Episode 130-Sleight of Hand
President Roosevelt continues his struggle against Congress and the Isolationists in trying to help the Allies. France falls from the fight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...
8 Jun 201532min
Episode 129-Lend Lease
It becomes apparant to the U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt that Britian and France are going to need American war material and financial assistance to defeat the Axis. Yet, the British Empire only h...
3 Jun 201530min
Episode 128-The end of Wavell, Battle Axe and Exporter
With the failure of Operation Battle Axe and the bloody victory in Syria, Churchill finally rids himself of C in C Gen. Archibald Wavell. And wants his replacement, Field Marshal Sir Claude Auchinleck...
16 Mai 201541min
Episode 127-Operation Battle Axe
Though Operation Exporter is stalled, Operation Battle Axe is launched. Yet the British attack plans are not very creative and Rommel can hear most of the wireless chatter coming from the British tank...
9 Mai 201525min
Episode 126-Operation Exporter, Part 2
The Allies come up against stiff French (Vichy) resistence in Syria and Lebanon. But that was just to set up the counter attack, which commenced on June 16th. Yet the men of the 5th Indian Brigade do ...
4 Mai 201525min
Episode 125-Operation Exporter
Churchill and the Free French get their way, Vichy controlled Syria will be invaded. But C in C Wavell's Middle East Command is stretched as it is, resources are few. Yet, Churchill will have his way ...
19 Apr 201529min
Episode 124- The End of Crete
Here is the last episode of the Battle of Crete. The Allies never contested for air superiority and thus the Germans were able to constantly push them back and eventually off the island. It was time a...
3 Apr 20151h 9min
Episode 123- Crete Part 4
The Allied defense under Gen. Freyberg continues to back pedal on Crete. Meanwhile Adm. Cunningham continues to lose ships, although the land battle is being won by the Axis. Yet Churchill insists on ...
18 Mar 201530min
