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The Firebombing of Tokyo
Season 1 Episode 507
Al and James are joined by historian and author James M. Scott to talk about his new book 'Black Snow: Curtis LeMay, The Firebombing of Tokyo, and th…
3 years, 6 months ago
Grand Strategy 1943
Season 1 Episode 506
Al and James discuss Churchill and Eisenhower’s plans for Italy in 1943, plus the importance of shipping throughout the Second World War.
A Goalhanger…
3 years, 6 months ago
Post War Colonialism
Season 1 Episode 505
James is joined by friend of the show Philippe Sands to discuss his new book: The Last Colony. Philippe explains decolonisation after 1945 and his ow…
3 years, 6 months ago
The Indian Army
Season 1 Episode 504
The Indian Army played a vital role in the Second World War despite the nation's growing clamour for independence. Rob Lyman joins Al Murray to offer…
3 years, 6 months ago
Operation Semut
Season 1 Episode 503
James Holland is joined by anthropologist Christine Helliwell to discuss her book Semut: The Untold Story of a Secret Australian Operation in WWII Bo…
3 years, 7 months ago
German Generals
Season 1 Episode 502
Alex Ritchie and Bernard Kast join forces to explore the best German Generals of the Second World War
A Goalhanger Films production
Produced by Paul …
3 years, 7 months ago
Greece - Part 2
Season 1 Episode 501
Al and James discuss new film, Operation Mincemeat, and also finish off talking about SOE’s involvement in Greece
A Goalhanger Films Production
Produc…
3 years, 7 months ago
Malta - Part 2
Season 1 Episode 500
In this 500th episode of We Have Ways of Making you Talk, Al and James are joined my marine archeologist Timmy Gambin to further discuss Malta's invo…
3 years, 7 months ago
Malta - Part 1
Season 1 Episode 499
Al and James discuss operation Pedestal and the importance of Malta in the Second World War.
A Goalhanger Films Production
Produced by Harry Lineker
Exe…
3 years, 7 months ago
Greece
Season 1 Episode 498
Following on from Tuesday’s episode, Al and James continue to talk about SOE’s involvement in Greece throughout the Second World War.
A Goalhanger Fil…
3 years, 7 months ago