Interview with Hugh Brewster
Electric Sky
English - August 17, 2009 01:45 - 9.59 MBSociety & Culture Education Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
A new all-ages book by historian and author, Hugh Brewster, explores the valour and determination of the Canadian forces as one problem after another stacked against them for the raid on German forces at Dieppe. Â His book includes details on the planning and execution of the raid, as well as the incredible stories of survival […]
A new all-ages book by historian and author, Hugh Brewster, explores the valour and determination of the Canadian forces as one problem after another stacked against them for the raid on German forces at Dieppe. Â His book includes details on the planning and execution of the raid, as well as the incredible stories of survival of Canadian soldiers that became German prisoners — several of whom escaped through (patiently) hand dug tunnels.
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Interview with Hugh Brewster
Dieppe on Wikipedia
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Relevant books by Hugh Brewster:
Dieppe: Canada’s Darkest Day of World War II
At Vimy Ridge: Canada’s Greatest World War I Victory
On Juno Beach: Canada’s D-Day Heroes
Listen to more with Hugh Brewster on JustOneMoreBook.com.
Photo of Hugh Brewster from HughBrewster.com.