Achtung! Achtung! Comedian Al Murray and historian James Holland discuss all matters WW2. WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk is a bi-weekly show exploring the war in close up. James and Al have a stunning knowledge of their subject, but don't expect a linear narrative. The boys love a tangent and a forgotten tale. We Have Ways of Making You Talk roams down forgotten front lines, casts new villains and makes the case for unlikely heroes. Send questions to James and Al via Twitter using ...
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A military history podcast that looks at all aspects of WWII. With WW2 slipping from living memory I aim to look at different historical aspects of the Second World War.
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Denne podkasten finnes kun eksklusivt i appen Untold. Der får du alle episodene, reklamefritt og med premierer hver eneste uke. Last ned og hør gratis i 30 dager. Du finner appen Untold der du laster ned apper. Velkommen til Historiepodden Andre Verdenskrig. I kjent stil leder Jim Fossheim og Morten Galåsen deg gjennom slagmarken av begivenheter denne krigen har å by på. For samarbeid: info@modernemedia.no
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A weekly podcast series exploring the lesser-known battles and stories of the Second World War, with a particular focus on the Eastern Front. Now: The Battle of Bautzen Next: The Battle of Berlin If you have any comments or questions about the show, please get in touch via davidsumner.podcast@gmail.com.
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A learning resource for kids
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World War 2: Both Sides of the Wire is the podcast that takes you beyond the familiar and dives deep into the untold stories and surprising truths of the Second World War from the Allied and Axis perspectives. Join us as we lift the lid on one of the most pivotal periods in human history, busting myths and unraveling the complexities of a conflict that still shapes our world today. Host: Prof. Matthias Strohn & Jesse Alexander More about Matthias & Jesse: https://battleguide.co.uk/bsow#host ...
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Treaty of Versailles, Great Depression & Appeasement, Course of the War, Aftermath
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Join us as we go out of the box and navigate our way through WW2 history day by day! Season 1- Warsaw Uprising with Alina Nowobilska, Clare Mulley and Roger Moorhouse Season 2- Auschwitz Liberation with Alina Nowobilska, Chris Sams, and Kate Vigurs Season 3- Coming in April 2025 with Alina Nowobilska, Chris Sams, and Zane Whitney Graphics- Steve Smith- smithdesign@talk21.com Audio checks- Zane Whitney Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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WW2 Stuffs
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12 year old Polish girl named Adina, December 1939 Cover art photo provided by freestocks.org on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@freestocks
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WW2 podcast Cover art photo provided by Ambitious Creative Co. - Rick Barrett on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@weareambitious
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WW2 & Mexican Americans Cover art photo provided by Judson Moore on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@judsonlmoore
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By Sarina temple, Sara Hand, and Bella hobaugh Cover art photo provided by Jason Zeis on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@zeis
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Jahuree, Michael, Xavier Cover art photo provided by Ferdinand Stöhr on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@fellowferdi
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this podcast discusses important women during the war, the roles of those women, and propaganda. Cover art photo provided by Robert Bye on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@robertbye
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Joseph and Andrew 5/6 🐢
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project Cover art photo provided by Erol Ahmed on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@erol
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A discussion about WW2 with Professor Douglas from the National University of Botswana Cover art photo provided by João Silas on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@joaosilas
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This podcast is about the second world war and the effects it had on the different minority groups at the time. Cover art photo provided by Suzy Brooks on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@simplysuzy
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It’s about African-Americans in WW2. Is also an interview with 2 African-Americans. Cover art photo provided by Suzy Brooks on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@simplysuzy
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The story of the 20 momentous years from 1936 to 1956 that changed the course of history, as told by Jonathan Dimbleby and through the words of remarkable BBC correspondents.
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Heroes For Freedom | Patriotic, Conservatives, Christians, Families, Heroes, WW1, WW2, Revolutionary War
Rick Robison - Patriot, Historian, & Former Intel Officer
Are you concerned about what your school system is teaching your children? Of what might happen when your children and grandchildren leave the good influences of hearth and home and ship off to school or university? You have reason to be concerned. For our noble and great ones from America’s illustrious past are being condemned and cancelled by nearly all of America’s once great schools and universities. I’m Rick Robison. Husband, father, grandfather, Veterans Hospital Volunteer, historian, ...
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Astounding real-life experiences of the people left behind after the Fall of The Philippines -- when America surrendered in early WW2. From the Bataan Death March to Japanese hell ship voyages to the Philippine Resistance, I research and share stories from this forgotten part of WW2 in the Pacific Theater. I’m your host, Anastasia Harman. I’m a researcher and writer turned podcaster ... on a mission to keep the legacies of these men and women alive. Heroes who gave their all, and all-too-oft ...
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From North Africa, back to Britain and then through Europe, Letters of Love in WW2 tells a unique story of the Second World War from the perspective of two people that lived through it. Three months after they wed, Cyril and Olga found themselves separated by the Second World War. Between 1940 and 1946, their love was kept alive on the pages of a thousand letters and postcards, found decades later by their family after they had both passed on. With their family’s poignant and emotional inter ...
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Women in WW2 at home in Britain had their lives turned upside down. Anna Parker-Naples shares her research and creative writing process as she creates her first novel based on events that happened in her home town Leighton Buzzard, Q-Central and nearby Bletchley Park. From the factory girls at Gossards who made the parachutes for Spitfires, to the Land Girls who fell in love with POW's and the WAAF's and WRN's billeted in the town alongside thousands of East End evacuees, Anna's intention is ...
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General Montgomery was a complex figure, and his legacy remains the subject of debate among historians. In this episode, I’m joined by Andrew Harrison, author of Caen, Cobra and Confusion, to examine the controversies surrounding Monty’s leadership during the Normandy campaign. Central to our conversation are the misunderstandings about Monty’s int…
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Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end… If you have any comments or questions about the show, please get in touch via davidsumner.podcast@gmail.com Or follow me on instagram at WHW Berlin IC.David Sumner による
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The Battle Of The Bulge: A Tale Of Two Villages (Part 4)
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44:55Everyone remembers Bastogne. But here, we uncover the ferocious fighting around the Two Villages area, a hotly-contested part of the Ardennes Offensive that deserves to be better known to history. Here, isolated bands of American soldiers, low on ammo, held off thousands of Nazi forces against the odds, buying valuable time for allied forces with t…
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Episode 31: The “Champagne Campaign”’s Missed Opportunity: Operation Dragoon Part 2
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59:58In today’s episode, we continue the story of what has been called the Champagne Campaign: the Allies’ blitz landings in southern France in summer 1944, and their role in the course of the war on the western front. Join our community! The steps are simple: Visit: https://both-sides-of-the-wire.com/ Select your rank – (Captain comes with one month fr…
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14 - AMERICA'S FORGOTTEN WARRIORS | Navajo Code Talkers (Marines) | WWII
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13:51The Japanese were breaking every code. American Marines were dying by the thousands. Something had to be done. Then in 1942, 29 young Navajo men from Arizona, including Carl Gorman, stepped forward and volunteered to fight the Japanese. Their contributions ended up saving the lives of thousands of Marines and shortening the war by at least a year. …
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Når det tyske slagskipet Bismarck sjøsettes, i 1939, utgjør skipet den tyske marinens stolthet. Likevel er det først i 1941 at Bismarck seiler ut på krigstokt for første gang, med et mål om å terrorisere britiske forsyningskonvoier i Atlanterhavet. Britene iverksetter imidlertid en operasjon for å stoppe det tyske monsterslagskipet, og dermed begyn…
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In this episode, we discuss the role of Macau, the Portuguese colony in South China, and the experiences of John Reeves, the British Consul stationed there. Despite Portugal’s official neutrality, Macau found itself caught in the geopolitical struggles of the Pacific War. With Japanese forces surrounding the colony, John Reeves had the difficult ta…
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The Battle Of The Bulge: Attack At Dawn (Part 3)
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51:46The Battle Of The Bulge is launched with a dawn barrage on December 16th 1944 at unsuspecting Allied defences. But even with the element of surprise, and some tragic miscommunication between American leadership, the fêted fallschirmjäger and Hitler's prized panzers are quickly behind schedule. Join James Holland and Al Murray as they debunk the myt…
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In this episode, we discuss the role of Macau, the Portuguese colony in South China, and the experiences of John Reeves, the British Consul stationed there. Despite Portugal's official neutrality, Macau found itself caught in the geopolitical struggles of the Pacific War. With Japanese forces surrounding the colony, John Reeves had the difficult ta…
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The Battle Of The Bulge: America's Fight (Part 2)
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37:51The Battle Of The Bulge is America's victory. In popular retellings of the campaign, myths surrounding Allied unpreparedness in this new series are proved conclusively to be wrong. From Eisenhower at the top, to the many brave GIs on the frontlines of what should have been a quiet sector at Christmas, the Nazi war machine was stopped in its tracks …
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Episode 30: The OTHER D-Day in France: Operation Dragoon Part 1
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46:44In today’s episode, we’ll take a trip to the sunny coast of southern France! But don’t worry, dear listeners, we’re not going to talk about nude beaches and champagne - we’re going to talk about another D-Day in France: Operation Dragoon and the invasion of southern France in August 1944. Join our community! The steps are simple: Visit: https://bot…
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13 - THE SAINT WHO INVADED THE D.C. SWAMP | Mother Teresa (Missionaries of Charity) | 1994
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13:59Is there anyone who will stand up to the most powerful on behalf of the most vulnerable? One woman did... On February 3, 1994, MOTHER TERESA was asked to speak to the gathering of the National Prayer Breakfast, hosted by the Washington, D.C. establishment at the lavish Hilton Hotel in their Grand Ballroom. And there amid America’s most powerful pol…
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The Battle Of The Bulge: Hitler's Mad Plan (Part 1)
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45:05The Battle of the Bulge is often called Hitler's Last Gamble, but rather than a bold offensive on the brink of success, it was a rushed and hopeless attack. The usual narrative highlights Allied shortcomings, but in reality, it was a remarkable American victory. Join James Holland and Al Murray as they debunk the myths and expose the real failures …
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Alone, unprepared, and weak—these are the words often used to describe Britain's position in 1940, a narrative that has persisted since the end of World War II. But is that the whole truth? The reality might surprise you. In this episode, we uncover the fascinating story of Britain’s secret defences during the dark days of 1940. Joining me is Andre…
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Alone, unprepared, and weak—these are the words often used to describe Britain’s position in 1940, a narrative that has persisted since the end of World War II. But is that the whole truth? The reality might surprise you. In this episode, we uncover the fascinating story of Britain’s secret defences during the dark days of 1940. Joining me is Andre…
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In this episode we wrap-up the series on The Halbe Pocket by looking at the aftermath of the fighting, with a particular focus on the legacy of the battle and how it continues to shape Halbe and the surrounding area to this day. If you have any comments or questions about the show, please get in touch via davidsumner.podcast@gmail.com Or follow me …
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What is a land mattress? And what did it have to do with Allied victory in the West? Al Murray and James Holland argue morality, press campaigns and rocket launching in a vintage war-waffle episode. A Goalhanger Production Produced by James Regan Exec Producer: Tony Pastor Social: @WeHaveWaysPod Email: wehavewayspodcast@gmail.com Join our ‘Independ…
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In today`s episode, it gets personal. We`re headed for the bright lights of Hollywood and the big screen! We`ll play the role of film buff and film critic, and share our opinions on the best - or at least our favourite - WW2 films Join our community! The steps are simple: Visit: https://both-sides-of-the-wire.com/ Select your rank – (Captain comes …
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12 - THE CHRISTIAN WHO FOUGHT LIKE A LION | Sgt. Alvin York (American Soldier) | WWI
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14:04How does one be a Christian soldier? Morally against killing but also wanting to protect the lives of those you love. There are many examples of people who have showed courage during such difficult times of war and in different ways, and today's episode is discussing one such hero... ALVIN YORK, perhaps the greatest American hero of World War I, wa…
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What is a tank? Were tank destroyers a mistake? Is the tank obsolete in 2025? Join James Holland and Al Murray as they grill their guest - WW2 armour expert and Osprey author Steve Zaloga - about American tanks of World War Two. From the glories of combined arms, to the shortcomings of future planning in US Sherman guns, Steve gives us a comprehens…
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The combined 9th & 12th armies, along with thousands of German refugees, march towards the Elbe in order to cross the river and surrender to the Americans at Tangermünde. The Soviets will stop at nothing to prevent them from escaping… If you have any comments or questions about the show, please get in touch via davidsumner.podcast@gmail.com Or foll…
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The battered remnants of Busse’s breakout group finally reach the Beelitz area and link-up with General Wenck’s 12th Army. If you have any comments or questions about the show, please get in touch via davidsumner.podcast@gmail.com Or follow me on instagram at WHW Berlin IC.David Sumner による
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In the concluding chapter of our Auschwitz story, Al Murray and James Holland speak to the UK's most famous barrister - Robert Rinder. Robert lost many members of his family to the Holocaust, and has spent his life working with charities and schools in commemoration and remembrance. To find out more about 45 Aid Society, head to 45aid.org A Goalhan…
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Episode 28: Dieppe - The Disaster Unfolds
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1:15:15In today’s episode, we continue the story of the disastrous raid on Dieppe in 1942. How and why did the Allied plan go wrong, what happened on the beaches, and what did the Germans think of the whole affair? Join our community! The steps are simple: Visit: https://both-sides-of-the-wire.com/ Select your rank – (Captain comes with one month free) Fi…
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11 - "STAND UP FOR WHAT YOU BELIEVE... EVEN IF YOU MUST STAND ALONE." | Teenager Sophie Scholl (Anti-Nazi Resistance) | WWII
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14:55Barely out of her teens, Sophie Scholl stood with her jailer facing the steel and wood contraption of death called the guillotine. It seemed surreal at first, but then her eyes focused upon the glinting razor-sharp blade and her blood ran cold. Then Sophie felt the rough hand of the jailer on her back, shoving her into the room... Sophie Scholl, th…
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How did a small Polish town on the outskirts of civilisation become the epicentre of the Holocaust? Al Murray and James Holland tell the story of the Final Solution, through the history of Auschwitz-Birkenau. In the third episode, the Holocaust at Auschwitz reaches a horrifying zenith. Even as Nazi Germany faces defeat, The Final Solution escalates…
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Busse’s breakout group reaches the final rendezvous point, and there, they prepare to make the final push towards the 12th Army’s lines. Meanwhile, the remaining 9th Army forces trapped in the Halbe Pocket are eliminated by the Soviets. If you have any comments or questions about the show, please get in touch via davidsumner.podcast@gmail.com Or fo…
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*WARNING* This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and atrocities, which may be alarming to some listeners! Join Alina, Chris and Kate as they commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. In this episode, they cover the post war trials, including the Hoess trial and all the major Auschwitz trials. They also talk ab…
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252 - Canadian Airmen in the Battle of Britain
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47:40In 1940, for 113 harrowing days, Nazi Germany’s Luftwaffe unleashed relentless attacks on Great Britain, aiming to secure an early victory in World War II. The defence of southern England fell to the brave pilots of the Royal Air Force, joined in their hour of need by over 100 Canadian airmen. These men, hailing from all walks of life—some from pro…
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In 1940, for 113 harrowing days, Nazi Germany’s Luftwaffe unleashed relentless attacks on Great Britain, aiming to secure an early victory in World War II. The defence of southern England fell to the brave pilots of the Royal Air Force, joined in their hour of need by over 100 Canadian airmen. These men, hailing from all walks of life—some from pro…
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After surviving the carnage in Halbe, Busse’s breakout group continues their escape westwards. If you have any comments or questions about the show, please get in touch via davidsumner.podcast@gmail.com Or follow me on instagram at WHW Berlin IC.David Sumner による
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*WARNING* This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and atrocities which may be alarming to some listeners! Join Alina, Chris and Kate as they commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. In this episode, they cover the aftermath of the liberation, the role of the Polish Cross, how they documented the crimes and the…
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How did a small Polish town on the outskirts of civilisation become the epicentre of the Holocaust? Al Murray and James Holland tell the story of the Final Solution, through the history of Auschwitz-Birkenau. In the second episode, we explore the perverse connection between capitalism and Nazi cruelty. As Operation Barbarossa continues to falter, t…
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In today’s episode, we’ll make a stop on the French coast at the port town of Dieppe - the site of a raid-gone-wrong in 1942, the source of a Canadian tragedy, and the cause of heated debates about why this ill-fated battle even happened at all. Join our community! The steps are simple: Visit: https://both-sides-of-the-wire.com/ Select your rank – …
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10 - DID THEY JUST SIGN THEIR OWN DEATH SENTENCE?? | The Founding Fathers | Revolutionary War
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13:56“GEORGE WASHINGTON IS TO BE DRAWN AND QUARTERED!” 56 patriots—America’s Colonial leaders—signed our Declaration of Independence. Think about it, often those with the most to lose courageously stepped forward knowing they would be targeted by the most powerful king on earth. Courageously they put their name right where King George III could not miss…
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How did a small Polish town on the outskirts of civilisation become the epicentre of the Holocaust? Al Murray and James Holland tell the story of the Final Solution, through the history of Auschwitz-Birkenau. The first episode focuses on the formation of the concentration camp, the torturous existence of its first prisoners and the horrendous dehum…
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*WARNING* This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and atrocities which may be alarming to some listeners! TODAY IS LIBERATION DAY!! Join Alina, Chris and Kate as they commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. Today they discuss how Monowic, Auschwitz I and Birkenau were liberated with very powerful testimonies …
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The final breakout attempt is launched as the 9th Army seeks to smash through the Soviet defences in Halbe. Meanwhile, the 12th Army successfully evacuates the Potsdam Garrison. If you have any comments or questions about the show, please get in touch via davidsumner.podcast@gmail.com Or follow me on instagram at WHW Berlin IC.…
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I filmen Fury spiller Brad Pitt lederen for et amerikansk stridsvognmannskap under 2. verdenskrig. Men visste du at karakteren hans er løst basert på en virkelig person? I denne episoden stifter vi nemlig bekjentskap med texaneren Lafayette G. Pool, som i løpet av 81 dager terroriserte tyskerne med tanksen sin. Pool gikk inn i historiebøkene som US…
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Auschwitz Liberation- 22nd/23rd/24th/25th/26th January 1945
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19:01*WARNING* This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and atrocities which may be alarming to some listeners! Join Alina, Chris and Kate as they commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. On this day they talk about the destruction of the last crematorium, and the total chaos that engulfs the camp. If you would like…
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Elements from the 9th Army stage a second breakout attempt, and Wenck’s 12th Army continues their push towards Potsdam. If you have any comments or questions about the show, please get in touch via davidsumner.podcast@gmail.com Or follow me on instagram at WHW Berlin IC.David Sumner による
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Family Stories: How to Liberate a Belgian Brewery
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25:07As a part of our ongoing effort to commemorate the incredible global story of WW2, we are unearthing our groundbreaking ‘Family Stories’. Originally recorded in 2021, this series tells YOUR relatives’ stories of derring do - both on the front line and home front. In this episode we hear your tales of liberating Belgian breweries, battles at Iwo Jim…
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Episode 26: Pearl Harbor - Lack of Oil or Chinese Quagmire?
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1:00:02In this episode, we continue our investigation of the Japanese decision to attack Pearl Harbour. Today we pick up the story in 1937, when Japan took the fateful decision to launch a full-scale invasion of China, a crucial step on the road to December 7, 1941. Join our new platform today! The steps are simple: Visit: https://both-sides-of-the-wire.c…
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09 - DEFEATING THE BRITISH "SCALP-BUYING GENERAL" | Col. George R. Clark (American Rangers/Special Forces) | Revolutionary War
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13:30The Indians called him “The Scalp-Buying General." British Commander Henry Hamilton. He was the terror of the American Frontier during the American Revolutionary War, hiring the native tribes to collect American scalps and drive out the American settlers in the Ohio River Valley and Kentucky of what was American wilderness in 1779. One man stood ag…
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*WARNING* This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence and atrocities which may be alarming to some listeners! Join Alina, Chris and Kate as they commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. On this day they cover the chaos that ensues in the camp, more bombs are dropped by the allies and more and more prisoners try to…
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The Agents of SOE did more than undermine the Nazi occupation of France, but how far did their reach extend? What theatres of war did these female agents excel in, and what impact and legacy did they leave behind after 1945? Join James Holland and Al Murray as they talk to SOE expert, Clare Mulley, on a thrilling series about the extraordinary wome…
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