patrice G...2022-06-0526 minDecolonisations - Viet NamDecolonisations - Viet NamIl nous faut un planQuel plan pour la France? Arrêter les frais, comme le veut l'opinion publique et une certaine partie de la classe politique? Plus de fermeté sur le plan militaire comme y pousse la nouvelle administration américaine? Pendant ce temps, la RDVN avance ses pions au Laos.... Sources Fredrik Logevall          Embers of war Christopher Goscha   The Penguin History of Modern Vietnam Philippe Franchini      Les guerres d'Indochine Pierre Grosser           La France et l'Indochine (1953-1956) : une « carte de visite » en « peau de chagrin » (thèse de doctorat)2022-05-2228 minDecolonisations - Viet NamDecolonisations - Viet NamOffensive en pays Taï1952: alors que des divergences commencent à apparaitre entre alliés français et américains, l’alliance vietnamo-chinoise se met d’accord pour étendre la guerre au Nord-ouest du Vietnam, dans le pays Taï. Sources Christopher Goscha   The Penguin History of Modern Vietnam Philippe Franchini      Les guerres d'Indochine Fredrik Logevall         Embers of war2022-05-0825 minFor the Ages: A History PodcastFor the Ages: A History PodcastJFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917–1956Born in 1917 to a family destined to become one of the most influential in American politics, John F. Kennedy knew ambition from an early age. Focusing on Kennedy's first 39 years, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Fredrik Logevall, in conversation with David M. Rubenstein, examines the coming-of-age of the nation's 35th president during a time of national turmoil and transformation. Recorded on  November 6, 2020 2022-04-2527 minThe RealignmentThe Realignment230 | Ukraine Series Finale: Fredrik Logevall: Lessons from Pre-WWII JFK for TodayFor the series finale of The Realignment's daily Ukraine coverage, Marshall spoke with Dr. Fredrik Logevall, author of JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956. They discussed how college-aged JFK, his older brother Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., and their father, Joseph P. Kennedy, then serving as U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain, responded to the lead up to World War II in Europe and what we can learn when facing our own international crises today. SEND US A TIP: https://app.swapstack.co/tips/the-realignment REALIGNMENT NEWSLETTER: https://therealignment.substack.com/ BOOKSHOP: https://bookshop.org/shop/therealignment2022-04-071h 04With the Bark Off: Conversations on the American PresidencyWith the Bark Off: Conversations on the American Presidency“Politics requires treating your opponents as adversaries, not enemies,” A Conversation with Fredrik Logevall on John F. KennedyFredrik Logevall is the Laurence D. Belfer Professor of International Affairs and Professor of History at Harvard University. Dr. Logevall is the author or editor of ten books including Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America’s Vietnam, which won the Pulitzer Prize for History. Most recently, he's published JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956, the first volume of what will be a monumental two-part biography of John F. Kennedy. 2022-03-3147 minJFK Library ForumsJFK Library ForumsCrisis in Ukraine: Key Issues Fredrik Logevall, Harvard University professor of history and international relations and Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, and Tom Nichols, US Naval War College professor of National Security Affairs and contributing writer at The Atlantic, explore latest developments in the crisis in Ukraine with Alexandra Vacroux, executive director of the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard University. 2022-03-211h 30Converging DialoguesConverging Dialogues#116 - John F. Kennedy: The Formation of An American Dream: A Dialogue with Fredrik LogevallIn this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Fredrik Logevall about the early life of the 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy. They discuss why JFK's story is important for telling America's story. They mention the Irish immigrants that came to the United States and how his family gravitated to politics shortly after their immigration from Ireland. They provide the familial, national, and global backdrop for Jack along with the major characteristics of his psychological profile. They discuss the importance of Jack's various relationships, his foreign affairs experience, serving as US Representative and US Senator...2022-03-071h 24Történelem, csimpánz, istenTörténelem, csimpánz, isten#6. John F. Kennedy élete és politikájaJohn F. Kennedy az Egyesült Államok legmítikusabb elnöke, de miből vezethető le ez a legenda? Ki volt valójában Kennedy? Honnan származik, és milyen elnök volt Kennedy? Ezekre a kérdésekre keresem a választ. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djorewsulthan/ Videóblogom: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5pw5ukAYRx-kAPW-rSJWEA/videos e-mail: tortenelemcsimpanzisten@gmail.com Az intro, outro kivitelezéséért és a podcast logójánák elkészítéséért hatalmas hálával tartozok Kéry-Kovács Péternek! Főbb forrásaim:2022-02-181h 16The Bakery Bears Radio ShowThe Bakery Bears Radio ShowEpisode 55 ’Why is History Important?’Welcome to the 'Bakery Bears Radio Show' Episode 54 Long time listeners of the show will know, we adore history. From the Romans to the Tudors and so much more, if somethings historical we tend to love it. So where does that love of history come from? How did both Kay and Dan begin their journeys into what is becoming a life long love of the subject? In todays show we dig into this and we also try and answer the question, why is history important?  Join Kay & Dan as they: Talk about how they e...2022-02-1144 minEpicenterEpicenterNegotiating with Terrorists Part 2 (with Annette Idler, Jytte Klausen, and Fredrik Logevall)Pulling out of Afghanistan was the top foreign policy event of 2021. Perhaps overlooked in the collective relief to be done with this twenty-year war is the fact that the US had to negotiate with terrorists to get there. In fact, it ceded an entire country to a violent, extremist group. Throughout history, leaders—including those from the US—have vowed never to negotiate with terrorists, but then reverse course. In this two-part episode, three scholars of history, international relations, and foreign policy discuss historic examples and the complexities of negotiating with violent—even murderous—groups.While part 1 explores...2022-01-2028 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingThe Enduring Legacy of JFK with Fredrik LogevallIn this episode, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Harvard historian Fredrik Logevall joins Sharon to discuss the life and career of the 35th President, John F. Kennedy. Professor Logevall shares expertise and research from his latest book, JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, which captures the glamor and beauty of the Kennedy family, as well as the moments of hesitation and darkness. Kennedy struggled with health issues for much of his life, but did not let it deter him from pursuing his interests, most notably, international and world affairs. Brush up on your knowledge of one of America’s fa...2022-01-1446 minEpicenterEpicenterNegotiating with Terrorists Part 1 (with Annette Idler, Jytte Klausen, and Fredrik Logevall)Pulling out of Afghanistan was the top foreign policy event of 2021. Perhaps overlooked in the collective relief to be done with this twenty-year war is the fact that the US had to negotiate with terrorists to get there. In fact, it ceded an entire country to a violent, extremist group. Throughout history, leaders—including those from the US—have vowed never to negotiate with terrorists, but then reverse course. In this two-part episode, three scholars of history, international relations, and foreign policy discuss historic examples and the complexities of negotiating with violent—even murderous—groups.Part 1 explores the cave...2022-01-0424 minThe Mona Charen ShowThe Mona Charen ShowWas January 6 a Coup Attempt?The Washington Post's Dan Balz joins the panel to discuss the January 6 committee, whether Biden will/should seek reelection, and how the pandemic has affected work/family balance. Highlights/Lowlights: https://gfile.thedispatch.com/p/donald-trumps-megaphone https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-12-15/the-pro-immigrant-case-against-new-york-city-s-noncitizen-voting?sref=z9I1fo2Y https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/242113/jfk-by-fredrik-logevall/ https://www.vox.com/polyarchy/2015/12/18/9360663/is-democracy-in-trouble Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, Dan Balz, and Linda Chavez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2021-12-171h 09The Inquiring Mind PodcastThe Inquiring Mind Podcast39. STATE of POLITICS: Past and Present? with Sidney BlumenthalSidney Blumenthal is the former assistant and senior adviser to President Bill Clinton and senior adviser to Hillary Clinton. He was a national staff reporter for The Washington Post and Washington editor and writer for The New Yorker. He is the author of numerous bestselling books including "The Clinton Wars", "The Rise of the Counter Establishment", and "The Permanent Campaign." He's embarking on an ambitious 5-volume series on the political life of President Abraham Lincoln.  Three of five of his books are now on sale including, "A Self-Made Man: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln Vol. I, 1809–1849", "Wre...2021-11-011h 05The Canadian WargamerThe Canadian WargamerThe Canadian Wargamer Podcast With Our Guest, Curt Campbell of the Analogue Hobbies Painting ChallengeIn the interview, we speak to Curt Campbell, the Sidney Roundwood of the Canadian wargaming scene, the Snowlord himself.  Of course, we talk about the Analogue Hobbies Painting Challenge which has become an international community of over 90 gamers and painters.  We also talk about running a games store in the heroic early days of Games Workshop, the gaming scene on the prairies, and why quirky, eclectic games like Moonstone are so much fun.  Finally, Curt doesn't disappoint us by making 5(!) deposits into our Virtual Library. After the interview, during our patented Canadian Content Corner, Mike and James dis...2021-07-222h 22History As It HappensHistory As It HappensVietnam ReduxIf a key lesson of the Vietnam War was the United States should avoid fighting guerrilla wars in faraway countries of little strategic importance, whose people, histories, and cultures we do not understand, then the U.S. failed to heed that lesson in Afghanistan. As the final American and NATO troops prepare to exit Afghanistan after 20 years of war and nation-building, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Fredrik Logevall of the Harvard Kennedy School joins the podcast to discuss the similarities and differences between the two lost conflicts. Logevall is a preeminent scholar of the French and U.S. wars in Southeast...2021-07-2040 minHistory As It HappensHistory As It HappensVietnam ReduxIf a key lesson of the Vietnam War was the United States should avoid fighting guerrilla wars in faraway countries of little strategic importance, whose people, histories, and cultures we do not understand, then the U.S. failed to heed that lesson in Afghanistan. As the final American and NATO troops prepare to exit Afghanistan after 20 years of war and nation-building, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Fredrik Logevall of the Harvard Kennedy School joins the podcast to discuss the similarities and differences between the two lost conflicts. Logevall is a preeminent scholar of the French and U.S. wars in Southeast...2021-07-2040 minHistory HackHistory Hack#361 History Hack: Young JFKFredrik Logevall joins us to talk all about the first volume of his biography of John F Kennedy.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-02-1248 minPower ProblemsPower ProblemsDomestic Politics and the China ScareIs the United States on course for a new Cold War with China? Campbell Craig tells John Glaser that there may be a chance to cooperate and ease tensions with Beijing. They discuss how changes in the U.S. military budget, threat perception, nuclear posturing, alliances, and domestic politics can help the two superpowers avoid a potential standoff.ShowNotes Campbell Craig bio:https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/people/view/542163-craig-campbell Campbell Craig and Fredrik Logevall, America’s Cold War: The Politics of Insecurity, (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2009). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...2021-01-2622 minThis American PresidentThis American PresidentJohn F. Kennedy's Early Years with Fredrik LogevallJohn F. Kennedy's early years were formative for his knowledge of international relations, and provided him the ability to steer the nation through perilous events in the Cold War during his presidency. In this episode, we interview Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Fredrik Logevall about insights he uncovered about JFK’s early life and career in his new biography, JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917–1956.FREDRIK LOGEVALLwww.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/242113/jfk-by-fredrik-logevall/JOIN PREMIUMListen ad-free for only $5/month at www.bit.ly/TAPpremiumFOLLOW USwww.linktr.ee/thisamericanpresidentCREDITSHost: Rich...2021-01-1957 minPolitics and PollsPolitics and Polls#215: All About JFK (Fredrik Logevall)Today, many are examining leadership in American politics. Historians, biographers, and journalists are turning to the past to uncover how leadership, especially the presidency, has changed throughout the decades. Among those is historian Fredrik Logevall, who recently published a book on President John F. Kennedy, titled “JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956.” Logevall joins Julian Zelizer in this episode to dispel some of the myths surrounding John F. Kennedy, presenting a complex and sometimes vulnerable American leader.2021-01-1432 minAll the Hats We WearAll the Hats We WearEp 57 - In the Next 30 Minutes, You're Going to Learn...Notes: Boston Globe 1. Book: Red comet: The short life and blazing art of Sylvia Plath by Heather Clark Knopf 2. Little girl loves new vocabulary 3. New way to play chess 4. Intriguing opening lines New York Times 5. Recipes: * Rice cake soup with bok choy & edamame https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J7f26d-AIrM * Pasta with bacon, cheese, lemon, & pine nuts * White borscht 6. Convey different tones with body language 7. Tattoo artist, Mira Mariah 8. Books: Is this anything? - Jerry Seinfeld Mindful thoughts at home...2020-12-1417 minHistory Ago GoHistory Ago GoJFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 (Fredrik Logevall)Pulitzer Prize winning author and Harvard University historian Dr. Fredrik Logevall covers the early years and eventual rise of John F. Kennedy.  He discusses his father Joseph Kennedy, Sr. and the impact he had on his children.  He challenges some of the myths about Joe Kennedy's contacts to organized crime and questionable business dealings and instead focuses JFK's father as a successful, although ruthless businessman.  Logevall compares demanding fathers of American presidents, Fred Trump and Joe Kennedy.  He explains how Jack Kennedy developed a different philosophy from his father in regards to international relations and how educational trips to the...2020-12-091h 09The EI PodcastThe EI PodcastFredrik Logevall on JFKOver 40,000 books have been written on JFK since his assassination, yet none have succeeded in getting behind the myth of Camelot. Join Mattias Hessérus in discussion with Fredrik Logevall on the making of the man who enchanted America.2020-12-0448 minSpeakolaSpeakolaAsk not what your country ─ Fredrik Logevall on President John F Kennedy's Inaugural Address, 1961Fredrik Logevall is a Pultizer Prize winning historian and the author of the wonderful JFK: Coming of Age in an American Century 1917-1956. The second volume will concern itself with the JFK presidency, but Fredrik joined Tony to jump ahead and talk about one of the great speeches of the 20th century, with its famous line, 'ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country'. This is a fascinating chat that ranges across the life of the 35th President of the United States with a particular focus on his oratory, and...2020-11-221h 36Mark Leonard\'s World in 30 MinutesMark Leonard's World in 30 MinutesEurope's pivot to AfricaAlmost a year ago, when EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen made her first business trip outside the EU, she chose the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa as her destination and took quite a stand . Also this year was supposed to be a “decisive year” in African-European relations: The German Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development talked at the beginning of 2020 about a “treaty of the century” which should have been sealed at the AU-EU Summit. However, with the pandemic ongoing, the Summit was postponed, and priorities shifted. Where do we stand now in building a “strategic partnership” between the...2020-11-2027 minTell Me What You’re ReadingTell Me What You’re ReadingEp. #29: Andrew Wilcox - Richard Ravitz and Paul Volcker memoirs, Lewis’ The Fifth Risk, JFK, Nixon, and Lepore’s masterpiece, These Truths, A History of the United StatesAndrew Wilcox discusses So Much to Do: A Full Life of Business, Politics, and Confronting Fiscal Crises, a memoir by Richard Ravitz, former head of the New York State Urban Development Corporation and of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority; Keeping At It, by former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker; The Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis; JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917‒1956, by Fredrik Logevall; Being Nixon: A Man Divided, by Evan Thomas; and These Truths, A History of the United States, by Jill Lepore2020-11-1427 minGoldman Sachs TalksGoldman Sachs TalksFredrik LogevallIn this episode, historian Fredrik Logevall discusses John F. Kennedy’s rise in American life and the ways in which Kennedy’s personal journey reflected the broader political and geopolitical story of America in the mid-20th century. The interview is moderated by Goldman Sachs' John F. W. Rogers.This podcast should not be copied, distributed, published or reproduced, in whole or in part, or disclosed by any recipient to any other person. The information contained in this podcast does not constitute a recommendation from any Goldman Sachs enti...2020-10-2729 minPb Living - A daily book reviewPb Living - A daily book reviewA Book Review - JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 Book by Fredrik LogevallA Pulitzer Prize–winning historian takes us as close as we have ever been to the real John F. Kennedy in this revelatory biography of the iconic, yet still elusive, thirty-fifth president.“An utterly incandescent study of one of the most consequential figures of the twentieth century.”—Jill Lepore, author of These Truths: A History of the United StatesBy the time of his assassination in 1963, John F. Kennedy stood at the helm of the greatest power the world had ever seen, a booming American nation that he had steered through some of the most perilous...2020-10-1811 minWBZ Book ClubWBZ Book ClubJFK: Volume 1: 1917-1956, by Fredrik LogevallComing of Age in the American Century.2020-10-0201 minGo Fact YourselfGo Fact YourselfEp. 66: Frank Conniff & Courtney HenggelerBinge some classic television and brush up on your U.S. history, it’s time for another episode of Go Fact Yourself!Frank Conniff is a comedian and writer who’s made a career out of mocking bad movies. He was one of the minds behind the Peabody award-winning show “Mystery Science Theater 3000,” where he and his co hosts mocked hundreds of movies. And while you might think he hates all the bad movies that he makes fun of, he’ll explain why all the jokes are actually an extension of his love of cinema. Frank continues the tradit...2020-10-021h 17Coffee and BooksCoffee and BooksFredrik Logevall discusses the pre-presidential years of JFK in his book; "JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956."On this episode, Marc is in conversation with historian and Harvard professor, Fredrik Logevall discussing his new book; JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956. Fredrik discusses why it was important to him to write this book on the early years of JFK prior to his presidency, Fredrik's impressive writing process, and for the first time we hear Marc's choices for Buy It, Borrow It, Burn It, in addition to Fredrik's choices!2020-09-2157 minThis is DemocracyThis is DemocracyThis is Democracy – Episode 115: Young JFK: Lessons for Democracy TodayJeremi and Zachary meet with Fredrik Logevall to learn how President JFK's legacy influences our politics today. Zachary sets the scene with his poem, "The Ghost of JFK." Fredrik Logevall is the Laurence D. Belfer Professor of International Affairs at the John F. Kennedy School of Government and Professor of History, Harvard University. Logevall is the author or editor of ten books, most recently JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956. His previous book, Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America’s Vietnam, won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize fo...2020-09-1500 minAccess Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasAccess Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasJFK: Volume 1: John F Kennedy: 1917-1956 by Fredrik LogevallPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/449789to listen full audiobooks. Title: JFK: Volume 1: John F Kennedy: 1917-1956 Author: Fredrik Logevall Narrator: Mark Deakins Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 29 hours 27 minutes Release date: September 10, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: The Americas Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian takes us as close as we have ever been to the real John F. Kennedy in this revelatory biography of the iconic, yet still elusive, thirty-fifth president. By the time of his assassination in 1963, John F. Kennedy stood at the helm of the...2020-09-105h 27Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasAccess Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasJFK: Volume 1: John F Kennedy: 1917-1956 by Fredrik LogevallPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/449789 to listen full audiobooks. Title: JFK: Volume 1: John F Kennedy: 1917-1956 Author: Fredrik Logevall Narrator: Mark Deakins Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 29 hours 27 minutes Release date: September 10, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: The Americas Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian takes us as close as we have ever been to the real John F. Kennedy in this revelatory biography of the iconic, yet still elusive, thirty-fifth president. By the time of his assassination in 1963, John F. Kennedy stood at the helm of...2020-09-1005 minBest Full Trial Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Law & PoliticsBest Full Trial Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Law & PoliticsJFK: Volume 1: John F Kennedy: 1917-1956 by Fredrik LogevallPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/449789 to listen full audiobooks. Title: JFK: Volume 1: John F Kennedy: 1917-1956 Author: Fredrik Logevall Narrator: Mark Deakins Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 29 hours 27 minutes Release date: September 10, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Law & Politics Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian takes us as close as we have ever been to the real John F. Kennedy in this revelatory biography of the iconic, yet still elusive, thirty-fifth president. By the time of his assassination in 1963, John F. Kennedy stood at the helm of...2020-09-1005 minListen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Law & PoliticsListen to the Best Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Law & PoliticsJFK: Volume 1: John F Kennedy: 1917-1956 by Fredrik LogevallPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/449789to listen full audiobooks. Title: JFK: Volume 1: John F Kennedy: 1917-1956 Author: Fredrik Logevall Narrator: Mark Deakins Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 29 hours 27 minutes Release date: September 10, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Law & Politics Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian takes us as close as we have ever been to the real John F. Kennedy in this revelatory biography of the iconic, yet still elusive, thirty-fifth president. By the time of his assassination in 1963, John F. Kennedy stood at the helm of the...2020-09-105h 27JFK Library ForumsJFK Library ForumsJFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956Fredrik Logevall, Harvard University professor of history and international relations and Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, discusses his forthcoming book JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 with George Packer, staff writer at The Atlantic. For more info, visit jfklibrary.org/forums.2020-09-101h 29Full Audiobook That Come to Life, AnywhereFull Audiobook That Come to Life, AnywhereJFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 Audiobook by Fredrik LogevallListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 413182 Title: JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 Author: Fredrik Logevall Narrator: Mark Deakins Format: Unabridged Length: 29:27:51 Language: English Release date: 09-08-20 Publisher: Random House (Audio) Genres: History, Biography & Memoir, Law & Politics, North America, American Politics Summary: A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR • A Pulitzer Prize–winning historian takes us as close as we have ever been to the real John F. Kennedy in this revelatory biography of the iconic, yet still elusive, thirty-fifth president. “An utterly incandescent study of one of the mo...2020-09-085h 27Download New Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasDownload New Full Audiobooks in History, The AmericasJFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 by Fredrik LogevallPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/413182 to listen full audiobooks. Title: JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 Author: Fredrik Logevall Narrator: Mark Deakins Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 29 hours 27 minutes Release date: September 8, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: The Americas Publisher's Summary: A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR • A Pulitzer Prize–winning historian takes us as close as we have ever been to the real John F. Kennedy in this revelatory biography of the iconic, yet still elusive, thirty-fifth president. “An utterly incandescent study of one of the mo...2020-09-0810 minFind Best-Selling Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsFind Best-Selling Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsJFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 by Fredrik LogevallPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/413182 to listen full audiobooks. Title: JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 Author: Fredrik Logevall Narrator: Mark Deakins Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 29 hours 27 minutes Release date: September 8, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR • A Pulitzer Prize–winning historian takes us as close as we have ever been to the real John F. Kennedy in this revelatory biography of the iconic, yet still elusive, thirty-fifth president. “An utterly incandescent study of one of...2020-09-0810 minFind Best-Selling Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsFind Best-Selling Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsJFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 by Fredrik LogevallPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/413182to listen full audiobooks. Title: JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 Author: Fredrik Logevall Narrator: Mark Deakins Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 29 hours 27 minutes Release date: September 8, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 3 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR • A Pulitzer Prize–winning historian takes us as close as we have ever been to the real John F. Kennedy in this revelatory biography of the iconic, yet still elusive, thirty-fifth president. “An utterly incandescent study of one of the...2020-09-085h 27Channel History HitChannel History HitJohn F. KennedyFredrik Logevall joined me on the pod to discuss the life and legacy of John F. Kennedy. By the time of his assassination in 1963, John F. Kennedy stood at the helm of the greatest power the world had ever seen. Born in 1917 to a striving Irish-American family that had ascended the ranks of Boston's political machine, Kennedy was bred for public service and he rose meteorically to become America's youngest president. Subscribe to History Hit and you'll get access to hundreds of history documentaries, as well as every single episode of this podcast from the beginning (400 extra episodes). We're running...2020-09-0735 minHorns of a DilemmaHorns of a DilemmaWhat’s the Role of America in American Foreign Policy?In this episode of Horns of a Dilemma, Frank Gavin, chair of the editorial board of the Texas National Security Review, sits down with Fredrik Logevall and Daniel Bessner, authors of “Recentering the United States in the Historiography of American Foreign Relations,” which appeared in the Spring 2020 edition of TNSR. This article discusses a trend in the academic history community, to try to seek explanations other than the role of the United States for major events in the world. While this had salutary effects on the field, it has also had the perverse effect of underplaying the role of Unit...2020-07-031h 09A Better Peace: The War Room PodcastA Better Peace: The War Room PodcastTHE CHALLENGES OF WRITING BIOGRAPHIES (ON WRITING)I'm using Kennedy's life to tell the story of America's rise, first to great power status and then superpower status. A BETTER PEACE welcomes Pulitzer Prize winning author Fredrik Logevall to discuss his newest project, a two-volume biography of John F. Kennedy. Logevall joins Michael Neiberg in the studio as they discuss the complexity of writing a biography. They relate thoughts behind research efforts, organization and prioritization of themes and interests and just how much information can be covered in a mere 500,000 words.     Fredrik Logevall is a Swedish-American historian and educator at Harvard University, where he is the Laurence D. Be...2019-11-2130 minAcademics of PAAcademics of PAGraham Allison on Community Scholarship, Conceptual Lenses, and Adding Something NewJoin Bruce and Josie for an interview with Dr. Graham Allison from Harvard University. Dr. Allison talks about balancing his experience as an academic and as an assistant secretary of defense in the Clinton administration. He also talks about the challenge of working in practice compared to these and the need to add to the sum of knowledge rather. References from the Show: Graham Allison. (1971). Essence of Decision: Explaining the Cuban Missile Crisis. Graham Allison. (2018). Destined for War: Can American and China Escape Thucydides' Trap. Aristotle (1996). Introductory Readings. Belfer Center. (2019). Contest: Do You Have a Grand Strategy to Meet the...2019-11-1449 minJFK Library ForumsJFK Library ForumsAmerican Moonshot: John F. Kennedy and the Great Space RaceAward-winning author and Rice University professor of history Douglas Brinkley discusses his new book, American Moonshot: John F. Kennedy and the Great Space Race, with Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Harvard professor of history Fredrik Logevall. This program is supported in part by Raytheon Company and Draper.2019-04-051h 31Full Audiobook That Come to Life, AnywhereFull Audiobook That Come to Life, AnywhereEmbers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam Audiobook by Fredrik LogevallListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 343356 Title: Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam Author: Fredrik Logevall Narrator: Fred Sanders Format: Unabridged Length: 32:20:03 Language: English Release date: 11-13-18 Publisher: Random House (Audio) Genres: History, Asia, Military Summary: WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE   Written with the style of a great novelist and the intrigue of a Cold War thriller, Embers of War is a landmark work that will forever change your understanding of how and why America went to war in Vietnam. Tapping newly accessible diplomatic archives i...2018-11-138h 20Get Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in History, MilitaryGet Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in History, MilitaryEmbers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam by Fredrik LogevallPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/343356 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam Author: Fredrik Logevall Narrator: Fred Sanders Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 32 hours 20 minutes Release date: November 13, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Military Publisher's Summary: WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE   Written with the style of a great novelist and the intrigue of a Cold War thriller, Embers of War is a landmark work that will forever change your understanding of how and why America went to war in Vietnam. T...2018-11-1305 minGet Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in History, MilitaryGet Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in History, MilitaryEmbers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam by Fredrik LogevallPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/343356to listen full audiobooks. Title: Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam Author: Fredrik Logevall Narrator: Fred Sanders Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 32 hours 20 minutes Release date: November 13, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Military Publisher's Summary: WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE   Written with the style of a great novelist and the intrigue of a Cold War thriller, Embers of War is a landmark work that will forever change your understanding of how and why America went to war in Vietnam. Tapping n...2018-11-138h 20Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in History, AsiaAccess Unmissable Full Audiobooks in History, AsiaEmbers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam by Fredrik LogevallPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/343356 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam Author: Fredrik Logevall Narrator: Fred Sanders Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 32 hours 20 minutes Release date: November 13, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Asia Publisher's Summary: WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE   Written with the style of a great novelist and the intrigue of a Cold War thriller, Embers of War is a landmark work that will forever change your understanding of how and why America went to war in Vietnam. T...2018-11-1305 minAccess Unmissable Full Audiobooks in History, AsiaAccess Unmissable Full Audiobooks in History, AsiaEmbers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam by Fredrik LogevallPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/343356to listen full audiobooks. Title: Embers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam Author: Fredrik Logevall Narrator: Fred Sanders Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 32 hours 20 minutes Release date: November 13, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Asia Publisher's Summary: WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE   Written with the style of a great novelist and the intrigue of a Cold War thriller, Embers of War is a landmark work that will forever change your understanding of how and why America went to war in Vietnam. Tapping n...2018-11-138h 20The American WarThe American WarEpisode 1: “We are possessed by a desire not to know about Vietnam.”In the premiere episode of “The American War,” Alyssa talks to Ken Burns and Harvard professor Fredrik Logevall about Episode One of "The Vietnam War," discussing the stories Americans tell ourselves about what happened to our country during the Vietnam.2017-09-1822 minVietnam War PerspectivesVietnam War PerspectivesEpisode 1: “We are possessed by a desire not to know about Vietnam.”In the premiere episode of “The American War,” Alyssa talks to Ken Burns and Harvard professor Fredrik Logevall about episode one of “The Vietnam War,” discussing the stories Americans tell ourselves about what happened to our country during the Vietnam War — and why those stories don’t add up.2017-09-1500 minDemocracy ForumDemocracy ForumDemocracy Forum 1/20/17Host: Ann Luther, League of Women Voters of Maine     Engineer: John Greenman Program Topic: The Civic Mission of Public Education Key Discussion Points: a) What is the historical role of public education in American democracy and civic life? b) Do inequities in public education and the failure of public schools to prepare all children for citizenship contribute to political inequality? c) What can citizens do? Guests: a) Meira Levinson, Professor of Education at Harvard Graduate School of Education www.gse.harvard.edu/faculty/meira-levinson b) Bill Richards, Maine educator and former Associate Commissioner of Instruction for Maine. To learn mor...2017-01-2000 minCam & Ray\'s Cold War PodcastCam & Ray's Cold War PodcastProf Fredrik LogevallToday we have another special guest – Pulitzer Prize-winning author, the Laurence D. Belfer Professor of International Affairs at the John F. Kennedy School of Government and Professor of History in the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences – Prof Fredrik Logevall. He’s also the co-author of America’s Cold War: The Politics of Insecurity (co-authored with Campbell Craig, who we had on in episode 20).2016-11-111h 22Cam & Ray\'s Cold War PodcastCam & Ray's Cold War Podcast#26 – Prof Fredrik LogevallToday we have another special guest – Pulitzer Prize-winning author, the Laurence D. Belfer Professor of International Affairs at the John F. Kennedy School of Government and Professor of History in the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences – Prof Fredrik Logevall. He’s also the co-author of America’s Cold War: The Politics of Insecurity (co-authored with Campbell Craig, who we had on in episode 20).   HOW TO LISTEN If you’re already a subscriber, you can listen to the full show in the player below or subscribe through iTunes or any podcast player....2016-11-111h 22A COLD WARA COLD WAR#26 - Prof Fredrik LogevallToday we have another special guest - Pulitzer Prize-winning author, the Laurence D. Belfer Professor of International Affairs at the John F. Kennedy School of Government and Professor of History in the Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences - Prof Fredrik Logevall. He's also the co-author of America's Cold War: The Politics of Insecurity (co-authored with Campbell Craig, who we had on in episode 20).THOW TO LISTENIf you're already a subscriber, you can listen to the full show in the player below or subscribe through iTunes or any...2016-11-111h 22Cam & Ray\'s Cold War PodcastCam & Ray's Cold War PodcastCampbell CraigProfessor Campbell Craig is the Professor of International Relations at Cardiff University. He has held senior fellowships at Yale University, the Norwegian Nobel Institute, the European University Institute, and, most recently, at the Institute for Advanced Studies at the University of Bristol, and has given invited lectures at Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Dartmouth, Chicago, Columbia, Cambridge, Sciences-Po, the Free University of Berlin, the London School of Economics, University of Copenhagen, and other universities. His most recent books are The Atomic Bomb and the Origins of the Cold War (with Sergey Radchenko), and America’s Cold War: the Politics of Insecurity (with Fr...2016-09-151h 05A COLD WARA COLD WAR#20 - Campbell CraigProfessor Campbell Craig is the Professor of International Relations at Cardiff University.He has held senior fellowships at Yale University, the Norwegian Nobel Institute, the European University Institute, and, most recently, at the Institute for Advanced Studies at the University of Bristol, and has given invited lectures at Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Dartmouth, Chicago, Columbia, Cambridge, Sciences-Po, the Free University of Berlin, the London School of Economics, University of Copenhagen, and other universities.His most recent books are The Atomic Bomb and the Origins of the Cold War (with Sergey Radchenko), and America’s Cold War: th...2016-09-151h 05PresidentialPresidentialJohn F. Kennedy: We are all mortalRobert Dallek, Michael Beschloss and Fredrik Logevall--three major Kennedy historians and biographers--join us on this week's episode to talk about JFK and death. But not his assassination...2016-08-2947 minThe Robert Strauss CenterThe Robert Strauss CenterWhy Vietnam? Explaining the WarDr. Fredrik Logevall, Cornell Professor and Pulitzer-Prize Winning Author2015-05-221h 08Harvard Press PodcastHarvard Press PodcastHarvard Press- America's Cold War: The Politics of InsecurityChris Gondek interviews Campbell Craig and Fredrik Logevall, the authors of America's Cold War: The Politics of Insecurity.2009-10-2611 min