119 – The British Army and the Anti-Locust Campaign
As you know I like to seek out lesser known topics of the Second World War. In this episode we’ll
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118 – The Codebreakers of Bletchley Park
In this episode we’re looking at the British decryption efforts centred around Bletchley Park. I’m sure to some extent you’re
117 – Information Hunters
The old adage is ‘information is power’, and in this episode we’re going to be looking at the US operations
116 – Clementine Churchill
Clementine Churchill supported her husband Winston through the ups and downs of his long career. She was his most trusted
115 – To VE Day Through German Eyes
75 years ago this month (that’s May 2020, if you’re reading this from the future) the Germans finally surrendered to
114 – Airborne Chaplains in the Second World War
In this episode we’re exploring the work of army Chaplains assigned to British Airborne units during the war. These men
113 – Sighted Sub, Sank Same
We’ve neglected the Battle of the Atlantic, so in this episode of the podcast we look at the how the
112 – Four Hours of Fury: Operation Varsity
On the 24th of March 1945, 75 years ago this year, the largest ever airborne operation swung into action. Operation
111 – An Impeccable Spy: Richard Sorge
“Richard Sorge was a man with two homelands. Born of a German father and a Russian mother in Baku in
110 – The P-47 Thunderbolt and 362nd Fighter Group
In this episode we’re going to be looking at the P-47 Thunderbolt and the US 362nd Fighter Group. The P-47