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The Longest Day: D-Day and the Normandy Campaign
On June 6, 1944, a massive Allied land, sea, and air force crossed the English Channel and conducted the largest amphibious attack in world history, …
3 years ago
Valkyrie
In this episode, Sean and James discuss the 2007 film Valkyrie, which deals with the “July Plot,” an attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler which came v…
3 years ago
The Soviets Strike Back: The Destruction of Army Group Center and the March to the Gates of Warsaw
On June 22, 1944–three years to the day after the German invasion of the Soviet Union began–the Soviets launched a massive offensive called Operation…
3 years ago
Organized Crime and Punishment Feed Drop
In Organized Crime and Punishment: A History and Crime Podcast, historian Steve Guerra and his trusty sidekick “Mustache Chris'' explore the rise of …
3 years ago
V For Victory - Franklin Roosevelt's War Leadership with Craig Nelson
Under President Franklin Roosevelt’s resolute leadership, the United States rose from poverty and solitude to defeat the greatest evils of the twenti…
3 years ago
Memphis Belle
In this episode, Sean and James discuss the 1990 film Memphis Belle, which narrates the harrowing story of the 25th and final mission of the most fam…
3 years, 1 month ago
Masters of the Air - Strategic and Tactical Air Campaigns Over Europe
The Allied strategic bombing campaign against Germany was long, difficult, costly, and still elicits controversy. The battle went through different p…
3 years, 1 month ago
Operation Mincemeat
In this episode, Sean and James discuss the 2021 Netflix film Operation Mincemeat, which tells the story of one of the most successful examples of mi…
3 years, 1 month ago
The Soft Underbelly: The Invasion of Sicily and Italy to the Fall of Rome
On July 9, 1943, Allied forces launched Operation Husky, the invasion of Sicily. 38 days later, the entire island was under Allied control. On Septem…
3 years, 1 month ago
Patton
In this episode, Sean and James discuss the epic biographical 1970 classic film Patton, starring George C. Scott in the title role. Patton narrates t…
3 years, 1 month ago