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FIGHTING THROUGH WWII MEMOIRS PODCAST
Memoirs and interviews with WW2 veterans in all the countries and all the forces.
UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Germany ...
Dunkirk, D-Day, Blitz, Alamein, Women at War, Lancasters, POWs, Tanks ...
Great unpublished history!
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Featured Episodes
If you're going to binge, best start at No 1, Dunkirk, the most popular episode of all. Welcome! Paul.
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April 9, 2024
97 World War II Snipers - The Men, Their Guns, Their Story
Another tranche of Sniper stories based around the book, World War II Snipers - The Men, Their Guns, Their Story, by Gary Yee. Features selection of personnel, training, tactics and the weapons themselves. Lots of WW2 stories and eye witness...
May 26, 2021
69 German Boy Soldier Willi Langbein WW2
Save the Last Bullet by Heidi Langbein-Allen. The biography of a 13 year old who had his youth cruelly stolen by the Nazis during six years of WW2, from witnessing Jewish persecution to hand-to-hand fighting on the front line.
June 6, 2020
56 Omaha PART 1 - D-Day Complete memoir. Private First Class Prince.
A US 2nd Rangers' memoir of D-Day, Normandy and beyond. Featuring Able Company. Overseas and Then Over the Top.
Oct. 7, 2018
36 WW2 Tank Captain Stanley Perry PART ONE - Interview
Interview with WWII Normandy tank commander PART ONE. Not to be missed!
May 16, 2013
3 D-Day - Sgt Brian Moss Royal Engineers WW2
Two gripping veteran accounts of the D-Day landings, 1944. WWII.
Recent Episodes
April 9, 2024
97 World War II Snipers - The Men, Their Guns, Their Story
Another tranche of Sniper stories based around the book, World War II Snipers - The Men, Their Guns, Their Story, by Gary Yee. Features selection of personnel, training, tactics and the weapons themselves. Lots of WW2 stori…
Dec. 14, 2023
96 Christmas at War Around The World with the V1 - 2023
Christmas at war, with more seasonal tales, including a special feature on Christmas around the globe during WW2. Specials in this episode :German Boy Soldier's Christmas Shoes
V1 Doodlebug bombs over Manchester.
Nov. 26, 2023
95 Dunkirk Special PART TWO Bob Metcalfe WW2 memoirs
PART TWO Featuring No time for dreams: a soldier’s six-year second world war journey through World War II. By Robert W. Metcalfe, 4th Green Howards. PLUS: What someone's father found in the jungle AFTER the war. Who wrote t…
Nov. 18, 2023
94 Dunkirk Special PART ONE - Bob Metcalfe British Canadian, Green Howard WW2 history
Featuring No time for dreams: a soldier’s six-year journey through World War II. By Robert W. Metcalfe, 4th Green Howards Bob Metcalf enlisted in the fourth battalion, the Green Howards in December 1935. He saw action in Fr…
Aug. 7, 2023
93 The 82nd airborne Part 2 letters from Sicily and Italy WW2
Plus: Green Howards in Sicily plus interview with veteran Ken Cooke
July 31, 2023
92 The 82nd airborne Part 1, letters from Sicily
Plus The Soldiers Charity & more from WW2
March 12, 2023
91 Kisses on a Postcard - child evacuees - interview with Dominic Frisby
A glorious musical of British evacuee children meeting US GI's & much more!
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