History of the Second World War

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Intelligent Speech 2025 Feb 06, 2025

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Preview 16: The Victorious Royal Navy Pt. 4 - Building Better Battleships Feb 05, 2025

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This episode sees another previously member only episode released on the main feed. Time to build new ships, and they had to be good.

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Interview 38: The Forgotten War with Jack Bowsher Feb 03, 2025

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This week I was joined by Jack Browsher to discuss a new World War 2 Podcast The Forgotten War, which covers the events in Burma during the war.

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Preview 15: The Victorious Royal Navy Pt. 3 - The End of the Naval Treaty Jan 29, 2025

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This episode sees another previously member only episode released on the main feed. The treaties that were so important to the course of naval warfare during the interwar years would expire, what next?

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Preview 14: The Victorious Royal Navy Pt. 2 - The Early 30s Jan 22, 2025

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This episode sees another previously member only episode released on the main feed. What were some of the events that impacted the Royal Navy during the early 1930s?

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Preview 13: The Victorious Royal Navy Pt. 1 - Budgets Jan 15, 2025

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This episode sees another previously member only episode released on the main feed. The story of the interwar Royal Navy is one of trying to simply do too much with not enough resources.

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207: The Fall of France - Epilogue: Riom Jan 08, 2025

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In early 1942 the new Vichy French government would bring charges against 6 men in the effort to determine the reasons for France's defeat in 1942. The resulting trial would not go as planned.

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206: The Fall of France - Defeat Jan 03, 2025

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France was defeated. Why? Who? How?

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205: The Fall of France - Surrender Dec 28, 2024

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With the fall of the Reynaud government, Petain rapidly moved into armistice negotiations with Germany, although calling them negotiations might be inaccurate.

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Interview 37: RAF Gardening Operations with Jane Guilliford Lowes Dec 22, 2024

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While their other operations get most of the publicity, throughout the entire war the RAF was constantly sending bombers on missions to drop sea mines, operations code named Gardening operations.

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