As Hitler battles his generals about when to stop retreating, Gen. Zhukov starts his phase 2 of...
Podcast Episodes
Episode 484-Hitler Cleans House
Hitler is determined to make a stand with Army Group Center. And those that do not share his...
Episode 483-Not One Single Step Back
As Army Group Center continues its retreat, clearly, the momentum has shifted. But Berlin needs it...
Episode 482-Stalin’s Dreams Almost Come True
Just as Army Group Center goes over to a defensive stance, Stalin launches his counter attack. The first battle goes well, so more units are activated. Stalin is ready to attack the entirety of Army Group Center, but Gen. Zhukov tempers his ambition. The Germans can...
Episode 481-Victoring Itself to Death
As Army Group Center winds down its offensive during Operation Typhoon, due to a lack of supplies, exhaustion and cold, the Soviets around Moscow are building up their reserves and they all have adequate clothing. Hence on December 5th, Gen. Zhukov will launch a...
Episode 480-Japanese Americans at War
Out of the Internment Camps, thousands of Nisei Japanese Americans volunteer for the U.S. Armed Forces. Their contributions will save thousands of GI’s and shorten the war. Here are some of their exploits during and after the war.
Episode 479-America’s Interment Camps
The attack on Pearl Harbor was a dark day for the U.S. But this was followed by another bleak period in the U.S. The creation and forced removal of Japanese Americans along the West Coast, to be placed in Interment Camps. Fear gripped the nation and the reaction was...
Episode 478-Operation Typhoon Comes to an End
Army Group Center is finally making a play for Moscow, but their advance will grind to a halt. The question then is, what comes next. But before Field Marshal Von Bock can get his men going again, the soviets make their move.
Episode 477-Who Has Who Surrounded?
The Soviet front around Kiev is crumbling fast. Over 40 divisions are cut off and surrounded. No help is coming and Stalin has forbade a retreat. Most of these men will perish, but the real question is, how many of the enemy can they take with them?