by WWIIPodcast | Mar 13, 2024 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
As it seems Kiev is about to fall, the panzers suddenly turn south and head for Uman. There, a massive soviet response is building, but will it be enough to save Kiev, Uman and stop the Axis Forces from crossing the River Bug?
by WWIIPodcast | Mar 4, 2024 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
Backing up a bit, we cover the Romanian’s early involvement in Barbarossa. But before Kiev can be taken, the Romanians want their lands back, taken by Stalin in 1939. Rumänien, Brückenbau über den Pruth 1.7.1941
by WWIIPodcast | Feb 26, 2024 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
The fighting only grows in intensity, with Kiev being threatened. But the German’s right flank is holding operations up. Still, in time, but with much loss, Gen. Kirponos pulls back his men and sets up a new defensive line, from Kiev to Uman. RSS –...
by WWIIPodcast | Feb 20, 2024 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
Soviet Gen. Kirponos does reasonably well in defending his SW Front, when he is told what is going on. But that is irregular at best. Soon, Lvov falls and all know that the next major battle will take place along the Stalin Line.
by WWIIPodcast | Jan 30, 2024 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
Gen. Zhukov has outsmarted and outlasted Gen. Von Bock to the north, south and now, in front of Moscow. The Germans will take a rest. But then the Soviets say, my turn. Images and more at RSS – https://feeds.megaphone.fm/history-of-world-war-ii Facebook –...