The Road to War - What We Are Fighting For - Edward R. Murrow at West Point
News commentator Edward R. Murrow's powerful address to enlisted men, cadets and officers at West Point in 1942 at the beginning of WWII. Broadcast around the world on Armed Forces Radio.
"Tonight from historic West Point CBS starts a series of six broadcasts designed to make our fighting men not only the best equipped but best informed fighting men in the entire world. In every camp in the United States and every outpost around the world soldiers of our Army are listening to this broadcast. Each week CBS will visit a camp to broadcast a talk by experts in the causes, issues and strategy of war."
Edward R. Murrow was an American broadcast journalist and war correspondent. He first gained prominence during World War II with a series of live radio broadcasts from Europe for the news division of CBS.
The United States Military Academy (USMA), also known as West Point, Army, Army West Point, The Academy, or simply The Point, is a four-year federal service academy in West Point, New York. It was originally established as a fort that sits on strategic high ground overlooking the Hudson River with a scenic view, 50 miles (80 km) north of New York City. It is the oldest of the five American service academies and educates cadets for commissioning into the United States Army.
Originally Broadcast 4/2/1942
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