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The China Update: Part 2

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2023 28:29


We continue the update on China from the outbreak of the second Sino-Japanese war until the attack on Pearl harbor when the entry of the United States would change the calculus for all sides.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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The China Update: Part 1

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2023 37:36


In this episode we fill in the blanks in China, catching up on how China found itself at war with Japan in 1937Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Appendix I Part 2: Tom Derrick VC

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2023 18:31


A biography of the most famous Australian Soldier of all time: Tom "Diver" Derrick, VC.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Appendix I: Company of Heroes 3; an interview with David Milne

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2023 47:17


My interview with David Milne, Senior Designer of Company of Heroes 3 for Relic Entertainment.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Closing the Vice

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2023 25:55


The final pieces of Operation CARTWHEEL finally fall into place with the capture of Cape Gloucester and the seizure of the Admiralty islands.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Appendix H: Richard Tregaskis; Reporting Under Fire from Guadalcanal to Vietnam

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2023 46:18


My interview with Ray Boomhower about his biographer of war correspondant Richard Trgaskis.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Battle for the Backwater

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 28:37


In this episode we conclude the Aleutian campaign with the invasions of Attu and Kiska.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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War on the Cold Periphery

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2023 25:11


Part one of the Aleutians Campaign including the occupation of Attu and Kiska as well as the battle of the Komandorski Islands.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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The First Atoll

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2022 30:13


Nimitz begins his drive through the central pacific with at the battle of Tarawa.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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The End of the Solomons

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2022 27:13


We finally reach the end of the Solomons campaign with the landing at Bougainville.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Vengeance in the Solomons

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2022 28:37


Halsey and MacArthur resume their drives up the Solomons chain in their effort to isolate Rabaul.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Overpaid and Over Here

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2022 35:35


We now turn toward the Pacific theatre once again but first make a stop over the United States to discuss the war's effects on the US population.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Appendix G: What is Fascism

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 12:29


A short look at what Fascism is as a political movement or ideology.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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The Battle of the Atlantic

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 36:26


The four phases of the battle of the Atlantic form 1939 to defeat in 1943.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Appendix: F; The Iron Sea, an Interview with Simon Read

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 55:24


In this appendix I speak with author Simon Read about his book The Iron Sea.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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The Bomber Barons

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 32:29


The bombing campaign over Europe from 1940-1944Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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The Italian Slog

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2021 25:01


The Allies fight their way up the Italian PeninsulaSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Foothold in Europe Reupload

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 28:21


The Allies begin their Invasion of ItalySupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Siege

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 25:21


The two and a half year long siege of LeningradSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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35. Panzerfaust

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 26:25


The Battle of Kursk and its aftermath as well as the Smolensk OffensiveSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Zhukov's Cauldron

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2020 27:10


The war on the Eastern Front continues and the stage is set for the largest tank battle in history: Kursk.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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The Last Field Marshall

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2020 30:16


The Battle of Stalingrad and the Nazi occupation of EuropeSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Fight Like Ike

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 30:05


A bio of Dwight Eisenhower and the end of the North Africa Campaign.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Appendix E: Navies of the Second World War

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 32:14


A supplement describing the state of maritime power heading into the Second World WarSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 31: Torch Light

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2020 25:22


The United States finally enters the war against the European Axis with the landings in North Africa.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 30: Rainy Marching on the Painful Field

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2020 32:49


We finally come to an end in the Battle of Guadalcanal and then transition over to North Africa to prepare for the Battle of El Alamein.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 29: Thermopylae on Matanikau

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2020 25:38


The New Guinea campaign, the final defense of Henderson Field, and the Battle of Santa Cruz.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 28: Death Island

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2020 29:33


The next stage in the Epic of Guadalcanal including the battle of Cape Esperance and a short bio of Admiral "Bull" Halsey.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 27: Sabers in the Sun

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2020 27:14


The Battle of Guadalcanal continues at the battles of Bloody Ridge and Torpedo Junction.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 26: the Eagle Strikes Back

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2020 27:51


America finally begins the long campaign to defeat japan.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 25: Yamomoto's Gambit

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2020 29:13


The battles of the Coral Sea and Midway through the lens of Naval doctrine and Carrier tactics of the early pacific war.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 24: Fox Catcher

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2020 25:23


In this installment we continue the North African campaign and set the stage for the battle of El Alamein and introduce another iconic character; Bernard Law Montgomery.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Appendix D: Return to the Reich; an Interview with Eric Lichtblau

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2019 85:31


An interview with Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and author Eric Lichtblau and his book Return to the Reich; a Holocaust Refugee's Mission to Defeat the Nazis.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 23: Blue Jubilee

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2019 26:32


The war on the eastern front continues with the soviet winter counter offensive. Then raid on Dieppe provides the allies with dire lessons.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 22: the Reluctant Dragon

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2019 29:42


In this episode we pause for a moment before returning to Europe to see where America was as she entered the War.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Appendix C: In Toni's Footsteps, an interview with Carl Timms

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2019 44:29


In this episode I interview Carl Timms of Dark Matter Films about his documentary "In Toni's Footsteps" which can be found on Vimeo.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 21: Shangri-la

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2019 24:30


The fall of the Philippines, Japanese raids in the Indian Ocean, and the Doolittle raid.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Appendix B: Panzer Commander, an interview with Stephen Robinson

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2019 49:30


My interview with Stephen Robinson about his new book "Panzer Commander Herman Balck, Germany's Master Tactician."Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 20: the Sledgehammer and the Egg

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2019 24:28


The Japanese Invasion of the Dutch East Indies and the Raid on Darwin.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 19: the Honor of the Empire

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2019 29:56


The Japanese conquest of Hong Kong and the Fall of Singapore.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 18: Kaminari Sen

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2018 31:05


The Japanese blitz in South East Asia including the occupation of French Indochina and British Malaya.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 17: Atarimashita!

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2018 25:41


The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and subsequent operations.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 16: Japan Prepares for War

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2018 26:57


In this episode we detail Japan's road to war with the United States.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 15: Rising Sun

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2018 26:14


We trace the rise of Modern Japan from isolationist backwater to World Power.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Appendix A: Charles de Gaulle

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2018 10:08


A brief rundown of the life of Charles de GaulleSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 14: the End of the Begining

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2018 32:52


The war on the eastern front continues, the arctic convoys, and Operation Crusader.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 13: Germania Delenda Est

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2018 26:00


The war on the eastern front continues.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 12: Man of Steel

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2018 31:50


The life and rise of Joseph Stalin, the infamous Premier of the Soviet Union.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 11: Kicking in the Door

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2018 26:13


The sinking of the Bismarck and the first days of the invasion of Russia.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 10: War on the Periphery

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2018 27:33


In this episode we cover the invasion of Yugoslavia and Greece, the battle for Crete, and discuss the life and career of Erwin Rommel.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Episode 9: Fox Killed in the Open

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2017 22:17


In this episode we cover the first months of the North Africa Campaign and General O'Connor's Operation Compass.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-saga-of-world-war-2-a-casus-belli-project7137/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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