> lay down with small, pocket radio, catching foreign stations on LW. You were probably listening to shortwave stations, not longwave. Most international broad

> lay down with small, pocket radio, catching foreign stations on LW. You were probably listening to shortwave stations, not longwave. Most international broadcasting was done in the shortwave bands, typically in the range of 3 MHz (100 meter wavelength) to 30 MHz (10 meter wavelength). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shortwave_radio https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shortwave_radio https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longwave https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longwave