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🎙️ Episode 2: Mattie's Record Fish, Ken's Departure - [Sept 14 & 20, 1942]
A big moment in Mattie's world - Ken leaves for war. Plus, it's mid-September, and Mattie turns 49!
08 Apr 2026Hans Buetow
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🎙️ Episode 1: Mattie & Ken [Sept 1 & 4, 1942]
Hans and Steve learn the state of the war, and the world. And we meet Mattie, who is fishing when she is interrupted by the arrival of a letter from Ken.
08 Apr 2026
🎙️ Trailer: Welcome
Hello and welcome! Who is Mattie? She is my great-grandmother. Who am I? Hans Buetow, producer and co-host with my dad, Steve. Each week we read through a letter that Mattie wrote to her son, who was in the Army in World War II. We get to know
08 Apr 2026