by WWIIPodcast | Jul 13, 2020 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
https://media.blubrry.com/rayharris/traffic.megaphone.fm/ADL1772352501.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThis episode brings in Gen. Joseph “Vinegar Joe” Stilwell as he “takes command” of Chinese Armies bound for Burma. Yet, as he will find, appearances can be...
by WWIIPodcast | Jul 5, 2020 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
https://media.blubrry.com/rayharris/traffic.megaphone.fm/ADL6180259576.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThis episode introduces Gen. William Slim of BurCorps. It would be his job to turn the tables on the Japanese in Burma, by working with American Gen. Joseph...
by WWIIPodcast | Jun 27, 2020 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
https://media.blubrry.com/rayharris/p/traffic.megaphone.fm/ADL1905578380.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download The Japanese 15th Army invades Burma, hoping to use speed to reach Rangoon. But several British officers hope to hold them off until reinforcements can...
by WWIIPodcast | Jun 9, 2020 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
https://media.blubrry.com/rayharris/traffic.megaphone.fm/ADL1686662236.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadAlthough the British are unprepared to defend Burma, Wavell believes that the Japanese may have extended themselves too far with this invasion. But it’s...
by WWIIPodcast | Jun 1, 2020 | Featured, Podcast Episodes
This potpourri of an episode has lots from early 1942 in the Pacific. Covering the Admiralty, Marshall, Gilbert, Mariana, Caroline and Solomon Islands, we cover more Japanese victories, but also Washington’s desire to strike back. Then asking the question, what...