# Shortcut to Tokyo

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Podcast: [The World War 2 Radio Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-world-war-2-radio-podcast-2390697)
Published: 2026-03-18T13:05:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worldwar2radio/episodes/Shortcut-to-Tokyo-e3fcm19
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Duration seconds: 1859

## Resource

Today we have “Shortcut to Tokyo,” an episode of Words at War. It originally aired on October 19, 1943. It is based on the book of the same name by Corey Ford. Visit our website at BrickPickleMedia.com/podcasts. Subscribe to the ad-free version at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worldwar2radio/subscribe.

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