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CWTR is a weekly, hour long, intenet-based talk radio show hosted by Gerry Prokopowicz of East Carolina University. Each week, Gerry interviews leading historians, authors, enthusiasts, etc. on all things Civil War related.

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2309-Bryan Cheeseboro-The Civil War Defenses of Washington

2026/10/28

Bryan Cheeseboro, of the National Park Service, to discuss The Civil War Defenses of Washington.

2308-Karl L. Rubis and Timothy M. Gilhool-Teaching the Civil War to Todays Officers

2026/10/21

Karl L. Rubis and Timothy M. Gilhool (CASCOM Command Historians), Teaching the Civil War to Todays Officers

2307-David A. Powell-The Atlanta Campaign: Volume 3: From the Chattahoochee to Peach Tree Creek, June 28 to July 20, 1864

2026/10/14

David A. Powell, author of "The Atlanta Campaign: Volume 3: From the Chattahoochee to Peach Tree Creek, June 28 to July 20, 1864."

2306-Angela M. Zombek-Penitentiaries, Punishment, and Military Prisons: Familiar Responses to an Extraordinary Crisis during the American Civil War

2026/09/30

Angela M. Zombek, author of "Penitentiaries, Punishment, and Military Prisons: Familiar Responses to an Extraordinary Crisis during the American Civil War."

2305-David S. Reynolds-Two Ships: Jamestown 1619, Plymouth 1620, and the Struggle for the Soul of America

2026/09/23

David S. Reynolds, author of "Two Ships: Jamestown 1619, Plymouth 1620, and the Struggle for the Soul of America."

2304-David A. Welker-Now I am With the Invalids: The Veteran Reserve Corps in Americas Civil War

2026/09/16

David A. Welker, author of "Now I am With the Invalids: The Veteran Reserve Corps in Americas Civil War."

2303-Robert H. Gudmestad-The Devils Own Purgatory: The United States Mississippi River Squadron in the Civil War

2026/09/09

Robert H. Gudmestad, author of "The Devils Own Purgatory: The United States Mississippi River Squadron in the Civil War."

2302-Anne Sarah Rubin-Through the Heart of Dixie: Shermans March and America

2026/09/02

Anne Sarah Rubin, author of "Through the Heart of Dixie: Shermans March and America."

2301-Paul Quigley-The Man Behind the Cane: Preston Brooks, Political Violence, and the Road to the Civil War

2026/08/26

Paul Quigley, author of "The Man Behind the Cane: Preston Brooks, Political Violence, and the Road to the Civil War."

2231-Chris Bryan and Theodore Savas-The Chancellorsville Papers and more

2026/06/24

Chris Bryan and Theodore Savas, talk with Gerry about "The Chancellorsville Papers" and more.

2230-Steve Gowler-Thoughts That Burned: William Goodell, Human Rights, and the Abolition of American Slavery

2026/06/03

Steve Gowler, author of "Thoughts That Burned: William Goodell, Human Rights, and the Abolition of American Slavery."

2229-Jared Peatman-A Hell of a Regiment: To Gettysburg and Beyond with the Twentieth Maine

2026/05/27

Jared Peatman, author of "A Hell of a Regiment: To Gettysburg and Beyond with the Twentieth Maine."

2228-W. Fitzhugh Brundage-A Fate Worse than Hell: American Prisoners of the Civil War

2026/05/20

W. Fitzhugh Brundage, author of "A Fate Worse than Hell: American Prisoners of the Civil War."

2227-James A. Goecker-Hoosier Spies and Horse Marines: A History of the Third Indiana Cavalry, East Wing

2026/04/29

James A. Goecker, author of "Hoosier Spies and Horse Marines: A History of the Third Indiana Cavalry, East Wing."

2226-Joseph Michael Boslet-Little Round Top at Gettysburg: A Reassessment of July 2, 1863

2026/04/22

Joseph Michael Boslet, author of "Little Round Top at Gettysburg: A Reassessment of July 2, 1863."

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4.3 out of 5

287 reviews

★★★☆☆

marcstephen 2025/07/22

Trouble Staying on Topic

Civil War Talk Radio has excellent shows with amazing guest! Gerry has trouble getting to and staying on topic. Large amounts of the show have nothi...

★★★★★

Matthew.podcadtlistener 2025/07/05

Very good podcast

Great history podcast 🎊🎊🎊

★★★★★

SouthernUnionist 2025/07/01

Ignore the Bad Reviews

Seriously, ignore the bad reviews. I just read them all myself and they boil down to “he [the host] is injecting his politics into the show,” or “this...

★★☆☆☆

Lodiarmy 2025/04/12

Unfortunate

I used to love this show. I came here for the history. Enjoyed the host as well. Unfortunately, you are seemingly injecting more and more politics int...

★★★★★

Rich Houston 2025/03/22

Great podcast

Thanks for all the interesting history

★★☆☆☆

Victorian2015 2024/06/12

Not a real history podcast.

I give it 2 stars because the older shows are far more balanced as were the guests but as the shows go on the host becomes more radicalized and the gu...

★★★★★

arlo blowz 2024/03/30

McKenzie is weird lol

Overall great show. The McKenzie dude’s argument comes across super Lost Causey though….. Shouldn’t feed into it. Onto the next.

★☆☆☆☆

civilwarinsider 2024/02/19

Too many ads

Ads completely ruin the flow of the conversations

★★★★☆

unvoyageur 2024/01/29

Great, but stay focused

This is a great podcast for anyone interested in the Civil War. Lots of great guests, and lots of in-depth discussions. Only minor complaint is that a...

★★★★★

Nickname12353 2023/11/16

Great program!

I really enjoy this program. The information and authors that come on the show, the interaction with the host is great. I would really like to hear a ...

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