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Far East RAF Liberators
Episode 291
RAF Liberator bombing operations in India, Burma, and Thailand remain one of the least explored air campaigns of the Second World War. Flying long-ra…
3 months ago
Your WWII Questions Answered
Episode 290
For this episode of the podcast, we are doing something a little different. Rather than focusing on a single subject, we open the floor to your quest…
3 months, 1 week ago
Charles De Gaulle
Episode 289
Charles de Gaulle remains one of the most distinctive figures to emerge from the Second World War. Soldier, writer, leader in exile, and later the cr…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Beyond Burma: The Forgotten Armies
Episode 288
The fighting in Burma during the Second World War was among the most demanding of the entire conflict. Soldiers faced dense jungle, monsoon rains, di…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Tunisgrad: The Battle for Tunisia and the Fall of Tunis
Episode 287
By late 1942, after the success of Operation Torch, the Allies had finally gained a foothold in North Africa. What followed was a hard-fought and oft…
4 months ago
286 - Rhineland, 1944-45
Episode 286
By the autumn of 1944, the Allies had driven across France and Belgium and reached the borders of Germany. Ahead of them lay the Rhine — a vast natur…
4 months, 1 week ago
285 - The Nuremberg Psychiatrist
Episode 285
In the aftermath of the Second World War, the Allies brought twenty-four of Hitler's most senior figures to justice at Nuremberg. Among them was Herm…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Renault FT Tank
Episode 284
In this episode of the WW2 Podcast, I'm joined by Robby Houben from the Belgian Royal Military Museum to discuss the Renault FT. This small but revol…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
General Lucian Truscott
Episode 283
General Lucian K. Truscott was one of the United States Army's most capable commanders of the Second World War. Known for his aggressive leadership a…
5 months ago
The Battle for Arakan, Burma 1945
Episode 282
In early 1945, the Allies were advancing in Burma after their hard-won victories at Kohima and Imphal. The focus shifted to the Arakan, a region of d…
5 months, 1 week ago