WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

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3. Machine guns, Nazi menswear and an Italian massacre Apr 16, 2019

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Al Murray arrives at the podcast carrying a German machine gun. James tells the story of a little known Italian massacre. Both men discuss the role of Hugo Boss in Nazi tailoring.

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2. Rations, the Ritz and Nazi FM Apr 09, 2019

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Al Murray explains why Madagascar was briefly the most important battleground in World War Two, while James Holland talks us through the output of Nazi radio. Also, why the Ritz served lobster and fine wine throughout the blitz, and the lads debate the bloodiest battle on the western front.

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The Spitfire, the Major and Monte Cassino Apr 02, 2019

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In the first episode of our new World War II series Al Murray explains why the wings of a Spitfire never break off, while James Holland remembers the man who was told to smash up Monte Cassino. Plus General Patton, tactical genius or bloody murderer? #WeHaveWays

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Trailer Mar 25, 2019

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Achtung! Achtung!

Comedian Al Murray and historian James Holland bring you a new podcast all about the Second World War.

We Have Ways of Making You Talk will see the two men tell battlefield tales and bring forgotten events back into sharp focus as they roam down forgotten front lines, cast new villains and make the case for unlikely heroes.

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