46 D-Day Through German Eyes Part ONE in the Second World War
Stories about the German side of the Second World War. "There was a vast number of ships, absolutely vast. I can tell you that my throat went dry painfully dry, and my hands began to shake. I wasn't t...
13 Loka 20191h 18min
45 Gold Beach Normandy trip WW2
Accounts of my trip to Normandy - including Gold beach and Omaha. An exclusive preview of the new British Normandy Memorial which is dedicated to the 22,000 British, French and other foreigners killed...
30 Elo 20191h 41min
44 Sidney Stevens Lancaster Pilot WW2 history
Flt Lt Sidney Stevens was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) during WWII raids bombing industrial Germany in 1943. "This thing was bumping up and down and sometimes you could lose 600 feet a...
1 Heinä 20191h 40min
43 Canadian Seaman Ray Fitchett POW and HMS Exeter,
HMS Exeter was sunk in Pacific waters during the second world war. Ray Fitchett made a recording of his tale of survival in Japan – abandoning ship in shark infested waters followed by three years' ca...
31 Touko 20191h 25min
42 D-Day 75 - Landing Craft Tank in WWII - Eric Clarke
Commemorating the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings with memoirs about the tough training for D-Day and stories about Landing Craft Tanks delivering their cargo of hardware and humans to the batt...
6 Touko 20191h 30min
41 A last coffee with Wilf Shaw, WW2 history
A final dose of fun and adventure with war hero Wilf Shaw. "We're done for" said Wilf's mate as a cloud of desert dust appeared on the horizon, signifying the approach of a very large force of enemy t...
19 Huhti 20191h 32min
40 Four Brits & a Frenchman at Dunkirk plus Gallipoli
The extraordinary turns of events that brought four Brits to the shores of Dunkirk at the same time as a Frenchman. More great unpublished history - of the Second World War. Links - Not supported by a...
1 Maalis 20191h 18min
39 Stan Perry Listener Feedback and WW2 Quiz
A bonus episode with listener feedback on the Capt Stan Perry interviews, episodes 37-38 plus end of year WW2 history quiz! Links - Not supported by all podcast players: Show notes link here Facebook ...
23 Joulu 201821min
