Okinawa '45: Allied Assault

Okinawa '45: Allied Assault

How were the Japanese preparing to defend Okinawa? What pacific naval forces did the Americans have for the invasion? In what ways did the amphibious assault surpass even the 1944 D-Day Invasion? Join James Holland and Al Murray for Part 1 of this series as they explore the brutal land and sea fighting on both sides at Okinawa, and the experiences that shaped the fateful decision to drop the atomic bombs. THE ENTIRE SERIES IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR MEMBERS EARLY & AD FREE - SIGN UP AT patreon.com/wehaveways A Goalhanger Production Produced by James Regan Exec Producer: Tony Pastor Social: @WeHaveWaysPod Email: wehavewayspodcast@gmail.com Join our ‘Independent Company’ with an introductory offer to watch exclusive livestreams, get presale ticket events, and our weekly newsletter - packed with book and model discounts. Membership Club: patreon.com/wehaveways Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Fighting With The French Resistance

Fighting With The French Resistance

As a part of our ongoing effort to commemorate the incredible global story of WW2, we present our ongoing ‘Family Stories’ series. This series tells YOUR relatives’ stories of derring do - both on th...

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Communist Postmen, Spam, & the BEST Museums

Communist Postmen, Spam, & the BEST Museums

What is the future of WW2 Museums? What did Dominic Sandbrook say about tanks, and David Olusoga say about machine guns? What happened to civil aviation during WW2, and was Lend-Lease powered by Spam?...

31 Mar 202540min

Was The Bulge America's Toughest Victory?

Was The Bulge America's Toughest Victory?

The Bulge series has concluded, but there is still so much to explore. The perfect compliment to the recent series, this episode covers areas not covered in the main series, as well as answering quest...

27 Mar 202549min

Iwo Jima: Flags Of Our Fathers (Part 2)

Iwo Jima: Flags Of Our Fathers (Part 2)

Despite a tremendous armada and preliminary bombardment, American forces quickly learn they are going to pay for every inch of Iwo Jima. Imperial Japanese forces, low on supplies, fight to the last. ...

27 Mar 202558min

Iwo Jima: Hell On Earth (Part 1)

Iwo Jima: Hell On Earth (Part 1)

A tiny sulferous island in the Pacific, Iwo Jima became notorious for the deathtoll on both sides. Was the American invasion worth it? Join James Holland, Al Murray, and John McManus as they recount ...

25 Mar 202559min

Dark Secret: My Grandmother, the Nazi

Dark Secret: My Grandmother, the Nazi

As a part of our ongoing effort to commemorate the incredible global story of WW2, we present our ongoing ‘Family Stories’ series. This series tells YOUR relatives’ stories of derring do - both on th...

20 Mar 202518min

Final Flight: The Last Surviving Battle Of Britain Pilot Dies

Final Flight: The Last Surviving Battle Of Britain Pilot Dies

As a free bonus livestream episode, James Holland and Al Murray discuss the life and times of the last surviving RAF veteran of The Battle Of Britain, John 'Paddy' Hemingway, who sadly passed away thi...

19 Mar 202550min

The Battle Of The Bulge: Endgame (Part 8)

The Battle Of The Bulge: Endgame (Part 8)

As the weather clears in the Ardennes, Allied air forces sweep enemy planes from the skies and attack panzer columns with ease. What is next for both sides? Join James Holland and Al Murray as they d...

13 Mar 202550min

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