Episode 431-The Father and Mother of All Explosions
Episode 431-The Father and Mother of All Explosions
The Commandos land on the far flanks of Dieppe. The attack at the Orange Beaches will see their initial objectives met, ... Read more
14 Aug 2023
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31mins
Episode 430-Interview w/Tom Holm about his book, Ira Hayes: The Akimel O'odham Warrior, WWII and the Price of Heroism
Episode 430-Interview w/Tom Holm about his book, Ira Hayes: The Akimel O'odham Warrior, WWII and the Price of Heroism
Professor Tom Holm discusses Ira Hayes, his time with the Marines, his fighting on Iwo Jima and Mt. Suribachi and his tr... Read more
10 Aug 2023
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1hr 10mins
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Episode 429-It Only Takes One Little Mistake
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As the 200 plus ships of Operation Jubilee reach the French coast, a single event occurs, ruining all the plans of Combi... Read more
6 Aug 2023
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26mins
Episode 428-Churchill's Shell Game
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A desperate Churchill green lights the raid on Dieppe. And though it has been scaled back to avoid entanglements with pa... Read more
1 Aug 2023
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Episode 427-Operation Rudder-Less
Episode 427-Operation Rudder-Less
The Dieppe Raid planning continues as Churchill needs something to show the Americans and Soviets. The Canadians are tap... Read more
26 Jul 2023
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35mins
Episode 426-Kill Or Be Killed
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With Lord Mountbatten in charge of Combined Operations, the plan to soften up the enemy’s coastline defenses is underway... Read more
11 Jul 2023
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32mins
Episode 425-Here Come the Commandos
Episode 425-Here Come the Commandos
In building up to Operation Sledgehammer, Mountbatten’s arrival is a whirlwind for Combined Operations. Their numbers wi... Read more
7 Jul 2023
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Episode 424-Operation Sledgehammer
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Operation Pedestal would ensure that Malta stayed in the fight. But Stalin is not appeased. He wants a Second Front. So ... Read more
28 Jun 2023
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27mins
Episode 423-Pedestal: The Final Curtain
Episode 423-Pedestal: The Final Curtain
The final episode of Operation Pedestal. Through luck and determination and American engineering, the Ohio holds togethe... Read more
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Episode 422-By the Skin of Her Teeth
Episode 422-By the Skin of Her Teeth
As everyone on Malta and in Britain and in the US and in North Africa wait, the tanker Ohio, carrying much needed oil to... Read more
20 Jun 2023
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27mins
