Tracks and annotations:
- J'attendrai - Rina Ketty; "I Will Wait..." a popular French song of longing.
- Spinning The Dial - Various WWII spy, jamming & propaganda signals; A montage/edit of WW2 shortwave radio broadcasts. Includes espionage code signals and Nazi propaganda.
- Shh It’s a Military Secret - Glenn Miller & His Orchestra
- National Anthem of the Third Reich EDIT - Unknown; The national anthem of Nazi Germany by Horst Wessel, 1933-45. Edited and cut for effect.
- Je Suis Seule Ce Soir - Léo Marjane; "I've closed my window/The falling fog is freezing/Into my room it enters/Our room where our past is now dead/ I'm alone tonight/With my dreams I'm alone tonight/Without your love... In the chimney, the wind laments/Roses silently shed their petals... And yet I love you still and forever/ Don't leave me alone without your love..."
- Sinister Street No. 1 - Peter Francklyn; 1940s production/cinematic music by Peter Francklyn.
- Over There (The Yanks Are Comin') - Glenn Miller and the Army Air Force Band; A very popular song during both world wars, here in a 1940s swing version.
- Dramatic Thematic Film Series No. 9 - Ivor Slaney; 1940s production/cinematic music by Ivor Slaney.
- Blood On The Risers EDIT - AAF Chorus and BBC Original WWII recordings; A WWII paratroopers' song depicting a fatal jump, edited with actual sound recordings of WWII airplanes and anti-aircraft fire.
- Eusko Gudariak (Basque Anthem) - Unknown; The republican anthem of the Eusko Gudarostea, the army of the Basque Autonomous Government during the Spanish Civil War. Still used by Basque nationalists.
- Abîme des oiseaux (Quatuor pour la fin du temps) by Olivier Messiaen; This section entitled "Abyss of the birds" is from the Quartet for the End of Time by Olivier Messiaen. It was composed and first performed in a WWII German prisoner-of-war camp, during the winter of 1941.
- D-Day Announcement - Unknown; Excerpt from a U.S. Radio Broadcast announcing the D-Day Invasion in Normandy, France, 1944. The Allies had landed.
- D-Day - The Nat King Cole Trio; A popular WWII song about D-Day.
- Carmargue - Gregory Knop; Classical guitar tune, in the tradition of French and Spanish music.
- A La Claire Fontaine - Clipounets & Les Petits Minous; A traditional French folk song. The refrain is "I have loved you for a long, long time / Never will I forget you."
- Different Trains (movement 2) - Kronos Quartet; Different Trains is a piece for string quartet and tape written by Steve Reich. Movement 2, "During the War," uses recordings of three Holocaust survivors recounting train trips to concentration camps.
- First Class Private Mary Brown - Perry Como; A salute to a "wonderful WAC," a member of the Women's Army Corps. Women played important roles in various branches of the WWII militaries of most countries. Female nurses and jeep drivers were present on D-Day.
- Le Cygne (The Swan) - Aniko Illeny and Gabor Cseke; Le Cygne, or The Swan, is the 13th and penultimate movement of The Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saëns.
- Captain America 1944 serial theme and hit; Theme and music by Mort Glickman from the 1944 fillm serial about Captain America.
- (There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover - Vera Lynn; A popular song during WWII made famous by Vera Lynn in 1942. It looks forward to a time when there will be peace again in England.
- Undercurrent No. 2 - Ivor Slaney; 1940s production/cinematic music by Ivor Slaney.
- Lili Marlene (EDIT German/English) - Marlene Dietrich; Lili Marlene, surprisingly, was popular on both sides of the front in WWII. Originally a German song about a soldier longing for his girlfriend, it was initially banned by the Nazis for being bad for morale, but the troops requested it so much it was allowed. The English version proved just as popular among the Allies. Marlene Dietrich, who spied for the Allies, recorded it in both languages.
- Le Chant des Partisans - Anna Marly; The Chant des Partisans was the most popular song of the Free French and French Resistance during WWII. It even briefly became the unofficial national anthem. It urges citizens to risk their lives to sabotage and fight the occupying forces.
- Dramatic TV Playhouse Series No. 5 - Ivor Slaney; 1940s production/cinematic music by Ivor Slaney.
- I'm Making Believe (It's You) - Ella Fitzgerald ft The Ink Spots
- Oh, What A Beautiful Morning - Frank Sinatra; "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'" is the opening song from the musical Oklahoma!, which premiered on Broadway in 1943. It was written by composer Richard Rodgers and lyricist/librettist Oscar Hammerstein II.
- All bells ringing at Notre Dame Cathedral in ParisBy All bells ringing at Notre Dame Cathedral in ParisLocation recording.
- Vous Êtes Jolie - Charles Trenet; "I have long wanted to talk to you, darling/Well before you know... You are beautiful, my little bird."
- Paris Martyred, but Paris Liberated - Charles de Gaulle; The famous speech given by Charles de Gualle at the Liberation of Paris.
- Tears - Canarro Tamás Szakál and András Pagonyi; A café/street style tango.
- I Had The Craziest Dream - Henry James ft. Helen Forrest
- . Boum! - Charles Trenet
- Desperation - Ivor Slaney; 1940s production/cinematic music by Ivor Slaney.
- I Don't Wan't To Set The World On Fire - Ella Fitzgerald and The Ink Spots
- Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall - Ella Fitzgerald and The Ink Spots
- La Complainte dez Nazis - Pierre Dac; A satyrical French song about the Nazis and the Vichy Government.
- J' N'Attends Plus Rien - Fréhel; "Do I wait for nothing? Nothing belongs to me now..."
- Prélude No. 1 "La Colombe" (The Dove) - Katarzyna Musial; "The Dove," by Olivier Messiaen.
- Is You Is Or Is You Ain't My Baby - Louis Jordan
- I Can't Get Started (With You) - Billie Holiday; (Vocalion Records 1938)
- Qu'est-ce Qu'on Attend Pour Etre Heureux? - Ray Ventura and His Collegians; "What are we waiting for to be happy?"
- L'Enamourée - Anna Netrebko; by Reynaldo Hahn, set to a poem by Paul Verlaine. "They say, my dove/that, although you are dead you still dream/beneath the tombstone/But for the soul which adores you, you awaken, reanimated/Oh thoughtful beloved! ...I caress your...flowing hair/and your wings half closed/...your voice pure/follows the swell across the waters/and,softly, then touches/like a swan which is weeping."
