by WWIIPodcast | Mar 10, 2023 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
The early afternoon of August 12th would be hell for the defenders of Pedestal. Several air attacks take place, in between U-boat attacks. And the Italians have their own technologically advanced surprise for the ships of Pedestal. But can they pull it off?
by WWIIPodcast | Mar 1, 2023 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
Chloe Melas, granddaughter of the author, comes on to discuss the book, Luck of the Draw. Frank Murphy, a navigator was shot down and became a POW for 18 months. His camp was liberated by Gen. Patton. Frank Murphy will be on of the characters in Tom Hank’s new...
by WWIIPodcast | Feb 24, 2023 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
It’s August 12, 1942 and it’s a beautiful day. Which makes Axis reconnaissance flights ideal. Soon, Rome knows all it needs to and its various ships, subs and planes are sent out, all to converge on the convoy. Pedestal will need a miracle just to make it to...
by WWIIPodcast | Feb 17, 2023 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
HMS Furious having delivered its Spitfires to Malta, turns around with its escort. But they are not out of danger yet. Meanwhile, as the ships of Pedestal get closer to Malta, the Allies launch several distractions. Some are a waste of time, but one gives the British...
by WWIIPodcast | Feb 10, 2023 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
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...
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