by WWIIPodcast | Jun 11, 2024 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
So far, Army Group South had done a tremendous job, but now they come upon Kiev. And protecting Kiev’s western approaches in almost 20 miles of anti tank works and barbed wire. Thus another way will be needed, but first, Hitler wants the guts ripped out of the area’s...
by WWIIPodcast | Jun 5, 2024 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
Operation Barbarossa is launched, but the soviets don’t have their best men in place as they have been killed by Stalin’s purges. In time they will learn but for now, one city after another falls to the Axis. Still, there are moments of heroism but also incompetence,...
by WWIIPodcast | May 31, 2024 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
Michel Paradis returns to the show to discuss his latest book, The Light of Battle: Eisenhower, D-Day, and the Birth of the American Superpower. A new biography of Ike, the book focuses on the 6 months leading up to D-Day and all the fighting behind the scenes to pull...
by WWIIPodcast | May 26, 2024 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
Ken Aedy was a teenager when WW2 broke out. He joins the RAF and his life is changed forever. His son Mark joins me to discuss his father’s many adventures during and after the war. This is a delightful story of a young man who does his duty and stays in the RAF...
by WWIIPodcast | May 20, 2024 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
Even before the attack on Pearl Harbor, Superman and Batman were declaring themselves against Hitler and his ways, while the American Bund, a pro Nazi organization, wanted the U.S. to be more like Nazi Germany. After Pearl Harbor, those same comic book heroes and many...
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