[NJARC] WWII Amateur Radio Blackout

Aaron Hunter ahunter01 at comcast.net
Sat Nov 10 17:20:36 EST 2007


Lisa

I don't know anything about a "ham radio blackout" but do recall a 
friend saying her German immigrant parent's radio was confiscated during 
the war and returned with the short wave bands disabled.

Aaron

lisastarnes at optonline.net wrote:

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>Here is a good topic my Dad just brought up:  Does anyone recall (or know much about) the ham radio blackout in the US during WWII?  When did it start and end?  How was it enforced?  How well was it enforced?  Any stories to share with the group?  Thanks!
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