22 1941: Fighting the Shadow War
In December last year we looked at how Churchill in 1940 kept Britain in the war. In this episode we’re
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21 WWII Tank Hunting
Have you ever wondered where to find surviving WWII tanks? Craig Moore’s tank-hunter.com is an invaluable resource in tracking them
20 The Castaway’s War
In this episode we’re in the Pacific in 1943 looking at the exploits of Lieutenant Hugh Miller. After his ship
19 The Winter Fortress
In this episode we’re looking at the attempts to disrupt and destroy Germany’s access to heavy water, which was essential
18 The Nazi Hunters
In this episode we’re look at Nazi war criminals and those that tracked them down. I’m joined by Andrew Nagorski.
17 Shooting Up: Drug use in WWII
It’s a little known fact that during the second world war drugs were issued to those men on active service
16 The De Havilland Mosquito
In today’s episode we’re looking at the De Havilland Mosquito. It was fast, extremely versatile and made from wood, affectionately
15 The British Resistance: Auxiliary Units
By the end of June 1940 the Battle of France was over, the British Army had been plucked from the
14 The Java Sea Campaign
In this episode we’re looking at the Java Sea Campaign, with Jeffrey Cox. Jeff’s book Rising Sun, Falling Skies: The
13 Gliders
In this episode I’m looking at the use of Gliders during the war and I’m joined by Matt Yates. Matt