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Veteran Wilf Shaw, Australian Les Cook, POW's, Gallipoli and more, PART TWO of an anniversary special celebrating ten years in podcasting.
Episode artwork:
Jesse Rance, London Metropolitan Police between 1936 - 1966. Endured the WW2 blitz bombing. What a tough beat to patrol! Curious story revealed in the show.
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BOOKS
D-Day Through German Eyes, by Jonathan Trigg
https://amzn.to/3ZYUP9a
Mines, Bombs, Bullets and Bridges: A Sapper's Second World War Diary by Michael Moss
https://amzn.to/3NnKITW
Save the Last Bullet
https://amzn.to/3NEUyB0
No Time for Dreams – Robert W Metcalf
https://www.amazon.co.uk/No-Time-Dreams-Soldiers-Six-Year/dp/1896182798
https://www.abebooks.co.uk/9781896182797/Time-Dreams-Soldiers-Six-Year-Journey-1896182798/plp
Cassino '44: The Bloodiest Battle of the Italian Campaign – James Holland
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Cassino-44-Bloodiest-Italian-Campaign
EPISODES
5 Claude Reynolds 1 - Coffee with Claude - Lancaster rear gunner interview
https://www.fightingthroughpodcast.co.uk/5-claude-reynolds-ww2-lancaster-veteran-interview-1/
12 Claude Reynolds 2 - WW2 Lancaster veteran interview
https://www.fightingthroughpodcast.co.uk/12-claude-reynolds-2-ww2-lancaster-veteran-interview/
9 Dunkirk Diaries of Major Leslie Petch OBE WWII
https://www.fightingthroughpodcast.co.uk/9-dunkirk-diaries-of-major-leslie-petch-obe-wwii/
26 The Zilken Letters. A veteran exposes the army's best kept WWII secrets!
https://www.fightingthroughpodcast.co.uk/26-the-zilken-letters-a-veteran-exposes-the-armys-best-kept-wwii-secrets/
33 Women at War 2 - Wartime Recipes and WRENS
https://www.fightingthroughpodcast.co.uk/33-wartime-recipes-and-wrens-in-ww2/
46 Through German Eyes in the Second World War
https://www.fightingthroughpodcast.co.uk/46-through-german-eyes-in-the-second-world-war/
47 D-Day Through German Eyes Part Two
https://www.fightingthroughpodcast.co.uk/47-through-german-eyes-part-two/
69 German Boy Soldier Willi Langbein WW2
https://www.fightingthroughpodcast.co.uk/69-german-boy-soldier-willi-langbein-ww2/
Save the Last Bullet book and audio book
https://amzn.to/4h0OAHW
73 Jack Stansfield POW in WW2
https://www.fightingthroughpodcast.co.uk/73-Jack-Stansfield-POW-in-WW2/
National Archives at Kew, UK
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C17150376
78 German Submariner Part 1: Atlantic, POW in Canada.
https://www.fightingthroughpodcast.co.uk/78-german-submariner-and-pow/
Helmut Keune story in Canadian magazine McLeans, from 1949. https://archive.macleans.ca/article/1949/7/15/what-happened-in-the-bismarck
91 Kisses on a Postcard - child evacuees - interview with Dominic Frisby
https://www.fightingthroughpodcast.co.uk/91-Kisses-on-a-Postcard-Evacuees-in-
WW2 Stories of Chaos and Courage - HMS BULLDOG and Enigma codes
https://www.facebook.com/groups/754427714964136/permalink/1682478342159064/?rdid=C4mzt6h6eLyTSER3&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2Fp%2F9j382bZ4cVizdp1Z
Coded letters
https://www.reddit.com/r/ww2/s/3EoV8PUqzy
Sound effects: Hurricane and Spitfire dog fighting - Sound courtesy of JimSim on Freesound
https://freesound.org/people/jimsim/sounds/434671/#comments
Sonar
https://freesound.org/people/Peter_Gross/sounds/12677/
Morse
https://freesound.org/people/christislord/sounds/553739/#comments
Base wave - Sound Effect from
More second world war stories on the Blitz, Evacuees, Gallipoli, Tanks, Dunkirk and D-day, Sappers …. PART THREE of an anniversary special celebrating ten years in podcasting.
Episode artwork:
Trooper Ernest Thomas, a tank driver in C Squadron Sherwood Rangers. New D-Day memoir.
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Published 11/10/24
An anniversary special celebrating ten years in podcasting. Featuring old favourites and new alike. This episode has a particular focus on Germany in the war, with much more.
Episode artwork:
German ship Bismarck.
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Published 10/28/24