Episode 404-Operation Pedestal: First Blood

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Posted On February 10, 2023

Churchill pushes to have the largest convoy thus far, sent to Malta. Yet the Germans and Italians are ready. Before the Merchantmen and the tanker Ohio can reach Malta, they will have to survive both enemy’s air forces and U-boats, not to mention Italy’s cruiser squadrons. Not everyone is expected to make it through. Then again, that was expected as well. It’s crunch time for Malta. Brought to you by investmentcaster.com and use promo code History, for $10 off your first purchase.

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The History of WWII Podcast is produced and narated by Ray Harris Jr. Ray has a degree in history from James Madison University.

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