WW2: The Moro Warriors
The resistance fighters of the Moro, an indigenous Muslim population of the Philippines, have been described as most the most successful and least-known guerrillas of World War II's Pacific Theatre.Th...
3 Okt 202238min
Patton: America's Greatest General?
General George S. Patton was one of America's most successful - and indeed unconventional - military leaders.From a young age, 'Georgie' Patton believed he was destined to lead a great army, and after...
30 Sep 202247min
War Crimes
Warning: This episode contains content that some listeners may find upsettingNo matter the war being fought, it's a sad fact that war crimes take place all around the world - we need only look to Russ...
26 Sep 202248min
WW2: The Forgotten Blitz
When you think of the Blitz, you think of the Blitz on London. The two are synonymous, and not without reason. Over 57 consecutive nights and days, Luftwaffe raids left tens of thousands dead in Brita...
23 Sep 202222min
Fighter Jets: A History
This month marks 75 years since the establishment of the United States Air Force (USAF). So to mark this anniversary, we wanted to follow up on listener Rick Harrison's request for more air power. Wel...
20 Sep 202243min
Mikhail Gorbachev & the Fall of the Soviet Union
Following the recent death of Mikhail Gorbachev at the age of 91, we've decided to take a look into the beginnings, career and legacy of the last ever leader of the Soviet Union.There was a mix of sad...
16 Sep 202233min
9/11: The First Responder
Chief Joseph W. Pfeifer was the first senior fire chief to arrive at the World Trade Center on 9/11. His actions, along with those of hundreds of other firefighters, helped save tens of thousands of l...
12 Sep 202219min
Elizabeth II: A Princess At War
As a mark of respect and remembrance to the late Queen Elizabeth II, we've chosen to focus on Her Majesty's personal history as a veteran of the Second World War.For this episode, James is joined by T...
9 Sep 202221min
