The Pacific Story
Japan's Robber Barons
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The Pacific Story is a documentary radio series about the history and events of the Pacific War. Its episodes use narration and dramatic presentation to bring the conflict’s people, places, and developments to life.
“Japan's Robber Barons” points to a subject rooted in Japan’s powerful industrial and financial interests. The program’s historical approach offers listeners a way to consider the forces behind the war alongside its military events.
The series combines informative storytelling with the immediacy of radio drama, making history accessible through spoken narration and sound. This episode offers a focused look at a particular aspect of Japan’s wartime background.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.