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The WW2 Podcast

A military history podcast that looks at all aspects of WWII.With WW2 slipping from living memory I aim to look at different historical aspects of the Second World War.

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201 - Japanese Americans in WWII

201 - Japanese Americans in WWII

After the attack on Pearl Harbor, over 125,000 Japanese Americans living in the continental United States were incarcera... Read more

15 Aug 2023

1hr 9mins

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200 - The Life of Mrs George S Patton

200 - The Life of Mrs George S Patton

Few wives of prominent men are more than a footnote in many histories, but they were often central to their husbands' li... Read more

10 Aug 2023

1hr 1min

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199 - Patton, August - December 1944

199 - Patton, August - December 1944

If you cast your memory back to episode 157, Kevin Hymel joined me. We discussed General Patton from the campaigns in Me... Read more

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198 - Kesselring

198 - Kesselring

In episode 144, I chatted to Andrew Sangster about Alanbrooke. Earlier this year, I noticed Andrew had a new book, Flaw... Read more

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197 - Kohima

197 - Kohima

Fought between 8 March and 18 July 1944, the battles of Imphal and Kohima were the turning point of one of the most grue... Read more

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196 - Winthrop Bell: Cracking the Code

196 - Winthrop Bell: Cracking the Code

In public life, Canadian Dr Winthrop Bell was a Harvard philosophy professor and wealthy businessman. As MI6 secret agen... Read more

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195 - Their Finest Hour Project

195 - Their Finest Hour Project

With the Second World War slipping from living memory, the University of Oxford has launched Their Finest Hour. The proj... Read more

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194 - The Battle of Leyte Gulf

194 - The Battle of Leyte Gulf

The battle of Leyte Gulf was the largest naval battle of WWII, it consisted of four separate actions near the Philippine... Read more

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193 - London Underground

193 - London Underground

As attacks on London by the Luftwaffe became a reality in the summer of 1940, Londoners needed somewhere to shelter from... Read more

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192 - 'The Angels', The 11th Airborne Division

192 - 'The Angels', The 11th Airborne Division

When we think of airborne operations in WWII, the historiography is dominated by operations in the European Theatre. Par... Read more

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