September 1939
Al and James discuss the start of the Second World War and what each country did to prepare for what was to come. A Goalhanger Films Production Produced by Harry Lineker Exec Producer: Tony Pastor Twi...
8 Sep 202250min
The Firebombing of Tokyo
Al and James are joined by historian and author James M. Scott to talk about his new book 'Black Snow: Curtis LeMay, The Firebombing of Tokyo, and the Road to the Atomic Bomb', and discuss the devasta...
6 Sep 202253min
Grand Strategy 1943
Al and James discuss Churchill and Eisenhower’s plans for Italy in 1943, plus the importance of shipping throughout the Second World War. A Goalhanger Films Production Produced by Harry Lineker Exec P...
1 Sep 202253min
Post War Colonialism
James is joined by friend of the show Philippe Sands to discuss his new book: The Last Colony. Philippe explains decolonisation after 1945 and his own experiences with international rules. A Goalhange...
30 Aug 20221h 7min
The Indian Army
The Indian Army played a vital role in the Second World War despite the nation's growing clamour for independence. Rob Lyman joins Al Murray to offer a fascinating insight into the Indian Army at war....
25 Aug 202254min
Operation Semut
James Holland is joined by anthropologist Christine Helliwell to discuss her book Semut: The Untold Story of a Secret Australian Operation in WWII Borneo. A Goalhanger Films Production Produced by Ha...
23 Aug 202249min
German Generals
Alex Ritchie and Bernard Kast join forces to explore the best German Generals of the Second World War A Goalhanger Films production Produced by Paul King Exec Producer: Tony Pastor Twitter: #WeHaveW...
18 Aug 202243min
Greece - Part 2
Al and James discuss new film, Operation Mincemeat, and also finish off talking about SOE’s involvement in Greece A Goalhanger Films Production Produced by Harry Lineker Exec Producer: Tony Pastor Tw...
16 Aug 202257min
