{"podcast":{"title":"The History of WWII Podcast","slug":"the-history-of-wwii-podcast-420749","podcast_index_feed_id":420749,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/history-of-world-war-ii","website_url":"https://worldwariipodcast.net/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/833877f8-f7e3-11e7-b213-f391b04215f0/image/uploads_2F1517340680405-54xp1xwv2us-79b5f845b38f3ef4b9ceb78d02a6d85b_2FThe+WWII+Podcast+logo.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Ray Harris Jr","episode_count":638,"summary":"A biweekly history podcast covering the last great war. Join Ray Harris Jr as he explores World War Two in intimate detail. The History of WWII Podcast is produced and narrated by Ray Harris Jr. Ray has a degree in history from James Madison University. I’ve been obsessed with the events and people from WWII since I first learned of them. I’ve been waiting years for someone to do a podcast on WWII and couldn’t wait any longer.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-22T20:17:07.408225+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-history-of-wwii-podcast-420749"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 630-Steve Vesce Interview: Harry Hopkins: One Ordinary Man","slug":"episode-630-steve-vesce-interview-harry-hopkins-one-ordinary-man","published_at":"2026-06-05T11:56:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-history-of-wwii-podcast-420749/episode-630-steve-vesce-interview-harry-hopkins-one-ordinary-man","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-history-of-wwii-podcast-420749","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/chtbl.com/track/95538/swap.fm/track/JhoQDAATtO1l0y8tdKNa/rss.pdrl.fm/eb4bb2/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/mgln.ai/e/211/traffic.megaphone.fm/ARML8115809017.mp3","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/chtbl.com/track/95538/swap.fm/track/JhoQDAATtO1l0y8tdKNa/rss.pdrl.fm/eb4bb2/tracking.swap.fm/track/YfZO4tERxneauNcW9Fgn/mgln.ai/e/211/traffic.megaphone.fm/ARML8115809017.mp3","summary":"Entrepreneur and author Steve Vesce comes on to talk about his book, One Ordinary Man: A Novel Based on the True Story of Harry Hopkins. Mr. Vesce follows Hopkins as he get intertwined in ever larger events, first the Great Depression and then helping to form The Big Three: FDR, Churchill and Stalin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Entrepreneur and author Steve Vesce comes on to talk about his book, One Ordinary Man: A Novel Based on the True Story of Harry Hopkins. Mr. Vesce follows…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3633,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-history-of-wwii-podcast-420749/episodes/episode-630-steve-vesce-interview-harry-hopkins-one-ordinary-man/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-history-of-wwii-podcast-420749/episode-630-steve-vesce-interview-harry-hopkins-one-ordinary-man.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}