Episode 497-My Leader, Who Commands 9th Army? You or Me?
Stalin sought an encirclement of the northern half of Army Group Center. Instead he would get two encirclements, the second, larger than the first. But then fate, inexperience, bad weather and seeming...
26 Nov 202422min
Episode 496-Interview w/Betina Anton: Hiding Mengele: How a Nazi Network Harbored The Angel of Death
Journalist Betina Anton comes on the show to discuss her book, Hiding Mengele: How a Nazi Network Harbored The Angel of Death. After experimenting and killing thousands of people in Auschwitz, Mengele...
21 Nov 202454min
Episode 495-Fight, Lose, Retreat, Repeat
Stalin’s second wave of massive counter attacks get underway in January 1942. Yet the Germans are a bit more prepared this time. Not that Gen. von Kluge will not have to fire numerous commanders as Ar...
18 Nov 202422min
Episode 494-Veteran's Voices-The Guys from The Warrior Next Door Podcast Return!
Ryan Fairfield and Tony "The Tiger" Lupo return to the show, bringing interview clips from WWII Veterans. We cover incredible moments from D-Day and the 8th Army Air Force. Learn more about your ad ch...
10 Nov 20241h 55min
Episode 493-The Rzhev Meat Grinder
As both sides still think they can win in the East, Germany and Soviet Russia will clash along the entire line of fighting. But no where more intensely than Rzhev. It will become a black hole of human...
4 Nov 202430min
Episode 492-The Battle of Volkhov River: Leningrad is to be Saved
Stalin, not giving up winning the war by early 1942 has ordered a massive attack across the Volkhov River, to the SE of Leningrad. Meanwhile, Hitler’s troops have finally cut the rail line feeding sup...
23 Okt 202429min
Episode 491-The Russians Are Coming!
Stalin, tasting a bit of success, now launches massive counter attacks up and down the line of all three German Army Groups. Yet, he will find out, in war, as in life, some things can not be rushed. L...
15 Okt 202431min
Episode 490-Between Stalin's Hammer and Hitler's Anvil
Army Group Center commander Von Kluge goes round and round with Hitler about retreating. Hitler’s reasons become more wild, but events on the ground take over. And while Stalin is happy to take arms f...
9 Okt 202428min
