Burma '45: The Empire Strikes Back

Burma '45: The Empire Strikes Back

How did Mountbatten and South East Asia Command marshall new forces and tactics to retake Burma? What were conditions life for soldiers fighting in Burma? When did the Allies plan to go on the offensive against Japanese forces? Join James Holland and Al Murray for Part 2 of this series, as they explore the forgotten victories of commander Bill Slim and the 14th Army at the end of a bloody Burma Campaign in WW2, where the biggest enemy wasn't the Japanese but the remote landscape of jungles and rivers. THE NEXT EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE NOW AD-FREE FOR MEMBERS - 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 live shows, 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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EL ALAMEIN WEEK - Day 2

EL ALAMEIN WEEK - Day 2

To remember 80 years since the start of the Second Battle of El Alamein, We Have Ways are releasing a week’s worth of specials about the North African battle. Today, Al and James talk about the retrea...

24 Okt 202245min

EL ALAMEIN WEEK - Day 1

EL ALAMEIN WEEK - Day 1

To remember 80 years since the start of the Second Battle of El Alamein, We Have Ways are releasing a week’s worth of specials about the North African battle. In the first episode, Al and James discus...

23 Okt 202242min

Difficulties of the Italian campaign

Difficulties of the Italian campaign

James has been in Italy to try and find out about the problems the Allies would have faced in 1943. He tells Al why criticism of the campaign is unfair given the complications of terrain, weather and ...

20 Okt 202251min

WHWF - Berlin 45

WHWF - Berlin 45

The final year of the war saw savage fighting and horrific civilian suffering, nowhere more than in Berlin. Experts on the period Alex Ritchie, Waitman Wade Beorn, and Bastiaan Willems describe the ho...

18 Okt 20221h

Peter White - To The Very End

Peter White - To The Very End

The boys discuss Al Murray's new book - 'Command: How The Allies Learned to Win The Second World War' which is out today. Al shares a chapter on Peter White. Command is out now, to buy a copy please v...

13 Okt 202256min

D-Day Memorial

D-Day Memorial

During James Holland’s recent trip to the US he visited Bedford, Virginia, where he explored the National D-Day Memorial, as well as researching the journey of 'the Bedford Boys'. https://coles-books....

11 Okt 20221h 14min

The War In China

The War In China

Of all the theatres in the Second World War China is perhaps the least known and little understood. Renowned expert Rana Mitter tells the story of China's resistance against the Japanese forces to Ale...

6 Okt 20221h 4min

Command

Command

Al and James take a deep dive into Al's recently published book, Command: How the Allies Learned to Win the Second World War.  https://coles-books.co.uk/command-by-al-murray-signed-edition  A Goalhang...

4 Okt 202253min

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