Korean War Podcast

The third ad final phase of the war begins in October 1948, with the Israeli Army concentrating its forces in the south against the Egyptian Army.  The Israeli Army encircle the Egyptian Fourth Brigad...

31 Okt 202020min

The story of the second United Nations Cease Fire between July and October 1948, the life and murder of UN peace maker Count Bernadotte.  The end of the Arab enclave of the Little Triangle, south of H...

24 Okt 202020min

The first UN backed cease fire breaks down and it takes ten days to arrange a second cease fire.  In the ten days of fighting the Israeli Army captures Nazareth, Ramla and Southern Judea but attempts ...

17 Okt 202020min

The Israeli Army suffered a series of defeats in the West Bank, an attempt to take the town of Jenin is beaten by the Iraqi Army.  Jordan's Arab Legion beat off Israeli attacks on Latrum and Radar Hil...

10 Okt 202020min

The Syrian Army invades North Eastern Israel but they are firmly repulsed.  The commander of the Israeli forces is Mosha Daylan a biography of him.  The Egyptian Army advances along the coast towards ...

3 Okt 202020min

The state of Israel was created in May 1948, it was a state born in battle for it would be attacked by the Arab states.  However the Arab armies were a poor shape to conduct a modern war.  A review of...

26 Sep 202020min

In the led up to the end of the British mandate, the level of violence between the Jewish and Arab community grows in scale.  The both sides prepare for war.  Jewish forces captured Arab cities such a...

19 Sep 202020min

The history of the British mandate in Palestine from 1917 to 1947.  Jewish immigration into Palestine.  The Arab revolt between 1936 and 1939.  After the Second World War growing violence in Palestine...

12 Sep 202020min